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McKenna seeded second at Pacific Western Open.


Byline: Paula Lincoln The Register-Guard

TENNIS

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 tennis standout Kelcy McKenna will be among the top seeds at the Pacific Western Open Tennis Championships, which begin their four-day run today at the Eugene Swim & Tennis Club.

McKenna, a three-time OSAA OSAA Oregon School Activities Association
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 Class 3A champion, is seeded No. 2 behind Ashley Joelson, of Austin, Texas, in the women's open singles division draw of 16. Emily Kirchem, of Fairview, is seeded third, followed by Susan Matzenauer of Tacoma.

Oren Motevassel, of Fountain Valley Fountain Valley, city (1990 pop. 53,691), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1957. Chiefly residential, Fountain Valley also has diverse manufactures, including apparel, computer equipment, semiconductors, and medical equipment. A U.S. navy helicopter facility is there. , Calif., is the No. 1 seed in the men's open singles division. The left-handed Motevassel, 39, was born in Tel Aviv Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest , Israel, and has been ranked as high as 190th in the world.

The No. 2 seed is Jonathan Endrikat, a former North Medford High School North Medford High School is a secondary school that is one of two public high schools in Medford, Oregon, in the United States of America. It is part of school district 549C, and is attended by 2006 students.  standout who played at UC Irvine and is the men's tennis coach at Willamette University. Seattle's Jesse Walter is seeded No. 3, followed by A.J. Bartlett, of La Quinta, Calif., at No. 4.

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, who lost to Bartlett in the semifinals of last weekend's Umpqua Valley Open, is No. 5, followed by Brett Joelson, of Beaverton, at No. 6. Tacoma's Joe Galbraith is No. 7, followed by Salem's Tim Layman at No. 8. Local high school standouts Stephen Wiechert and Chad Henninger are entered and could meet early in a rematch of the Midwestern League singles championship.

Motevassel is also competing in the men's 35's, where he is the top seed followed by Ken Kuperstein, of Palm Desert, Calif., Eugene's Will Forsyth and Salem's Gregg Furukawa.

`The men's open should have a lot of tough matches, and the women's open should be tough as early as the first round. There's a real good men's 35 field as well,' said tournament director David Robinson, who moved from Boca Raton, Fla., in March to take the ETSC ETSC ERADCOM Tactical Software Support Center
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The men's round of 64 begins at 9 a.m., followed by the women at 11 a.m. The men will play a second round in the afternoon. The top five men's seeds have first-round byes. Semifinals are scheduled for Saturday with the championship finals set for Sunday.

The Pacific Western Open is the third of seven stops on the USTA USTA United States Tennis Association
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 Pacific Northwest Tennis Circuit and offers prize money with a total purse of $15,000. There are 258 entries in the tournament, which includes men and women in age divisions ranging from 35 to 80.

The four-day event is free to the public.
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