Tennis Center Hosts Memorial Day Events

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Tennis Center was abuzz with activity throughout the Memorial Day weekend with men’s and women’s tournaments culminating with the annual mixer and cookout last Sunday.

Each morning started with 15-20 men playing in the early bird men’s doubles. The women took over the courts at 9 a.m. on Friday and Saturday with 36 competitors playing in a morning doubles round-robin. The men’s division saw David Gong finishing on top with 19 wins. Steve Beebe and Michael Nord came in second with 16 wins.

On the women’s side, Amy Gough took a close first with 20 wins, while Melissa Caruthers finished second with 19 wins. Jessica Gong and Melissa Hayes finished two games back for third place. The next Tennis Mixer and Cookout at the Ocean City Tennis Center is slated for July 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. Call the tennis pro shop at (410) 524-8337 to reserve a spot.