USAR High School Nationals 2025 Quick Recap
Last weekend, the 37th annual @USA Racquetball High School Nationals were held at the legendary Multnomah club in Portland. Here’s a quick recap with some historical stats.
Note: the Pro Racquetball Stats database does not store this information, but I do have it in a big XLS that i’ll link to here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1esBFXB4YrQNorKH6peEMJfAmCgenqev9TCyOE3IFlpk/edit?usp=sharing
Singles Winners:
Boys Singles/#1 Gold: Eli McCulley from Lindbergh HS (St. Louis, MO) took out #1 seed and USA Junior National team member Grant Williams for the title.
Girls Singles/#1 Gold: Andrea Perez-Picon from Sierra HS (Mantcea, CA) repeated as High School champ, topping SoCal’s Victoria Rodriguez in the final.
Doubles Winners:
– Boys: Charlie Vonder Bruegge & Harry Bogatko from Kirkwood HS in St. Louis took the title from the top seed spot.
– Girls: Rebecca Christopher & Margaret McPheeters, also from Kirkwood, took the Girls #1 title.
– Mixed: Eli McCulley & Stella Ortwerth prevented a Kirkwood clean sweep of doubles and gave McCully a double-gold for the weekend with their Mixed title.
Team Winners:
– Overall Team: Kirkwood HS, St. Louis, MO
– Boys Team: Kirkwood HS, St. Louis, MO
– Girls Team: Kirkwood HS, St. Louis, MO
For the second year in a row, Kirkwood has run the table, winning all three team events.
Go here for the complete team standings for the 2025 event; https://www.mohsrball.com/_files/ugd/c50405_5c0d7137eb514cdbb8f977aee53edaf3.pdf
Congrats to all parties for another awesome HS nationals event, and thanks to everyone who keeps the Missouri and Portland-area HS leagues so well run. You’re doing a massive part to keeping grass roots racquetball alive in this country.