Senior state tennis tournament starts today on Hilton Head Island
5/14/2011
Island Packet
By SAM McDOWELL
...A pair of those teams helped a local club make history. Haig Point Tennis Center, located on Daufuskie Island, has qualified two teams for the state championships for the first time. The Marshside Mamas will compete for the 3.0 women's title, while the Daufuskie Divas will try to win the women's 3.5 division.
"We only have four women's doubles teams at Haig Point, so to qualify two of them for (state) is very impressive," said Ron Gwyn, director of tennis at Haig Point and coach of both teams. "The ladies have worked very hard to get to this point and are now looking forward to the challenge of bringing home a championship, or maybe two." Read More Here