Salem Academy had an outstanding showing at the 2010 State High School Racquetball Championships. 18 Crusaders participated in this year's State Championships with 11 of the 18 bringing home medals. Here are the results:
League results: Salem Academy Green Team; 3rd place
Tournament results: Salem Academy 7th out of 20 teams
Individual results:
#1 Boy Kyle Lebow 3rd place Gold
#2 Boy Josh Lebow 1st place Blue
#3 Boy Ryan Swenson 1st place Blue
#4 Boy Lane Porth 2nd place Blue
#5 Boy Sangjae Park 4th place Gold
#6 Boy Jory Smith 3rd place Blue
#1 Girl Danielle Peterson 2nd place Red
#2 Girl Hannah Naas 1st place White
#3 Girl Ginny Guo 1st place White
#4 Girl Tao Pham 3rd place Red
#5 Girl Ayaka Nakayawa 3rd place Red
#2 Boys Doubles Ryan Swenson/Sangjae Park 3rd place Gold
#2 Mixed Doubles Hannah Naas/Jory Smith 3rd place Red
Teams are divided into six division of boys and 6 divisions of girls with 3 divisions of the doubles. Within each division there are 4 different levels a player can medal in. The top is Gold then Blue, Red and White in that order. Kyle Lebow's 3rd place finish in the Gold Division means he is now ranked number 3 in the state for high school racquetball.