The Dews! (Walnut Gym) lost to Taenergy (USC Ping Pong Posse) 2-3

Steven Hung lost to Ann Er Lim 2-3 (-9, 4, 5, -9, 1)
Mike Didio lost to Gloria Deng 2-3 (6, -7, 7, -8, 9)
Roger Gorani/Albert Huang lost to Jong Hak “Hawk” Choi/Gloria Deng 2-3 (-8, -10, 10, 8, 9)
Roger Gorani defeated Gloria Deng 3-0 (7, 5, 6)
Steven Hung defeated Franz Zhao 3-0 (4, 8, 9)

Mike Didio, Roger Gorani, Steven Hung, Albert Huang, Tae Kim, Gloria Deng, Ann Er Lim, Franz Zhao, Jong Hak “Hawk” Choi

Secret weapon serve! Mike Didio vs Gloria Deng

South Bay Stingrays (South Bay Table Tennis) lost to LATTA Silver Bullet (LATTA) 0-5

Alexander (Sasha) Kuzmenko lost to Arianna Zhou 0-3 (3, 8, 3)
Sarayu Kocharlakota lost to Audrey Zhou 0-3 (6, 4, 10)
Alexander (Sasha) Kuzmenko/Sarayu Kocharlakota lost to Audrey Zhou/Arianna Zhou 1-3 (-11, 3, 6, 3)
Alexander (Sasha) Kuzmenko lost to Audrey Zhou 0-3 (3, 9, 6)
Sarayu Kocharlakota lost to Arianna Zhou 0-3 (6, 8, 2)

Sarayu Kocharlakota, Alexander Kuzmenko, Arianna Zhou, Audrey Zhou

Sarayu Kocharlakota & Alexander Kuzmenko vs Audrey Zhou & Arianna Zhou

Match highlights

Other Team (Thousand Oaks TTC) lost to Other Team 2 (Thousand Oaks TTC) 1-4

Anika Yaduranshi lost to Donny Robbins 2-3 (-8, -7, 7, 4, 2)
Kartik Gugnani defeated Hunter Wang 3-2 (-9, 6, -11, 8, 9)
Kartik Gugnani/Simon Tang lost to Donny Robbins/Hunter Wang 1-3 (6, 6, -8, 1)
Anika Yaduranshi lost to Agam Toor 0-3 (8, 6, 3)
Simon Tang lost to Sean Felker 2-3 (-8, -10, 9, 5, 5)

Anika, Simon,Samil, Katik, Donny, Hunter, Agam, Sean

Anika players with Agam

Hunter rips a backhand

LATTA Silver Bullet (LATTA) defeated LATTA 1 (LATTA) 4-1

Arianna Zhou lost to Timothy Cai 0-3 (9, 7, 7)
Audrey Zhou defeated Tiffany Cai 3-0 (4, 6, 8)
Arianna Zhou/Audrey Zhou defeated Timothy Cai/Tiffany Cai 3-0 (9, 8, 8, 4)
Arianna Zhou defeated Tiffany Cai 3-1 (-12, 3, 7, 4)
Audrey Zhou defeated Timothy Cai 3-2 (7, -9, 8, -3, 7)

Timothy Cai, Tiffany Cai, Audrey Zhou, Arianna Zhou

Doubles

Timothy vs. Arianna

Taenergy (USC Ping Pong Posse) defeated Team Puzzles (Orange County TTC) 3-2

Ann Er Lim defeated Mario Razo 3-2 (7, -9, -9, 7, 6)
Gloria Deng lost to Jack McCarthy 1-3 (-8, 5, 4, 6)
Ann Er Lim/Jong Hak “Hawk” Choi defeated Jack McCarthy/Mario Razo 3-1 (6, 8, -7, 6)
Franz Zhao lost to Jack McCarthy 0-3 (6, 4, 7)
Jong Hak “Hawk” Choi defeated Mario Razo 3-1 (-10, 7, 9, 8)

Hawk, Franz, Ann Er, Gloria, Jessie, Jack, Mario

Mario’s huge forehand attack against Ann Er

Match highlights

 Division 1

• Champion: LATTA !st Team (LATTA) – Zihao (Justin) Huang, Koffee Lu, Kiet Law
• Runner-Up: 3 Black Men (SPiN Standard) – Adam Bobrow, Jack McCarthy, Kevin Korb, Alex Figueroa, Gaurav Mutha

