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Former Tribe Tennis doubles standout wins USTA national championship

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SHREVEPORT, La. – Where ever life has taken Brandy Smith Hayse, winning tennis has accompanied her. The Jacksonville High School graduate, Class of 2000, began her victorious ways in the sport by qualifying for state twice in doubles as a member of the Tribe Tennis team.

Her most noteworthy recent win came at the United States Tennis Association Nationals earlier this month in Mobile, Alabama ...

SHREVEPORT, La. – Where ever life has taken Brandy Smith Hayse, winning tennis has accompanied her. The Jacksonville High School graduate, Class of 2000, began her victorious ways in the sport by qualifying for state twice in doubles as a member of the Tribe Tennis team.

Her most noteworthy recent win came at the United States Tennis Association Nationals earlier this month in Mobile, Alabama where Hayse and her partner, Megan Schadwinkel, won the title in the Women’s Combo 4. 0/3. 5 division.

Hayse, who now lives in Shreveport, Louisiana and Schadwinkel were representing Louisiana as its state champions. Hayse and Schadwinkel cleared several significant hurdles en route to earning their first place finish. “We beat a team from Lexington, Kentucky, who were the pre-tournament favorites to win the championship, in the first round,” Hayse said.

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