2022 AWARD WINNERS

USPTA Star Award Larry LeBatique

Larry is from West Hartford, CT, where he played varsity tennis at Conard High, ranked #6 in CT. Larry, a competitive junior tournament player, attended the University of CT where he played on the men’s team. He ran his home town recreation department in West Hartford.

Larry is the Head Professional at Bass River Tennis Club in Beverly, MA. He is also the Head Coach of the Boys Tennis Team at Austin Prepatory School in Reading, Massachusetts. His team has won the Catholic Central League Championships for each year he has coached, prompting his recognition as CCL Coach of the Year. In 2022, Larry received the Kindness Award from USTA New England. He and his Austin Prep Team received the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association's Sportsmanship Award for the 2021 season. He also runs the Reading Open Tennis Tournament each June.

Larry was ranked #1 in New England for both Men’s & Mixed Doubles in the USTA and was named the USTA New England Captain of the Year for leading his team to Nationals.