The Brother Martin Tennis Tournament attracted another record crowd to City Park Tennis Center on Friday, April 8th. Beautiful weather favored more than 200 players who competed in Ladies’ and Men’s divisions.
The “Parade of Prizes” featured Brother Martin items and other attractive gifts. The 50/50 sent a lucky winner home with some extra cash. DJ Pat Barbaro ’85 kept the crowd entertained, The Ladies of the Shield served specialty drinks, Chris Dazet directed the tournament, the Class of 1981 served a trio of delicious selections, Pete Algero ’80 and Performance Foods and numerous other donors supplied plenty of delicious food, including sushi, seafood pasta, pasta salad, donuts, and pizza. Champions were awarded towels and posed for pictures.
Kerri Becker, co-chair, Jeanne Gallo, co-chair, Gwen Asaro, Keri Candies, Yvette Canoura, James Casadaban ’06, Ashley Cook, Phil Cusimano ’88, Billy Davis ’88, Nicole Laiche, Shelley Landry, Melissa Manthey, Billy Moore ’80, Shawn Potter ’96, Lizzie Randol, Kathleen Roevens, Christi Sumich, Tracy Tarleton, and Terry Tarleton served on the committee.
Gold Sponsors
Allied Chiropractic and Wellness – Dr. Ben Dichiara ’01
Coca-Cola
Robért Fresh Market
Scott Walker ’93 Jefferson Parish Councilman At-Large
Sparkle City
Crimson Sponsors
Bay Cafe – Mark Bell ’87
Class of 1981
Favorites Promotional Products – James Casadaban ’06
Home Bank
Pelican Pointe Carwash
Court Sponsor
Causeway Bar and Grill – Mike Delahoussaye ’77
Food & Drink Sponsors
Coca-Cola
Haydel’s Bakery
Huey P’s Pizzeria-Mid-City
Ladies of the Shield
Mandina’s Restaurant
Maurice French Pastries
Performance Foods – Pete Algero ’80
PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans
Lance Ranlett ’91
Riccobono’s Peppermill
Rock ‘n’ Sake
Sala
Southern Eagle Distributors – Jerry Peters ’76 & Lou Provenzano ’90
Tower of Pizza – Missy, Walter ’77 & Brian Forschler ’15
Donors
Athleta
Kerri Becker
Café Navarre
Charli’s Boutique
Christine's Boutique
Deanie's Seafood
Dolce Boutique
Jeanne & David Gallo ’77
H2O Salon and Spa
Little Miss Muffin
Lotus Bistro
Lucy Rose
NOLA Beans
Omni Hotel and Resorts
Pelican Pointe Carwash
Rock ‘n’ Sake
Sala
SCULPT New Orleans
Second Serve
Starbucks
Steak Knife Restaurant
Sue's Jewelry
The Barre Code NOLA
Tre Blu Boutique
Velvet Cactus
RESULTS
WOMEN
2.5
Crimson
1st - Kelly Waggenspack & Mary Fein
2nd - Robin Arnold & Lauren Tafaro
Gold
1st - Karen Smith & Ellen Berry
2nd - Kathleen Kailas & Amber Kailas
Crusader
1st - Heather Somers & Katie Tanory
2nd - Meghan Coleman & Laura Loftus
St. Aloysius
1st - Lindsay Munson & Carrey Britsch
2nd - Ashley Boisfontaine & Lyndi Ainsworth
3.0
Crimson 1
1st - Timmy Vernier & Susan Jaffe
2nd - Hayley Greco & Margaux Fontana
Crimson 2
1st - Jaime Lambert & Shannon Helffrich
2nd - Jennifer Walker & Laura Buisson
Gold 1
1st - Svetlana Crouch & Kim Kerner
2nd - Leslie Clark & Kelly Phillips
Gold 2
1st - Laurie Bernard & Harriet Landrieu
2nd - Brigitte Procell & Maria Fields
Cruader 1
1st - Kelly Huben & Jenny Stone
2nd - Laura Russo & Cynthia Knight
Crusader 2
1st - Maureen Daquin & Stacy Vollenweider
2nd - Chrissy Green & Jeanne Woodrick
St. Aloysius 1
1st - Emily Francingues & Lizzie Randol
2nd - Susannah Pedalino & Joan Hebert
St. Aloysius 2
1st - Kristin Stumbo & Joann Collins
2nd - Margaret Barnes & Katherine Bourg
St. Aloysius 3
1st - Kristie Gentry & Jenny Schindler
2nd - Connie Wise & Kym Valene
3.0-3.5
1st - Lauren Tucker & Becca Agent
2nd - Jessica Barnett & Paige Giavotella
3.5
Crimson
1st - Jessica Tufaro & Kourtney Fournier
2nd - Bridget McSpadden & Candace Lemoine
Gold
1st - Mary Toce & Gina Locatto
2nd - Michelle Osborne & Jennifer Clark
3.5-4.0
1st - Tracy Kuchler & Catherine Bellaire
2nd - Elizabeth Stirling & Jennifer Perilloux
4.0-4.5
1st - Michele Bravo & Trez Zotkiewicz
2nd - Christy Dupre & Pam Delaporte
MEN
Crimson
1st - Jeremy Pelegrin ’94 & Carl Silva
2nd - Mike Orban & Chris Braud
Gold
1st - Billy Davis ’88 & Christian Generes ’97
2nd - Steve LaCour & Leni Sumich ’90
Crusader
1st - David Beach & C. Holder
2nd - Thomas Bailey ’86 & Chris Riso
St. Aloyisus
1st - Shawn Potter ’96 & Jason Rolling
2nd - David DiSalvo ’97 & Brad Bradford
Cor Jesu
1st - James Casadaban ’06 & Cameron Nodier ’09
2nd - Vincent Asaro ’86 & Tommy Boudreaux ’86