Tennis

Tennis at Porter’s is more than just hitting the ball over the net. Competing in singles or doubles, it’s a team effort where skill and agility make well-placed serves, precise volleys and strategic rallies shine. Each player’s point  contributes to the team’s overall success.

1999 Founders League Champions

2023 – 2024
Head Coach: Ayda Ardila

Overall Results

WLT%
24033.33%

Schedule

Date
Opponent
Location
Saturday, 3/30/2024
1:00 PM
Loomis Chaffee
Loss 2 – 7
Home • League • Game
Playing Fields – Tennis Courts
Located on corner of Garden Street and Porter Road.  Next to the Crisp and Mellon gyms.
Wednesday, 4/3/2024
2:00 PM (rescheduled)
Away • League • Game
Saturday, 4/6/2024
12:00 PM
Hamden Hall Country Day School
Loss 2 – 5
Away • League • Game
Hamden Hall Country Day
Hamden Hall Country Day School 1108 Whitney Avenue Hamden, CT 06517 School Phone: 203-865-6158 Grades: Co-ed, 9 – 12 From I-91 south: Exit 10 (Mt. Carmel Connector). Take first Exit off connector. Go left off ramp and then less than 1/4 mile to Hartford Turnpike traffic light. Left at that light and continue straight south through third traffic light (about 2 1/2 miles) to Davis Street. Right on Davis, cross Lake Whitney to next light at Whitney Avenue. Right on Whitney Avenue and almost immediate left to school. From Route 10 south: Route 10 south From Cheshire, through Mt. Carmel part of Hamden. Route 10 becomes Whitney Avenue. Through center of town and continue approximately three miles to school on right. From I-95: I-95 to New Haven and then I-91 north to Exit 6 (Willow Street – a left Exit). Turn right at end of ramp and follow Willow Street to Whitney Avenue (about 1/2 mile). Right at Whitney; go about one mile to fourth traffic light; Hamden Hall is on the left at this light. Approximate time by car from MPS: 45 minutes (37.66 mi)
Monday, 4/8/2024
4:45 PM
Suffield Academy
Win 5 – 2
Away • League • Game
Suffield Academy
Suffield Academy 185 North Main St. Suffield, CT 06078 School Phone: 860-688-7315 Grades: Co-ed, 9 – 12 I-95 to I-91 north (New Haven). Exit 47 west (Route 190 west). Follow Route 190 west to Route 75. Left on Route 75; campus is 2 miles south on Route 75. From Boston: Take the Mass. Pike to Exit 6 (I-291) in Springfield. I – 291 south to I-91 South in Springfield. Exit 47 west (Route 190 west). Follow Route 190 west to Route 75. Left on Route 75; campus is 2 miles south on Route 75. Approximate time by car from MPS: 40 minutes (27.48 mi)
Wednesday, 4/10/2024
3:30 PM
Kent School
Loss 1 – 7
Away • League • Game
Kent School
Kent School 1 Macedonia Rd. Kent, CT 06757 School Phone: 860-927-6000 Grades: Co-ed, 9 – 12 From Boston-Hartford areas: I-84 west to Exit 39 (Farmington). Route 4 west toward Torrington. Pick up Route 118 in Harwington into Litchfield. Route 202 to Route 341 in Woodville. Route 341 eventually leads into the town of Kent. Go straight through the light in Kent and over the Housatonic River. The field house is on the right. The school is on the left immediately past the bridge. From New York: I-684 to Route 22 north (in Brewster); east on Route 55 (in Wingdale); north on Route 7 (in Gaylordsville, CT) seven miles to traffic light in Kent. Go over the Housatonic River. The field house is on the right. The school is on the left immediately past the bridge. Approximate time by car from MPS: 1 hour 15 minutes (43.21 mi)
Saturday, 4/13/2024
1:00 PM
Westminster School
Away • League • Game
Westminster School
Westminster School Simsbury, CT 06070 School Phone: 860-658-4444 Grades: Co-ed, 9 – 12 From NYC: I-684 north to I-84 to Exit 39 (Farmington). Route 4 west, then Route 10 From Farmington through Avon to Simsbury. The school is about 1 mile north of the stop light in the center of Simsbury. From Boston: Mass. Pike to Westfield. South on Route 202. The school is about 5 miles past Granby. From Hartford: West on Route 44 (Albany Avenue). North on Route 189, left onto Route 185. North on Route 202 through Simsbury. School is about 1 mile north of the stop light in the center of Simsbury. From Waterbury: I-84 east to Exit 39 (Farmington). Proceed as above.
Wednesday, 4/17/2024
3:00 PM
Ethel Walker School
Loss 3 – 4
Home • League • Game
Playing Fields – Tennis Courts
Located on corner of Garden Street and Porter Road.  Next to the Crisp and Mellon gyms.
Wednesday, 4/24/2024
3:00 PM
Greenwich Academy
Win 5 – 4
Home • League • Game
Playing Fields – Tennis Courts
Located on corner of Garden Street and Porter Road.  Next to the Crisp and Mellon gyms.
Friday, 4/26/2024
4:45 PM
Westminster School
Away • League • Game
Westminster School
Westminster School Simsbury, CT 06070 School Phone: 860-658-4444 Grades: Co-ed, 9 – 12 From NYC: I-684 north to I-84 to Exit 39 (Farmington). Route 4 west, then Route 10 From Farmington through Avon to Simsbury. The school is about 1 mile north of the stop light in the center of Simsbury. From Boston: Mass. Pike to Westfield. South on Route 202. The school is about 5 miles past Granby. From Hartford: West on Route 44 (Albany Avenue). North on Route 189, left onto Route 185. North on Route 202 through Simsbury. School is about 1 mile north of the stop light in the center of Simsbury. From Waterbury: I-84 east to Exit 39 (Farmington). Proceed as above.
Saturday, 4/27/2024
1:00 PM
