Nearly perfect…that’s what Marcus Berninger was in 2019 on the court. The Jefferson junior looked every bit the part of Region 8-AAA Player of the Year. For his efforts, he’s been named BLITZ Tennis Player of the Year.
Habersham Central High junior Andrew Rabern placed third.
Votes were cast by a 19-person panel made up of sports reporters, writers, video producers, former coaches, players, GHSA officials, and sports experts.
Voting Results
- Marcus Berninger – 95 pts (19 first-place votes)
- Laken Ferrell – 55 pts
- Andrew Rabern – 37 pts
- Ben Smith – 22 pts
ANDREW RABERN – Habersham JR
#1 Doubles/#2 Singles/#3 Singles)
11-5 (most points on team)