Di Giulio in final
Newport Coast resident Joseph Di Giulio, 10, will play for his second
straight Southern California Tennis Association junior sectional
championship in boys 10s singles today.
Di Giulio, the top seed, defeated fifth-seeded Garrett Auproux of
Studio City, 6-1, 6-3, in a semifinal Friday at Los Caballeros
Racquet and Sports Club.
Di Giulio will face Santa Barbara’s Stefan Menichella, the No. 3
seed, in the final at 10:30 a.m. today at the same site.
Ranked No. 14 in Southern California boys 12s by SCTA, Di Giulio
has not lost a set in the tournament.
Corona del Mar’s Cierra Gaytan-Leach, No. 3-seeded, lost in a
girls 14s quarterfinal match to eighth-seeded Lacey Smyth of
Oceanside, 6-2, 6-2, Friday at Los Caballeros.
Gaytan-Leach will play a consolation quarterfinal match at noon
today at Costa Mesa Tennis Center.
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