Boys’ tennis aims to contend for CCS title February 12, 2014 — by Jihau Yu Despite losing No. 1 singles player Kial Kaiser due to his decision to focus on outside school tennis, the team finished third in the De Anza league last year and reached the semifinals of CCS because of strong underclassmen players. Coach: Florin Marica Last season's record:9-3 league record 12-4 overall Last season's recap (in a sentence or two): Despite losing No. 1 singles player Kial Kaiser due to his decision to focus on outside school tennis, the team finished third in the De Anza league last year and reached the semifinals of CCS because of strong underclassmen players. Star athletes: junior Neel Bedekar, senior Zach Hewlin and sophomore Karthik Padmanabhan Key Additions: freshman Andre Xiao and Kailas Shekar Key Matchup: Monta Vista (March 5) Quote (from a student or coach) about goals for the season: “I think with the addition of the freshmen, we should be able to win the the league and make a run deep into CCS,” senior Zachary Hewlin said. 2 views this week