Division 2

• Champion: KillaHurtz (LADWP) – Miguel Munoz, Anthony Law, Tom Nguyen, Xia Yi, Arman Ak
• Runner-Up: The Invincibles (Jung TTC) – Charles Kim, Ronald Morgan, Warren Lee, Alex Marquez

Division 3

• Champion: Taenergy (LATTA) – Tae Kim, Gloria Deng, Franz Zhao, Jong Hak “Hawk” Choi
• Runner-Up: Song Je Ho (Song Jeho TTC) – Johnny Quach, Mike Jeon, Yong Ji, Yuna So, Peter Wu

Corporate Division

• Champion: ZestFinance (Gilbert TTC) – Rohan D’Souza, Vinay Chandra, Van Morgan, Dan Xu, Ganlai Wang
• Runner-Up: Borat (Sherman Oaks TTC) – Eran Eliyahoo, Magen Igal, Tomer Eliyahoo, Roni Levi, Daniel Bardavid

Youth Division

• Champion: South Bay Falcons (South Bay Table Tennis) – Garrett Lee, Emmett Foster, Brian Min
• Runner-Up: LATTA 1 (LATTA) – Gilbert Cai, Timothy Cai, Tiffany Cai

Highlights from the last awards banquet

South Bay Stingrays (South Bay Table Tennis) lost to Ani (Ararat Table Tennis Center) 0-5

Max Lee lost to Andrew Grigor 0-3 (3, 6, 9)
Jake Lee lost to Anika Grigor 0-3 (8, 5, 3)
Alexander (Sasha) Kuzmenko/Sarayu Kocharlakota lost to Anika Grigor/Andrew Grigor 0-3 (3, 6, 1)
Sarayu Kocharlakota lost to Anika Grigor 1-3 (8, 10, -5, 6)
Alexander (Sasha) Kuzmenko lost to Andrew Grigor 0-3 (9, 6, 10)

Jake Lee, Max Lee, Alexander Kuzmenko, Sarayu Kocharlakota, Anika Grigor, Andrew Grigor

Alexander Kuzmenko & Sarayu Kocharlakota vs.Anika Grigor & Andrew Grigor

Alexander Kuzmenko & Sarayu Kocharlakota take on Anika Grigor & Andrew Grigor

South Bay Eagles (South Bay Table Tennis) lost to The A-Team (LATTA) 1-4

Lisa Joe lost to Colton Kellogg 0-3 (6, 7, 6)
Steve Sakurada lost to Jieqiong (Jane) Liu 1-3 (5, 3, -12, 5)
Lisa Joe/Scott Salisbury lost to Colton Kellogg/Jieqiong (Jane) Liu 0-3 (7, 9, 6)
Scott Salisbury defeated Jieqiong (Jane) Liu 3-0 (9, 9, 8)
Steve Sakurada lost to Colton Kellogg 1-3 (8, -8, 4, 7)

Steve, Lisa, Scott, Jane & Colton

Colton serves to Lisa

Doubles action: Colton and Jane versus Lisa and Scott

LATTA !st Team (LATTA) defeated SoCal College Team (Westside TTC) 4-1

Koffee Lu lost to Heng (David) Zeng 1-3 (8, 7, -10, 9)
Zihao Huang defeated Nathaniel Chu 3-1 (7, 5, -5, 7)
Zihao Huang/Koffee Lu defeated Johnny Yat Fung Cheung/Nathaniel Chu 3-2 (-9, -7, 2, 8, 7)
Koffee Lu defeated Yingzhao (Anthony) Chen 3-2 (5, 8, -6, -11, 8)
Zihao Huang defeated Johnny Yat Fung Cheung 3-0 (7, 7, 8)

Koffee Lu, Zihao Huang, Yingzhao (Anthony) Chen, Heng (David) Zeng, Nathaniel Chu, Johnny Yat Fung Cheung

Heng (David) Zeng vs Koffee Lu first game point by David

The LA screening of the Top Spin table tennis documentary will be happening on Sunday, April 26 as part of the LA Asian Pacific Film Festival.

The Top Spin table tennis movie follows US table tennis phenoms Ariel Hsing, Lily Zhang, and Michael Landers as they train and compete for a spot on the 2012 US Olympic team. It’s a rare behind-the-scenes feature length look at high-level table tennis in the US. You won’t want to miss it!

What: LA premiere of Top Spin table tennis movie (part of the LA Asian Pacific Film Festival)
When: Sunday, April 26 @ 1:00 PM
Where: Downtown Independent Theater (251 S. Main Street in Downtown LA)
Tickets: Buy online
More Info: Top Spin page at LAAPFF