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Mitchell Clinches Three-Set Win, Important Match for Bonac Tennis

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East Hampton sophomore Kiefer Mitchell rallies for the win at No. 3 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton sophomore Kiefer Mitchell rallies for the win at No. 3 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton sophomore Kiefer Mitchell is congratulated by senior captain Max Astilean and head coach Kevin McConville following his three-set win that clinched the match for the Bonackers. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton sophomore Kiefer Mitchell is congratulated by senior captain Max Astilean and head coach Kevin McConville following his three-set win that clinched the match for the Bonackers. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton senior Max Astilean serves at No. 1 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton senior Max Astilean serves at No. 1 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton junior Nick Cooper focuses on the ball before a putaway at No. 2 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton junior Nick Cooper focuses on the ball before a putaway at No. 2 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton senior Max Astilean keeps the volley going at No. 1 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton senior Max Astilean keeps the volley going at No. 1 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton sophomore Kiefer Mitchell stays composed at the baseline at No. 3 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton sophomore Kiefer Mitchell stays composed at the baseline at No. 3 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton junior Nick Cooper serves at No. 2 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton junior Nick Cooper serves at No. 2 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton junior Nick Cooper reaches for a return at No. 2 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton junior Nick Cooper reaches for a return at No. 2 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton senior Max Astilean, at No. 1 singles, keeps his eyes on the ball. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton senior Max Astilean, at No. 1 singles, keeps his eyes on the ball. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton junior No. 2 singles standout Nick Cooper races for the ball. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton junior No. 2 singles standout Nick Cooper races for the ball. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton sophomore Kiefer Mitchell volleys for his match point at No. 3 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

East Hampton sophomore Kiefer Mitchell volleys for his match point at No. 3 singles. DESIRÉE KEEGAN

Desirée Keegan on May 3, 2023
Kiefer Mitchell has proved long-term consistency trumps short-term intensity. And the East Hampton sophomore did it while clinching a key 4-3 nonleague win for the Bonackers tennis team Monday. “That... more

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