Amador Valley Boys Varsity Tennis at Annual Ebal Tournament
Vincent Ma, Photo Editor
May 4, 2023
Playing in the semifinals of the EBAL doubles tournament as the third seed, seniors James Heeter (’23) and Bryan Park (’23) celebrate together after an incredible point.
Bryan Park and James Heeter smile and celebrate after winning a crucial point.
Bryan Park stretches to reach a forehand at an angle.
James Heeter watches as Bryan Park poaches a forehand volley.
Playing doubles with Bryan Park, James Heeter strikes a forehand down-the-line as he closes in to the net.
In a clash of Amador players in the semifinals of the annual EBAL tourney, #4 seed Minsung Kim (’25) defeats #1 seed Fan Jia (’26) to advance to the finals.
Fan Jia strikes a serve with power to begin the point.
Minsung Kim gets low to hit a difficult half-volley.
Fan Jia laughs after winning an awkward point.
Fan Jia steps in to hit a forehand down-the-line to win the point.
Fan Jia rises up to hit a forehand with pace from behind the baseline.
Fan Jia watches his toss carefully before hitting a serve.
Fan Jia reaches out to return a speedy serve from Minsung Kim.
Minsung Kim reaches out to return a well-placed serve from his opponent.
Minsung Kim carefully chips the ball with finesse to force his opponent forward.
Minsung Kim tosses the ball before hitting a serve to start the point.
Minsung Kim strikes a forehand approach shot to win the point.