Payne-Miller, Stoner table tennis titles at Highland

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Payne-Miller, Stoner win table tennis titles at Highland

Jan 6, 2019

Four members of the South Bend Table Tennis Club took home trophies from the South Shore/Butterfly Table Tennis Championships held Dec. 29 and 30 in Highland, Ind.

Dion Payne-Miller, won the Under 2100 event, and Marty Stoner won the Under 2200 events. Payne-Miller and Coach Danny Seemiller placed second in the Open Doubles event.

Ronnie Coleman claimed second place in the Under 1750 event. Payne-Miller and Stoner placed third in the boys’ 18 years and under event.

This was the 15th year that the South Bend Table Tennis Club sponsored the Highland event.

More than 130 players from New Jersey to Missouri competed in 26 events.

The event included $10,000 in prize money, one of the largest prize offerings of any U.S. tournament.