2007 Alaska State Singles Championships
The 2007 Alaska State Singles took place at the Alaska Club Midtown (Anchorage) April 11-15.We ended up with a total of 84 players who competed in 14 differet divisions in search of the "State Title". Special Thanks to all the Out of towners who made the trip to this year tournament, It would not be the same without all of you. In the Women's Open (2) Janice Vosika ended the 5 year run of (1) Michelle Earl to take the Title 5-15, 15-10, 11-7. The Men's Open Title is heading North to "North Pole, Ak" with (4) Matt Howell who defeated (3) Robbie Gunther 15-9, 5-15, 11-9 in a battle folks won't soon forget. Matt was just one win shy of the "Open Grand Slam" He won 4 of the 5 divisions he competed in at this years state tournaments only losing a close 11-8 tiebreaker in the Open Mixed Doubles final.
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