Aiken Prep Wins Fourth Wendland Memorial
Henry duToit drove down from Nashville and led his young teammates to victory
in the fourth Jan E. Wendland Memorial tournament, held December 1 on historic
Winthrop Field in Aiken, SC. Aiken Prep defeated Aiken Bicycle Polo Club
6-3 in the first segment of the round robin, then returned to defeat Hunting
Hill 4-1 in the third segment to clinch the title. ABPC edged Hunting Hill
4-3 in the middle portion to take second place.
Henry Du Toit, preparing to umpire the second segment of the round robin,
and chasing ABPC's Virginia Kopald
Taylor Freeman turns the ball to goal, as Woody Maloney and Bill Matheson
defend and Jonathan Ellis waits for a pass.
Bill Matheson controls the ball as Eric Schmidt defends, and Virginia
Kopald goes to goal as Zak Smith defends.
Past Winners of the Jan E. Wendland Memorial
1995: Aiken
Chris Griffin
John Weatherford
Bill Matheson
George Handy
1996: Palm Beach
Jim Tolbert
Tiger Kneece
Adam Snow
2000: Aiken Prep
Bobby Buckley
Kit Buckley
Zak Smith
Justin Pimsner