Joyce Hedlund Memorial Tournament returns to Mercer Island courts

The second annual Joyce Hedlund Memorial tennis tournament will take place July 13-15 at the high school.

The second annual Joyce Hedlund Memorial tennis tournament will take place July 13-15 at the high school.

The event, organized by Ryan Pang, a tennis coach on Mercer Island, is in honor of former Mercer Island High School tennis coach Joyce Hedlund.

The tournament is a doubles event with doubles and mixed doubles in three divisions. Players can enter in the A division which is the open level including college or strong high school payers. The B division is open to high school junior varsity and strong club players. The C division is set up for all other players.

All those entered can play in both mixed doubles or the doubles competition. Gift certificates will be awarded for the top players.

To learn more, contact Pang at rjpang@yahoo.com.