Tennis
Weather again halts WPIAL girls tennis playoffs
October 20, 2020
For the second consecutive day, the WPIAL girls team tennis tournament has been halted because of rainy weather.
Rain forces WPIAL to postpone girls tennis semifinals
October 19, 2020
With rain showers in the area, WPIAL officials on Monday morning postponed the Class AAA and AA girls tennis semifinal matches.
Mt. Pleasant tennis standouts double up as softball stars
October 18, 2020
They are used to singles and doubles … and triples and home runs.
South Fayette junior golfer stares down Oakmont, takes home silver
With the district golf and girls tennis postseason winding down, no area teams and only one area golfer is moving on to the PIAA state championships.
Franklin Regional girls tennis reaches goals
October 17, 2020
Franklin Regional’s girls tennis team enjoyed another good season.
Hampton girls tennis players have no trouble finding silver linings in season
The Hampton girls tennis team is proof a season that looks dreadful on paper can look pretty good in person.
North Journal notebook: North Allegheny tennis earns playoff berth
October 10, 2020
North Allegheny girls tennis capped off section play last week by sweeping North Hills, gaining momentum ahead of the WPIAL Class AAA playoffs.
Knoch’s Bauer sisters, Peters Township’s defending champs win WPIAL doubles titles
October 8, 2020
Ally Bauer knew what it felt like to win a WPIAL doubles championship.
Shaler girls tennis makes strides in abbreviated season
October 7, 2020
Losing two weeks of the season because of a player contracting covid-19 limited opportunities for the Shaler Area girls tennis team.
Quaker Valley girls tennis team ecstatic to be back in WPIAL playoffs
October 4, 2020
Heading into the girls tennis season, Quaker Valley coach Christiana Hays was just looking for one missing piece.
Sewickley Academy girls tennis reaches most important goal by simply stepping on court
Over the past few years, the Sewickley Academy girls tennis team has been the one to beat in WPIAL Class AA team tennis.
South Fayette golfers ready to be tested at Oakmont
It is postseason time for boys and girls golf and girls tennis.
New coach working to build Penn Hills girls tennis program
September 27, 2020
The Penn Hills girls tennis team has a new voice leading the program as Rich Parks takes over for Jack Kowalski, who coached the program for over two decades.
Fox Chapel’s Carissa Shepard captures first section singles title
September 26, 2020
As a sophomore last season, Fox Chapel junior Carissa Shepard played her way into the quarterfinals of the Section 3-AAA singles tournament by defeating Jenna Chernicky from Bethel Park, 10-4.
Successful season coming into focus for Pine-Richland girls tennis team
September 19, 2020
Pine-Richland seniors Ellie Stokes, Rebecca Peng and Katelyn Terchick tried to imagine the Rams lineup during a summer clinic at Lakevue Athletic Club.
Newcomers step into key roles for Hampton girls tennis
September 10, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has had a dramatic effect on the Hampton girls tennis program.
Tennis standout Ava Catanzarite commits to UCLA
August 4, 2020
Franklin Park junior tennis standout Ava Catanzarite has committed to compete for one of the top college women’s teams in the country.
Senior Spotlight: Final tennis season wiped out, but South Park senior’s golf game in full swing
June 3, 2020
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.
Senior Spotlight: Tennis success has led to teaching opportunities for City League singles champ
May 15, 2020
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.
Senior Spotlight: Valley tennis standout Odrey knocking off the rust
April 22, 2020
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.