Hopkins School
Away • League • Game
Hopkins School
Hopkins School 986 Forest Road New Haven, CT 06515 School Phone: 203-397-1001 Grades: Co-ed, 7 – 12 From Routes 63, 67, or 69: Route 63 and 69 merge to form Whalley Avenue at a big Mobil Station in New Haven. From that point, go 3/4 mile and turn right at traffic light onto Dayton Street. Route 122 (big Merit gas station on left). At next light (one block), Turn left and immediately right, continuing on Route 122. From entrance to school is 3/4 mile on right, just past traffic light. From the north on Merritt Parkway: Exit 59 right off exit onto Route 69 and follow directions above. From the south on Merritt Parkway: Exit 57 (route 34 east). Stay on Route 34 for several miles. Take a left onto Route 122 (just past a big Getty Station on left). From entrance is about 3/4 mile on left, just before traffic light. From the south on I-95: Exit 43 (Route 122). Turn left and stay on Route 122 for approximately 2 miles, crossing over both Route 1 and Route 34. After crossing Route 34, school entrance is 3/4 mile on left, just before the traffic light. From the north on I-91 or I-95: Exit 1 from I-91, Exit 47 From I-95: Go to the end of connector (stay on Route 34) until it ends at the Boulevard. Take a right (still Route 34). At next set of lights, take left (still Route 34). Take a right a 3rd light onto Route 122. School entrance is 3/4 mile on the left. Approximate time by car from MPS: 50 minutes (41.49 mi)
Monday, 4/29/2024
4:45 PM
Taft School
Away • League • Game
Taft School
Taft School 110 Woodbury Rd. Watertown, CT 06795 School Phone: 860-945-7777 Grades: Co-ed, 9 – 12 From Farmington: Take Route 84 West towards Waterbury. Merge onto Route 8 North, Exit 20. Take Route 262 West, Exit 37 toward Watertown. Take Route 6 into Watertown, which takes you to Taft School. From NYC: I-684 to I-84 in Brewster. Exit 15 (Southbury). Left onto Route 6 east to Watertown. Approximate time by car from MPS: 40 minutes (20.09 mi)
Wednesday, 5/1/2024
2:00 PM
Kingswood-Oxford
Away • League • Game
Kingswood-Oxford
Kingswood-Oxford School 170 Kingswood Road West Hartford, CT 06119 School Phone: 2860-233-9631 Grades: Co-ed, 6 – 12 From Interstate 84: Exit 43 (Park Road). Right at bottom of the ramp. Left immediately at traffic light onto Trout Brook Drive. Follow Trout Brook Drive. School is on the right. Approximate time by car from MPS: 15 minutes (7.41 mi)
Wednesday, 5/8/2024
3:30 PM
Hotchkiss
Away • League • Game
Hotchkiss
Hotchkiss School Lakeville, CT 06039 School Phone: 203-435-2591 Grades: Co-ed, 9 – 12 From Boston: Take Mass. Pike to Exit 2 (Lee-Stockbridge). Pick up Route 102 into Stockbridge where it becomes Route 7. Follow Route 7 south to Canaan, then Route 44 west to Lakeville. Go left onto Route 41, bear to the right at the church and follow approximately two miles to the four-corner intersection. The gym, rink and fields are on the left immediately before the intersection, go right onto Route 112. The school’s main entrance is on the right. The football field and track are located at the bottom of the hill on the left. From north of Hartford: Take Route 20 west to Route 219. Left on Route 219 and then bear a right onto Route 318. Continue to Route 44 and turn west toward Winsted. Continue on Route 44 through Canaan west to Lakeville. GO left onto Route 41, bear to the right at the church and follow approximately two miles to the four-corner intersection. The gym, rink and fields are on the left immediately before the intersection, go right onto Route 112. The school’s main entrance is on the right. The football field and track are located at the bottom of the hill on the left. From NYC: Saw Mill River Parkway to I-684 north. Continue heading north when Route 22 joins I-684 in Brewster. Continue north on Route 22 to Millerton. At the first stop light, turn east on Route 44. Proceed approximately 4 miles and turn right on Route112. The school’s main entrance is located at the top of the hill on the left immediately before the intersection of Route 112 and Route 41. At the intersection, take a left. The gym, rink and athletic fields can be reached by taking the second or third driveway on the right. From New Haven: Take Route 8 to Torrington where you take Route 4 west to Goshen. At the circle, take Route 63. About 12 miles later, take a left on Route 126 and follow to Route 7. Take Route 7 south to Route 112. Right on Route 112 to Lakeville. School is on the right. From Hartford: Take I-84 west to Farmington. Exit 39 and pick up Route 4 west through Torrington to Goshen traffic circle. Proceed as above. Approximate time by car from MPS: 1 hour 15 minutes (43.64 mi)
Saturday, 5/11/2024
1:00 PM
Pomfret School
Home • League • Game
Playing Fields – Tennis Courts
Located on corner of Garden Street and Porter Road.  Next to the Crisp and Mellon gyms.
Wednesday, 5/15/2024
4:00 PM
Greens Farms Academy
Home • League • Game
Playing Fields – Tennis Courts
Located on corner of Garden Street and Porter Road.  Next to the Crisp and Mellon gyms.
Saturday, 5/18/2024
1:00 PM
Choate Rosemary Hall
Home • League • Game
Playing Fields – Tennis Courts
Located on corner of Garden Street and Porter Road.  Next to the Crisp and Mellon gyms.

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