The Beacon tennis team has sought to build a competitive team atmosphere with excellent student-athletes. Beacon play in the Public School Athletic League (PSAL) in the Manhattan-Bronx A Division. The team is coached by Bayard Faithfull. His email is bfaithfu@beaconschool.org.
Recent Accomplishments:
2011
Beacon was 10-0 in its division, winning the Bronx/Manhattan Division title. Beacon won the Public School Athletic League (PSAL) title for the fourth year in a row, defeating Brooklyn Tech 5-0 in the finals. Beacon won the Mayors Cup in New York City, defeating Horace Mann 3-2. Beacon shared first place in the New England/Mid-Atlantic (NEMA) tournament at the McDonogh School in Maryland with Potomac from Virginia; each team scored 27.5 points. Beacon won a tournament at the Byram Hills High School, defeating the Byram Hills High School in the final round. Beacon also participated in the Decoturf High School Tennis Team Championship in Louisville, Kentucky. Beacon lost in the first round to the team won the tournament, New Trier; Beacon won the consolation draw.
The Beacon team was honored by its first singles player, Quinton Vega, being named an All-American. Quinton, the second singles player Christian Waldron, and coach Bayard Faithfull were named “all-city” by the New York Post.
Starting team: Quinton Vega, Christian Waldron, Jeremy Schur, Win Smith, Lucas Pickering, Rich Sec, Daniel Segan
Beacon School Continues to Shine (USTA)
http://www.metroregion.usta.com/beacon_school_continues_to_shine/
New York Post Names All-City Players (New York Post)
http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/high_school/more_sports/the_post_all_city_boys_tennis_honors_WwmmAduQTZPUSq75onkLRM
Vega helps Beacon exact vengeance, win second Mayor's Cup (New York Post)
http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/high_school/more_sports/vega_helps_beacon_exact_vengeance_x5lXy2UJO57XV4O9CnE8XM
Mayor’s Cup Results
http://www.nyjtl.org/support-nyjtl-events/mayors-cup-championships.html
2010-2011 PSAL Boys Team Championship (PSAL)
http://www.psal.org/psalsports/articles/psal_stories.aspx?storyid=19998
Beacon High School nets fourth straight PSAL city tennis championship, 5-0
over Brooklyn Tech (Daily News)
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/high_school/2011/05/25/2011-05-25_beacon_nets_4th_straight_city_tennis_championship.html
Doubles depth leads Beacon to fourth straight PSAL boys tennis title (New
York Post)
http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/high_school/more_sports/doubles_depth_leads_beacon_title_hkbPEpHzm1VwvkpXvG7cKJ
Beacon Ties for First Place in the New England/Mid-Atlantic Tournament (USTA)
http://tennislink.usta.com/tournaments/TournamentHome/Tournament.aspx?T=102904
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2010
Beacon was 12-0 in its division. Beacon won the Public School Athletic League (PSAL) (NYC public schools) championship for the third year in a row, and fourth championship in five years. Beacon finished second in the New England/Mid-Atlantic Tennis Tournament (NEMA) tournament of top East Coast schools played at The McDonogh School in Maryland. Beacon also competed for the first time in the National High School Tennis Tournament in Corona del Mar, California and finished ninth out of sixteen strong teams.
Starting team: Quinton Vega, Christian Waldron, Jeremy Schur, Jake Aronson, Leo Bolshakov, Justin Fields, Daniel Segan
News Coverage
Beacon Beats Cardozo for Second straight tennis title
2009-2010 PSAL Boys Team Championship
2009
Beacon was 11-0 in its division. Beacon won three major tournaments: the Public School Athletic League (PSAL) (NYC public schools), the Mayor’s Cup (all NYC schools), and New England/ Mid-Atlantic Tennis Tournament (NEMA) (East coast schools).
Starting team: Quinton Vega, Jon Franzel, Hannah Berner, Christian Waldron, Jeremy Schur, Jake Aronson, Khari Linton
High School Tennis Flourishes at the Beacon School
Beacon Bests Cardozo for Boys Tennis Title
Led by depth in doubles, Beacon repeats as champ
Vega, Blue Demons win first-ever Mayor's Cup title
She Plays With Boys, and Rivals Don’t Like It
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2008
Beacon was 12-0 in it division. Beacon won two major tournaments: the Public School Athletic League (PSAL) (NYC public schools) and New England/ Mid-Atlantic Tennis Tournament (NEMA) (East coast schools). Beacon lost in the finals of the Mayor’s Cup to Horace Mann, 3-2.
Starting team: Milo Hauk, Greg Streat, Jon Franzel, Imran Choudhury, Hannah Berner, Stacey Lopez, Khari Linton.
2007-2008 PSAL Boys Team Championship
Beacon (NY) Captures 2008 NEMA Invitational Tennis Tournament at McDonogh School
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2007
Beacon was 9-1 in its division. Beacon lost in the finals of the PSAL to Cardozo, 3-2 and made it to the semifinals of the Mayor’s Cup.
Starting team: Milo Hauk, Imran Choudhury, Greg Streat, Jon Franzel, Stacey Lopez, Khari Linton, Pascal Louis
2006
Beacon was 10-0 in its division. Beacon won two major tournaments: the Public School Athletic League (NYC public schools) and New England/ Mid-Atlantic Tennis Tournament (NEMA) (East coast schools). Beacon made it to the semifinals of the Mayor’s Cup.
Starting team: Michael Moore, Milo Hauk, Greg Streat, Imran Choudhury, Jon Franzel, Stacey Lopez, Khari Linton
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News coverage
Beacon Shines on High School Tournament Circuit
Beacon Wins at The New England/Mid-Atlantic Invitational Tennis Tournament
The 2006 NEMA Invitational Tennis Tournament at McDonogh School