Tennis
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for April 6, 2022: Key softball games scheduled
April 5, 2022
Weather permitting, Wednesday is lined up and down with WPIAL section softball games still in the early days of the 2022 season.
Valley tennis team ready to defend Section 3 championship
April 4, 2022
Snow squalls and temperatures in the teens didn’t really signify the start of spring over the weekend, but the spring high school sports season is actually in full swing.
Kiski Area boys tennis taking aim at WPIAL playoff berth
The Kiski Area boys tennis team was a win away from a WPIAL playoff berth last season.
Sewickley Academy girls tennis team caps super season with trip to state finals
November 7, 2021
WPIAL champion Sewickley Academy finished the girls tennis season with honors, ending up as PIAA runners-up.
5 WPIAL tennis players alive in PIAA semifinals
November 5, 2021
Five WPIAL tennis players – three singles competitors and a doubles team – remain alive in their quest for the state tennis championship heading into the semifinals Saturday in Hershey.
Hampton girls tennis takes step forward
October 30, 2021
There was only one way to go for the Hampton girls tennis team this season.
Longtime Thomas Jefferson tennis coach savoring final season
October 24, 2021
There is a major news flash brewing in the Thomas Jefferson tennis program.
Freshmen bring spark to Greensburg Central Catholic girls tennis program
October 13, 2021
Denise Cefola-Guzik remembers the good old days of Greensburg Central Catholic girls tennis and hopes the 2021 season will return a once-proud program to prominence.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Oct. 7, 2021: WPIAL girls golf gold up for grabs
October 6, 2021
You could say that a select few WPIAL girls golfers and tennis players will be in action Thursday and Friday for the love of gold.
Penn Hills senior grows into game on tennis court
October 3, 2021
Francie Buckner doesn’t always know what she’s doing on the tennis court.
Knoch’s Bauer aims to rebound at PIAA singles tournament
September 29, 2021
Ally Bauer won a WPIAL Class 2A doubles championship last year with sister Brooke.
Norwin tennis team off to strong start behind ‘seasoned’ lineup
September 25, 2021
With the largest and most experienced team she has since taking over at Norwin in 2018, girls tennis coach Diane Pesarsick has even larger expectations for the Knights this fall.
Bethel Park’s Gorman defends WPIAL singles title; Sewickley Academy’s Close wins in Class 2A
September 24, 2021
Once was nice for Bethel Park’s Mia Gorman.
Westmoreland County girls athlete of the week: Latrobe’s Jenna Bell
September 22, 2021
Jenna Bell
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Norwin girls tennis living up to expectations
September 19, 2021
With the largest and most experienced team she has had since taking over at Norwin in 2018, girls tennis coach Diane Pesarsick has even larger expectations for the Knights this fall.
High school roundup for Sept. 17, 2021: Latrobe’s Bell wins 3rd section title
September 17, 2021
Latrobe senior Jenna Bell won her third section singles title and second in a row when she defeated teammate Carolina Walters, 6-2, 6-1, in the Section 1-3A championship match Friday at Latrobe. Bell has also won three section doubles titles in her career. Franklin Regional’s Ellen Liu defeated Norwin’s Jenna Beach in the third-place match, 5-7, 6-2, 6-0.
Storkel a positive example for young Greensburg Salem tennis
September 14, 2021
No matter what instrument you put in her hands, Paige Storkel can swing it.
Bell wants deep run, another team title for Latrobe tennis
Jenna Bell looks back at 2020 and is pleased with how the season unfolded for the Latrobe girls tennis team.
