Taenergy (USC Ping Pong Posse) defeated KillaHurtz (LADWP) 4-1

Jong Hak “Hawk” Choi defeated Miguel Munoz 3-0 (7, 5, 4)
Gloria Deng defeated Arman Ak 3-1 (-5, 6, 8, 6)
Gloria Deng/Tae Kim defeated James Robles/Tom Nguyen 3-1 (2, 4, -9, 7)
Jong Hak “Hawk” Choi defeated Xia Yi 3-0 (3, 4, 3)
Tae Kim lost to Miguel Munoz 1-3 (-9, 10, 5, 4)

Tae, Gloria, Hawk, James, Tom, Arman, Miguel, Xia

Gloria gets ready to serve to Arman!

Highlights of Taenergy vs Killahurtz

Pongstarz (Gilbert TTC) lost to TH3 (LATTA) 0-5

Kim Gilbert lost to “Koffer” Guo Hui Lu 0-3 (2, 2, 6)
Alex Figueroa lost to Joey Kuok 0-3 (7, 6, 9)
Kim Gilbert/Alex Figueroa lost to Joey Kuok/”Koffer” Guo Hui Lu 0-3 (4, 5, 7)
Kim Gilbert lost to “Hugo” Kanghong Zhan 0-3 (5, 5, 5)
Alex Figueroa lost to “Koffer” Guo Hui Lu 0-3 (9, 7, 4)

Alex Figueroa, “Koffer” Guo Hui Lu, “Hugo” Kanghong Zhan, “Joey” Kuok, and Kim Gilbert

Pongstarz player Kim Gilbert clocks a fast smash again TH3 “Koffer”

Panda United (USC Ping Pong Posse) lost to Ping Pong Pirates (USA Valley TTC) 1-4

Yining He defeated TJ Dorjbat 3-2 (11, -9, -7, 9, 8)
Jiuyang Wang lost to Ronald Villar 1-3 (11, 7, -6, 8)
Yebin Xu/Jiuyang Wang lost to Steven Gu/Megbil Almejaibel 1-3 (6, -6, 14, 5)
Yining He lost to Francheska Usares 1-3 (6, 9, -4, 10)
Yebin Xu lost to Megbil Almejaibel 0-3 (6, 2, 10)

Steven Gu, Ronald Villar, Francheska Vsares, Megbil Almejaibel, TJ Dorjbat, Jiuyang Wang, Yebin Xu, Yining He

First Match: TJ vs. Yining

The Invincibles (Hyundae Table Tennis) defeated The Westside International (Westside TTC) 3-2

Warren Lee lost to Mark Hezinger 0-3 (7, 4, 13)
Vincent Lo defeated Ryousuke Adachi 3-2 (5, -4, -3, 7, 4)
Charles Kim/Warren Lee defeated Peter Clarke/Ryousuke Adachi 3-1 (6, -9, 7, 4)
Ronald Morgan defeated Peter Clarke 3-1 (-8, 8, 5, 7)
Charles Kim lost to Mark Hezinger 0-3 (5, 6, 3)

Ron Morgan, Warren Lee, Charles Kim, Vincent Lo, Ryousuke Adachi, Peter Clarke, & Mark Hezinger

Warren brings out Forehand Top Spin while everyone else is waiting to see what happens next.

Vincent vs Ryousuke in the 5 game showdown of the day.

The Lions (Westside TTC) defeated Happy Hour (Gilbert TTC) 3-2

Danial Asaria defeated Severyn Segal 3-0 (3, 8, 12)
Thorbjorn Kaerskov defeated Harrison Walker 3-0 (4, 12, 4)
Alan Tambellini/Thorbjorn Kaerskov lost to Severyn Segal/Harrison Walker 1-3 (7, -8, 8, 4)
Alan Tambellini defeated Harrison Walker 3-0 (8, 7, 9)
Thorbjorn Kaerskov lost to Severyn Segal 0-3 (7, 5, 9)

Severyn, Harrison, Danial, Thorbjorn, Alan

Team Hollander (Allen & Sons TTC) lost to The Actors (Gilbert TTC) 1-4

Nadezhda Aries lost to Omar Mora 1-3 (-10, 4, 4, 4)
Robert Aries lost to Leann Lei 0-3 (9, 10, 7)
Nadezhda Aries/Doris Hollander lost to Omar Mora/Leann Lei 0-3 (5, 9, 3)
Nadezhda Aries defeated Leann Lei 3-0 (8, 6, 1)
Doris Hollander lost to Omar Mora 0-3 (3, 4, 2)

South Bay Eagles (South Bay Table Tennis) lost to Panda United (USC Ping Pong Posse) 1-4

Cid Stoltenberg lost to Yining He 0-3 (7, 15, 8)
Hannah Bentley lost to Yebin Xu 1-3 (-10, 7, 7, 7)
Cid Stoltenberg/Paul Limburg lost to Yebin Xu/Jiuyang Wang 2-3 (-9, -8, 3, 3, 8)
Cid Stoltenberg lost to Yebin Xu 2-3 (10, 8, -6, -9, 8)
Paul Limburg defeated Jiuyang Wang 3-0 (8, 3, 3)

Pre-match team photo: Yining, Jiuyang, Yebin, Cid, Paul & Hannah

Doubles action: Paul & Cid (SB Eagles) take on Yebin & Jinyang (Panda United)

Yebin and Cid face off in a 5-game nail biter.

ALN King Pong (American LegalNet) defeated The Actors (Gilbert TTC) 3-2

Victor Vilensky lost to Omar Mora 1-3 (-9, 4, 11, 6)
John Daquino defeated Leann Lei 3-0 (9, 7, 1)
John Daquino/Elaine Fang defeated Leann Lei/Omar Mora 3-2 (8, 7, -7, -2, 9)
Victor Vilensky defeated Leann Lei 3-1 (-5, 10, 8, 7)
Elaine Fang lost to Omar Mora 0-3 (6, 2, 7)

Leann, Omar, John, Elaine & Victor

Leann vs. John

Victor vs. Leann

ALN eSMASHERS (American LegalNet) defeated TAAAZA (Song Jeho TTC) 4-1

Erez Bustan defeated Jay Kim 3-0 (5, 5, 3)
Vijay Akula defeated Harry Kang 3-1 (-8, 5, 7, 10)
Chris Olsen/Wallace Ng defeated Gyeong Min/Deron Lee 3-0 (12, 9, 12)
Erez Bustan defeated Gyeong Min 3-2 (-10, 3, -8, 5, 5)
Wallace Ng lost to Jay Kim 1-3 (-9, 8, 8, 8)

Wallace, Vijay, Erez, Jay, Deron, Gyeong, Harry (Chris taking photo)

Harry serves to Vijay to start the match

Erez pulls ahead of Jay in opening match

Megahurtz (LADWP) lost to Panda United (USC Ping Pong Posse) 2-3

Jayson Vera Cruz lost to Yining He 1-3 (-10, 9, 8, 9)
Wing Tam defeated Yebin Xu 3-2 (8, 9, -11, -6, 10)
Aurelio (Jun) Dumindin/Guillermo Honles lost to Yining He/Yebin Xu 2-3 (-7, -7, 9, 4, 8)
Jayson Vera Cruz defeated Yebin Xu 3-2 (10, 6, -8, -4, 7)
Aurelio (Jun) Dumindin lost to Yining He 0-3 (11, 4, 9)

Yining vs. Jun