Kent School
Girls Tennis
Girls Tennis
Whether an experienced player seeking a high level of competition or a novice seeking to refine your fundamentals, Kent School Tennis is equipped to guide you in your growth.
Blending the individual and the team, Kent Tennis instills in each player a sense of personal responsibility and an appreciation for the greater good.
Skill Development & Teamwork
Kent Tennis strives to develop varsity-level interscholastic athletes by focusing on learning the fundamentals, working together as a cohesive team and having fun.
Leadership & Character Development
Alongside tennis techniques, Kent Tennis players focus on integrity, sportsmanship, and collegiality, ensuring Kent's teams are composed of servant leaders, and engaged, empathetic citizens.
Coach Rob Ober
Rob Ober has coached the Girls Varsity Tennis Team for over a decade. The Girls Tennis Team won the de Villafranca tournament in 2007, defeating Deerfield, Hotchkiss and Exeter on its way to victory. The team was the finalist for the Founders League in 2007 and 2008. In addition, Rob coached Joanna Matusczyk, the #1 player in New England, for three years.
A 1987 graduate of the Nick Bollitierri Tennis Academy, Rob spent three years in Bradenton, Florida training with some of the best junior players in the country, including future former #1 world ranked players Andre Agassi and Jim Courier (Rob’s roommate in his senior year). Rob was invited to participate in the Tropicana Bowl, a national junior tournament in Florida.
At Rollins College, Rob was a member of the top ranked Division II tennis team. After college, Rob played the USTA Amateur Circuit, playing tournaments in Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia. Rob was the head tennis pro at the Sharon Country Club in Sharon, CT for ten years.
With a master’s degree in history, Rob teaches history at Kent. Rob lives in the faculty village with his wife Amy, Director in Admissions, and their children.
Girls Varsity Tennis Roster
| Name | Class | Hometown |
|---|---|---|
| Tara Abuyazid | 2023 | |
| Lily Altschuler | 2025 | |
| Scarlet Carrara | 2024 | |
| Kanzy Elkaliuoby | 2025 | |
| Maya Elms | 2025 | |
| Taylor Elms | 2023 | |
| Alina Harned | 2025 | |
| Tanatcha Jirakulaporn | 2024 | |
| Paula Lanius | 2023 | |
| Alexandra Pace | 2024 | |
| Eva Pinchas | 2025 | |
| LuLu Ransom | 2023 | |
| Kaitlyn Shen | 2025 |
Girls Varsity Tennis Schedule and Results
-
vs.
Sacred Heart Greenwich
Away
Sacred Heart Greenwich
Loss
3-4
-
vs.
Millbrook School
Away
Millbrook School
Win
5-2
-
vs.
Miss Porter's School
Away
Miss Porter's School
Win
6-1
-
vs.
Kingswood-Oxford School
Away
Kingswood-Oxford School
Loss
1-8
-
vs.
Greenwich Academy
Away
Greenwich Academy
Loss
1-8
-
vs.
Westminster School
Away
Westminster School
Win
6-3
-
vs.
Hotchkiss School
Away
Hotchkiss School
Loss
0-9
All Day
vs.
Westover School
Home
CANCELLED
-
vs.
Choate Rosemary Hall
Home
Loss
2-7
-
vs.
Berkshire School
Away
Berkshire School
-
vs.
Taft School
Home
Win
6-3
-
vs.
Loomis Chaffee School
Away
Loomis Chaffee School
CANCELLED
All Day
vs.
de Villafranca Tournament
Away
de Villafranca Tournament
CANCELLED
-
vs.
Canterbury School
Away
Canterbury School
Win
9-0
-
vs.
Ethel Walker School
Home
Win
9-0
Girls JV Tennis Roster
| Name | Class | Hometown |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Aleksandrova | 2023 | |
| Afia Baryeh | 2026 | |
| Emily Bell | 2025 | |
| Amenaide Brown | 2024 | |
| Xinyi Chen | 2023 | |
| Mary Ford | 2026 | |
| Piper Friedman | 2023 | |
| Julia Gavin | 2023 | |
| Syna Kikanamada | 2025 | |
| Sophie Kroeger | 2026 | |
| Jay Leung | 2023 | |
| Samantha Melograno | 2026 | |
| Camille Noah | 2026 | |
| Aubrie Wyatt | 2024 |
Girls JV Tennis Schedule and Results
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vs.
Frederick Gunn School
Home
Win
7-0
-
vs.
Millbrook School
Away
Millbrook School
Loss
2-5
-
vs.
Miss Porter's School
Away
Miss Porter's School
Win
6-1
-
vs.
Millbrook School
Home
Loss
2-5
-
vs.
Greenwich Academy
Home
Loss
0-7
-
vs.
Westminster School
Away
Westminster School
Loss
0-7
-
vs.
Hotchkiss School
Away
Hotchkiss School
Loss
1-6
-
vs.
Westover School
Away
Westover School
CANCELLED
-
vs.
Choate Rosemary Hall
Home
CANCELLED
-
vs.
Berkshire School
Away
Berkshire School
Loss
0-7
-
vs.
Taft School
Home
Loss
0-7
-
vs.
Loomis Chaffee School
Home
CANCELLED
-
vs.
Canterbury School
Home
Win
7-0
All Day
vs.
Ethel Walker School
Home
CANCELLED