Tennis
Quaker Valley rallies for 1st WPIAL title since ’03
May 16, 2021
Two years ago, the Quaker Valley boys tennis team came up just short of winning its first WPIAL title since 2003, falling to Indiana, 3-2, in the WPIAL final.
Shady Side Academy boys tennis celebrates 1st WPIAL title since ’14
May 15, 2021
All season, Shady Side Academy senior Colin Gramley was hoping at least one tennis match would come down to him.
Franklin Regional boys tennis makes its mark
May 8, 2021
The Franklin Regional boys tennis team was seeded No. 1 for the WPIAL Class AAA team tournament.
Valley tennis program braces for WPIAL team postseason
May 6, 2021
The Valley and North Catholic boys tennis teams both were undefeated at 7-0 when they met April 23 to decide the Section 3-AA team title.
Fox Chapel tennis team confident, motivated heading into WPIALs
May 2, 2021
Will Ernharth likes where the Fox Chapel boys tennis team is positioned heading into Monday’s WPIAL Class AAA first-round matchup with Sewickley Academy at the Fox Chapel High School courts.
Dimidjian, Thomas Jefferson tennis team find success after missed season
Despite having only one senior, the Thomas Jefferson boys tennis squad posted a 6-1 record in Section 1-AA this spring.
Hampton tennis reaches WPIAL playoffs thanks to unexpected help from section foe Indiana
May 1, 2021
The pizza and cupcakes started to taste a little bit better to the Hampton boys tennis team.
WPIAL releases boys tennis playoff brackets
April 29, 2021
The year 2019 was a historic postseason in WPIAL boys team tennis.
Franklin Regional, South Park duos win school’s 1st WPIAL doubles titles
April 28, 2021
There were a lot of similarities to the two winning WPIAL doubles teams.
Tennis anyone? Future Pitt walk-on offensive lineman Matt Metrosky holds serve for GCC
April 25, 2021
With touch and toughness, Matt Metrosky gently plows through his spring schedule.
High school roundup for April 21, 2021: North Allegheny duo wins section doubles title
April 21, 2021
After winning a section singles title earlier this month, North Allegheny’s Chase Davidson doubled his medal haul Wednesday when he teamed up with Shomik Telang to win a Section 2-AAA doubles crown. The duo defeated Anthony Lounder and Rohan Maheshwari of Moon, 6-2, 6-2. Davidson topped Lounder in the section singles finals.
Penn-Trafford notebook: Boys tennis bounces back with section wins
April 18, 2021
After falling to Franklin Regional in a battle for first place in the section, Penn-Trafford bounced back by sweeping Hempfield on April 12 and Connellsville on April 13.
South Fayette’s Patterson, North Catholic’s Scheller crowned WPIAL tennis champs
April 14, 2021
The WPIAL crowned a pair of boys tennis singles champions as South Fayette’s Jacob Patterson outlasted Shady Side Academy’s Colin Gramley for the Class AAA title, and North Catholic’s Nicolás Scheller made quick work of Quaker Valley’s Mike Sirianni.
Penn-Trafford boys tennis off to solid start in Section 1
April 11, 2021
Considering the circumstances with the coronavirus, Megan Satira’s first official year as Penn-Trafford’s boys tennis coach has gone better than expected.
Clark brothers bolster lineup for Gateway tennis
David Clark loves the competition on the tennis court with twin brother, Nathan.
Shaler’s Szazynski is 1st in at least 17 years to reach WPIAL singles tourney
Shaler Area senior Cameron Szazynski wanted to keep punishing the second serve of Fox Chapel’s Cooper Friday last Wednesday.
Quaker Valley boys tennis in title contention with deep lineup
The Quaker Valley boys tennis team went on a run to the PIAA tournament in 2019 and finished with an overall regular season record of 10-2. Before the coronavirus pandemic canceled their season last year, the Quakers were hoping to do it again.
Shady Side Academy boys tennis confident after undefeated start
April 10, 2021
Shady Side alum Sam Miller took over the school’s boys tennis program before last year and was two weeks into his tenure before the coronavirus pandemic canceled the spring sports season.
Fox Chapel boys tennis ready to reset with new starting lineup
Leading up to last season, the Fox Chapel boys tennis team had put together a dominant run, winning four straight WPIAL team titles. But with a canceled season last year because of the coronavirus pandemic and an influx of new players, the Foxes have found themselves resetting in 2021.
Franklin Regional tennis closing in on 21st section title
Anup Nadesan didn’t have any problems winning his second WPIAL Class AAA Section 1 title.
