2011 All-Long Island boys tennis team
Credit: James Escher
JOSH LEVINE
Player of the Year
Cold Spring Harbor, Jr.
The Nassau champion capped an undefeated season (27-0) with a state championship, defeating top-seeded Jeremy Court of New Rochelle in straight sets (6-4, 6-2) to win the title.
Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke
ZACH MORRIS
Garden City, Sr.
The four-time state qualifier advanced to this year’s state semifinal, where he was eliminated by the top-seeded Court.
Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke
JEREMY DUBIN
Southampton, Jr.
Went undefeated in Suffolk play until losing to Stone in the county final. At the state tourney, he advanced to the quarters before being eliminated by Levine.
Credit: James Escher
BRANDON STONE
Whitman, Soph.
Defeated No. 1 seed Jeremy Dubin to win the Suffolk singles title, overcoming five match points in the second set en route to an epic three-set victory.
Credit: James Escher
BRENDAN HENRY
Farmingdale, Jr.
The Nassau runner-up advanced to the state quarterfinal as a singles player one year after being part of a doubles team that made the semis.
Credit: Frank Koester
J.J. TAUIL AND DAN GRINSHTEYN
Hewlett, Sr. and Jr.
After losing in the first round of the state tourney, the Nassau champions won four matches over the next two days to win the consolation bracket.
Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke
CHRIS HUNTER AND ERIC BERTUGLIA
Half Hollow Hills East, Sr. & Jr.
The Suffolk runners-up made their second straight state tournament, where they qualified for the semifinal before being beat by eventual champions Ben Fife and Austin Kaplan of Scarsdale.
Credit: Gregory A. Shemitz
FELIPE REIS AND HENRY LEE
Ross, Jr. and Sr.
After winning the Suffolk title by upsetting top-seeded Hunter and Bertuglia, they made the state quarterfinal.
Credit: James Escher
PAUL POSCHMANN
Coach of the Year
Cold Spring Harbor
Led the Seahawks to an undefeated season and their fourth straight Long Island championship.
Credit: James Escher
2011 All-Long Island boys tennis team
Credit: Patrick E. McCarthy
SECOND TEAM
Singles
Zain Ali, Half Hollow Hills East, Fr. (pictured above)
Richard Sipala, Ross, Sr.
Justin Pagan, St. Mary’s, Sr.
Eric Ambrosio, Cold Spring Harbor, Sr.
Doubles
Jason Quintana and Dylan Quintana, Seniors, Sachem East
Jensen Reiter and Alex Tropiano, Seniors, Cold Spring Harbor
Jon Paris and Conor Mullins, Freshmen, Cold Spring Harbor
