Section Youth Write Award-winning Essays About Arthur-Ashe

 

Six children participating in USA Tennis National Junior Tennis League programs around the Intermountain Section have been recognized for writing the best essays among their peers about the life accomplishments of Arthur Ashe.

 

The annual essay-writing competition, called the Arthur Ashe Essay Contest, forwards the winning essays to the National competition where they have a chance to receive an all-expense paid trip to New York City to attend the Arthur Ashe Kids Day at the National Tennis Center.

 

The Sectional winners are:

 

q       Allie Murdock of Blackfoot, ID, Girl's 12s

q       Molly Cozzens of Powell, WY, Girl's 16s

q       Josh Burns of Las Vegas, NV, Boy's 10s

q       Joseph Macaluso of Las Vegas, NV, Boy's 12s

q       Jiangtian Sun of Las Vegas, NV, Boy's 14s

q       Ethan Anderson of Blackfoot, ID, Boy's 16s

 

Congratulations and thank you to everyone who participated!