West Orange HS boys’ tennis team enjoys banner season

Picutured are members of the WOHS boys’ tennis team. Bottom row from left: Xavier Abelson, Wolfgang Scheitinger, Shrey Sanghvi, and Kevin Zheng. Top row from left: Head coach Jeff Mazurek, Tanveer Qureshi, co-captain Samuel Kaplan, Karan Belday, Shaurya Sanghvi, Matt Carlos, Chris Randolph, co-captain Trey Cohn, and assistant coach Sebastian DePinho. Not pictured: co-captain Richard McCleese.

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity team won the Colonial Division of the Super Essex Conference this season. The Mountaineers also advanced to the second round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament.

The last time the boys’ tennis team achieved those feats was in 2013.

“The team finished with a perfect 8-0 record in division play and were 13-6 overall,” said Head Coach Jeff Mazurek. “Senior co-Captain Sam Kaplan led the team with 16 wins at second/third singles, followed by freshman Karan Belday with 15 wins at first/second singles.”