教球真的会影响自己比赛的状态，今天上了四节课，回家匆忙吃个晚饭，赶去打8:30 的比赛。搭档说你好像在给对方喂球！？ 疲惫的时候真不应该比赛，何况在上完4 节课之后，教球的时候，我的意识就是如何控制好球速和落点，让学员能够完成这个难度的回球。然后比赛的时候就应该是如何更快速有效的打死对方，长期的教球养成了喂球的习惯，所以今晚比赛成绩很差。
只有早上去比赛，或者一天放空自己的课时晚上去比赛，或许才能打出正常水平来。
鱼和熊掌不能兼得啊！
教球真的会影响自己比赛的状态，今天上了四节课，回家匆忙吃个晚饭，赶去打8:30 的比赛。搭档说你好像在给对方喂球！？ 疲惫的时候真不应该比赛，何况在上完4 节课之后，教球的时候，我的意识就是如何控制好球速和落点，让学员能够完成这个难度的回球。然后比赛的时候就应该是如何更快速有效的打死对方，长期的教球养成了喂球的习惯，所以今晚比赛成绩很差。
只有早上去比赛，或者一天放空自己的课时晚上去比赛，或许才能打出正常水平来。
鱼和熊掌不能兼得啊！
Ethan Massay is a rising eighth grader who values tennis for building discipline, focus, and continuous personal growth. On the court, he thrives on technical development, strategic match play, and collaborative team dynamics. A dedicated junior mentor, Ethan takes pride in guiding younger children through the foundations of the sport, emphasizing encouragement and youth leadership. Outside of tennis, he is actively engaged in debate, classical piano, and community service, bringing a positive attitude and strong work ethic to the Tennis Atypical team.
Nadia Kerechanin is a rising senior at Oakland Mills High School and the captain of the varsity tennis team. With seven years of tennis experience, she actively competes in the Baltimore Tennis Patrons’ red league and pursues continuous athletic development through independent training. Beyond the court, Nadia’s academic interests span the fields of medicine, engineering, and sustainability, and she enjoys exploring art and gaming in her free time. She is deeply committed to leveraging her athletic background and diverse passions to positively impact her local community through dedicated volunteer service.
Gabriella Kerechanin is a Mechanical Engineering major at the University of Maryland and a member of the university’s club tennis team. An avid player for eight years, she values the court as a space for athletic competition, personal well-being, and outdoor engagement. Driven by a passion for sustainability, Gabriella aims to channel her engineering background into technical initiatives that protect and better the environment. She brings this high energy, technical focus, and dedication to the Tennis Atypical team to drive its shared community goals.
Lucy Qian is a student at Harvard College studying Neuroscience on the pre-med track, an award-winning classical ballerina of 14 years, and the Publicity Chair for the Harvard Ballet Company. As a volunteer for Tennis Atypical, Lucy blends her backgrounds in neuroscience and movement to lead specialized balance and coordination training for athletes. Her instruction focuses on improving injury prevention, building athletic muscle memory, and optimizing sensory-motor communication. By integrating elite movement principles with neuro-inclusive sports pedagogy, Lucy helps participants build essential skills in emotional regulation, sensory processing, and confidence both on and off the court.
Dylan Zhong is a rising ninth grader at Marriotts Ridge High School and a dedicated athlete who has played tennis since age six, currently competing in the Baltimore Tennis Patrons Red League. With hands-on experience as a junior counselor at the Howard County Conservancy, Dylan excels at working with children and fostering positive environments. In addition to his athletic and volunteer pursuits, he plays trumpet for his school’s jazz and concert bands and enjoys connecting with friends through video games.
George Wei is a dedicated third-grade student at Lisbon Elementary School who brings his passion for sports and community to our team. An avid athlete, he trains rigorously at a local tennis academy and actively competes in both the Baltimore Patron Tennis White League and USTA Level 7 tournaments. Beyond his commitments on the court and in the classroom, George is deeply invested in giving back to his community. In 2025 alone, he contributed an impressive 86 hours of volunteer service to support our initiatives. We are incredibly proud to have George’s energy, hard work, and inspiring spirit as part of our volunteer family.
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