Tennis
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.
Bell wants deep run, another team title for Latrobe tennis
September 14, 2021
Jenna Bell looks back at 2020 and is pleased with how the season unfolded for the Latrobe girls tennis team.
Storkel a positive example for young Greensburg Salem tennis
No matter what instrument you put in her hands, Paige Storkel can swing it.
Penn Hills girls tennis showing competitive streak
September 12, 2021
The Penn Hills girls tennis team already has shown an increased acumen for having competitive matches.
Senior’s return helps spark Hampton girls tennis team to early-season wins
September 11, 2021
On the first day of Hampton girls tennis practice last month, coach Grant McKinney could hardly believe his eyes.
Gateway girls tennis showing improvement with returning lineup
September 5, 2021
Kenny Nieser heads to the tennis courts at Gateway High School each time hoping to see improvement from his youthful girls team.
Despite heavy turnover, expectations high for Sewickley girls tennis
In his 29th season at Sewickley Academy, Whitney Snyder went through one of the most challenging, bizarre years he’s experienced since establishing the Panthers’ girls tennis team as one of the premier programs in the district.
Fox Chapel girls tennis has potential to add to trophy case
September 4, 2021
To no one’s surprise, the Fox Chapel girls tennis team got off to a quick start to the season, winning two of its first three matches, including its Section 3-3A opener.
Quaker Valley girls tennis looking to foster competitive mindset
August 29, 2021
Christi Hays looks back at 2020 and can’t believe some of the hoops her team had to jump through just to play.
Hampton girls tennis vows to show improvement after winless season
August 22, 2021
Junior Abi Green is hoping to put a new spin on her 2021 season with the Hampton girls tennis team.
WPIAL girls tennis preview: Knoch, Latrobe loaded to defend titles
August 21, 2021
Knoch girls tennis players pulled off a rare WPIAL trifecta last year.
Multi-talented Fraser hopes to have healthy season, be key player for Knoch
Keegan Fraser is on multiple missions entering football season.
TJ tennis player honored for positivity
August 15, 2021
Cindy Obiero was not just a reliable doubles player at Thomas Jefferson.
North Catholic’s Nicolas Scheller falls in state tennis finals
May 29, 2021
Nicolas Scheller’s run through the boys tennis postseason hit a wall in the state finals Saturday afternoon.
North Catholic’s Nicolas Scheller storms into PIAA semifinals
May 28, 2021
North Catholic’s Nicolas Scheller continued his dominant run through the tennis postseason Friday in Hershey.
Baldwin boys tennis program shows growth under new coach
May 23, 2021
Emily Maerz is a new fixture in the Baldwin athletic program.
