Obama’s Micah Byrum won last week’s City League singles tournament and will advance to play in the state tournament (beginning May 24). Here is a link to the full story by Rahsheena Jordan of the Obama ...
It had been three years since Quaker Valley had been in the WPIAL Class AA tournament, much less won a postseason match.
But the Quakers, who have a rich tradition on the tennis court, were strong this ...
Shady Side Academy won its third WPIAL title in three years, and now they have their eyes set a bigger goal. A state title.
The Indians reached the final in 2010, the quarterfinals in 2011 and the final ...
For the fourth straight year, Shady Side Academy’s boys tennis team found itself in the WPIAL Class AAA championship match.
And for the third time during that span, the Indians raised the first-place ...
When Shady Side Academy’s No. 1 doubles team of Chris Grubbs and Michael Kann lost the first set of their match against North Allegheny’s Tomas Monti and Eric Huang in the WPIAL Class AAA title match, ...
After finishing second in the WPIAL Class AAA tournament, North Allegheny began the PIAA tournament Tuesday with a 3-2 victory against District 10 champion Erie Cathedral Prep.
With the win, the Tigers ...
At one point during last Thursday’s WPIAL Class AAA championship match, it looked as if North Allegheny would upset Shady Side Academy.
The Indians jumped out to a 2-0 lead with wins at No. 2 and No. ...
Vincentian entered the WPIAL Class AA tournament as the No. 11 seed. The Royals finished the tournament as the district’s third-best team.
Vincentian, led by WPIAL singles champion Derek Chen, upset ...
Making its first state tournament appearance since 2008, Mars made easy work of District 9 champion Elk County Catholic Tuesday at Dubois Area High School.
The Planets, the runner-up in the WPIAL tournament, ...
The last time the Mars boys tennis team played in a WPIAL final, people were still concerned about Y2K.
The Planets hadn’t played for a WPIAL boys tennis team title since 1999 until last Thursday, when ...
Sewickley Academy has won 10 straight WPIAL titles, but has only taken home the state crown once during that time. The Panthers started their quest for that second championship in the past decade well ...
Sewickley Academy coach Whitney Snyder isn’t concerned with how many consecutive WPIAL titles his team has won.
His goal is for his players to be playing their best at the end of the season.
“Our focus ...
Another year, another WPIAL title for Sewickley Academy.
The Panthers defeated Mars, 4-1, last Thursday at North Allegheny to win their 10th straight WPIAL title.
Two Sewickley seniors, Colin Kaye ...
Ryan Riordan's feature on the tennis teams of Section 3-AA:
"Due to a tie for the final playoff spot in Class AA Section 3, four teams in the conference instead of the customary three qualified for the ...
Ryan Riordan, on Shady Side Academy and Sewickley Academy tennis:
"In WPIAL boys tennis, the only safer bet than Shady Side Academy winning the Class AAA title is Sewickley Academy winning the Class ...
The City League Tennis Singles tournament was played Monday and Tuesday of this week; here is a complete breakdown of the results.
First Round (Monday May 6)
Jakkar Jenkins (Westinghouse ) def Ryan ...
For just the second time in eight years, the North Allegheny boys tennis team will be going to Hershey.
The No. 3 Tigers beat No. 2 Upper St. Clair Wednesday in the WPIAL Class AAA semifinals to advance ...
It had been a while since Fort Cherry was in the WPIAL boys tennis team tournament.
The last time the Rangers qualified for WPIALs was more than a decade ago, in 2001.
But this season, Fort Cherry ...
For the second straight season, Upper St. Clair fell one match short of the WPIAL title match.
The Panthers lost to North Allegheny Wednesday in the WPIAL Class AAA semifinals.
It is second consecutive ...
Each of the past two seasons, all three of the PIAA qualifiers from the WPIAL in Class AA have come from Section 3.
And despite the fact that it lost Hampton, which moved up to Class AAA after finishing ...
