NorCal juniors seeded in USTA nationals

   Connor Farren of Hillsborough is seeded first in boys 16 singles in the USTA National Championships, Friday through Aug. 14 in Kalamazoo, Mich.
   Anthony Tsodikov of San Francisco and Eric Johnson of San Jose are seeded 17th and 32nd, respectively, in boys 18 singles in Kalamazoo.
   Meanwhile, Ellen Tsay of Pleasanton is seeded 10th in national girls 18 singles, Saturday through Aug. 14 in San Diego. No Northern Californians are seeded in girls 16 singles in San Diego.
   The nationals in lower age groups are scheduled for Sunday through Aug. 12 at various sites across the country. Seeded players from Northern California are:
   --No. 2 Cameron Klinger of San Jose, No. 13 Victor Pham of Saratoga and No. 17 Kenneth Tao of San Jose in the boys 14s in San Antonio.
   --No. 8 Sam Riffice of Roseville in the boys 12s in North Little Rock, Ark.
   --No. 1 Catherine Bellis of Atherton, No. 5 Michaela Gordon of Los Altos Hills, No. 16 Katya Tabachnik of San Francisco and No. 17 Alexa Corcoleotes of Hillsborough in the girls 12s in Alpharetta, Ga.
   Unseeded singles players from the Sacramento area include:
   --Matthew Alves in the boys 18s.
   --Brandon Sutter in the boys 16s.
   --Tiffany Pham, Kamila Kecki and Karolina Kecki in the girls 18s.
   --Kassidy Jump in the girls 16s.
   --Jenson Brooksby and Keenan Mayo in the boys 12s.