Keeley Patrick and Karen Piorkowski Surprise at Hartford Women’s B
November 11, 2019
Hartford, CT
By Deirdre Redden
The Hartford Women’s B tournament was held on Saturday, November 9 at the Farmington Field Club and the Country Club of Farmington. The weather was perfect for paddle and all the players enjoyed the camaraderie of the day.
The unseeded and dark horse team of Karen Piorkowski and Keely Patrick came out victorious with impressive wins over several veteran teams, including Kelly McCoy Newton and Lyerly Tuck in the finals.
The APTA thanks Deirdre Redden for running a great tournament.
RESULTS:
Main Draw: Keeley Patrick/Karen Piorkowski def. Kelly McCoy Newton/Lyerly Tuck, 6-3, 6-2
Third Place: Barbara Bettigole/Kathy Kulig def. Linda Brenske/Alyce Dwyer, 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
Quarter Reprieve: Melissa Abbott/Anne Schneider def. Hilary Meyers/Kate Morneau, 6-3, 6-4
Consolation: Diana Fiske/Caroline Gold def. Sandra Frost/Phoebe Kaylor, 6-3, 7-6
Consolation Reprieve: Leslie Haskins/Ginny Raho def. Tori Butt/Pat Loret de Mola, 6-1, 6-0
Main Draw: Winners - Piorkowski and Patrick, Finalists -Tuck and McCoy Newton
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