{"id":34205,"date":"2025-10-11T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=34205"},"modified":"2025-10-13T16:08:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T05:38:51","slug":"historic-state-foundation-cup-concludes-with-champions-crowned-from-across-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/news\/2025\/10\/11\/historic-state-foundation-cup-concludes-with-champions-crowned-from-across-sa","title":{"rendered":"Historic State Foundation Cup Concludes with Champions Crowned From Across SA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>The 2025 State Foundation Cup brought together more than 180 of South Australia\u2019s brightest young tennis talents for four days of action, energy, and regional pride. Now in its 12th year, the event saw teams from the Hills Fleurieu, River Murray, Eyre Peninsula, Upper Northern and Yorke, Lower Northern, and South East regions go head-to-head in both team and individual matches across the 10\/u, 12\/u, 14\/u, and 16\/u age groups. With passionate coaches and coordinators leading the way, the competition was filled with incredible rallies, teamwork, and sportsmanship, showcasing the future stars of regional tennis in South Australia.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s event also marked the official launch of Tennis SA\u2019s new <em data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"730\">Road to the Regions<\/em> initiative. An exciting program designed to boost tennis participation and development across regional South Australia. The initiative will see Tennis SA deliver events, programs, and support directly to regional communities, creating more opportunities for players, coaches, and clubs to get involved and grow the game at every level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to our winners!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teams Event:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Winners<\/strong> &#8211; Eyre Peninsula\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runners up<\/strong> &#8211; Hills Fleurieu<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best and Fairest Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/u Girls <\/strong><strong>Best and Fairest <\/strong><strong>Award <\/strong><br \/>Nala Cook (Eyre Peninsula)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/u Boys Best and Fairest Award <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Coby Jackson (Hills Fleurieu)<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/u Girls <\/strong><strong>Best and Fairest<\/strong><strong> Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Millie Schmucker (Eyre Peninsula)<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/u Boys Best and Fairest Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Declan Griffiths (Lower Northern)<\/p>\n<p><strong>14\/u Girls <\/strong><strong>Best and Fairest<\/strong><strong> Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mia Jones (Hills Fleurieu)<\/p>\n<p><strong>14\/u Boys Best and Fairest Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ben Heath (Lower Northern)<\/p>\n<p><strong>16\/u Girls <\/strong><strong>Best and Fairest<\/strong><strong> Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Charlotte Hollitt (Eyre Peninsula)<\/p>\n<p><strong>16\/u Boys <\/strong><strong>Best and Fairest<\/strong><strong> Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Archie Fitzgerald (Eyre Peninsula)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Individual Tournament:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>10u Boys:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner: Carsten Schmidt<\/p>\n<p>Runner Up: Coby Jackson<\/p>\n<p><strong>10u Girls:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner: Nala Cook<\/p>\n<p>Runner Up: Laura Geyer<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>12u Boys:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner: Tate Jackson<\/p>\n<p>Runner Up: Will Staehr<\/p>\n<p><strong>12u Girls:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner: Olivia Romeo<\/p>\n<p>Runner Up: Alana Clark<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>14u Boys:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner: Reuben Otta<\/p>\n<p>Runner Up: Sebastiaan Erasmus<\/p>\n<p><strong>14u Girls:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner: Mia Schlink<\/p>\n<p>Runner Up: Indy Venning<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>16u Boys:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner: <span data-teams=\"true\">Will Trengrove<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Runner Up: Jacob Suter<\/p>\n<p><strong>16u Girls:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner: Lara Novakovic<\/p>\n<p>Runner Up: Heidi Brattoli<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 State Foundation Cup brought together more than 180 of South Australia\u2019s brightest young tennis talents for four days of action, energy, and regional pride.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6443,"featured_media":34223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6443"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}