Mars & Sewickley Duo’s Win WPIAL Boys Tennis Doubles Titles
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | 12:08 AM
Last year, Ryan Gex of Sewickley Academy teamed with Luke Vith to win the WPIAL Class AA doubles championship. This year, he made winning gold a family thing. Ryan teamed with brother Don Gex to win the 2015 title in an all Sewickley Academy championship match with a straight set win over Panthers teammates Wyatte Geller and Neil Rana Wednesday afternoon. In Class AAA, the fourth-seed team of Josh Raymundo and Aaron Gruber completed their unexpected gold rush with a tough three set triumph over Jared Isaacs and Richard Hoffman of North Allegheny. Here are ALL of the results from the 2015 WPIAL Boys Tennis Doubles Championships.
WPIAL CLASS AAA BOYS TENNIS DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
Josh Raymundo & Aaron Gruber (Mars) over Jared Isaacs & Richard Hofmann (North Allegheny) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
WPIAL CLASS AAA Consolation:
Dane Bendel & Charlie Strohl (Mount Lebanon) over Miguel Ascencio & Ryan Farrell (Peters Township) 7-6 (7-3), 7-6 (7-3)
WPIAL CLASS AAA Semifinals:
Josh Raymundo & Aaron Gruber (Mars) over Miguel Ascencio & Ryan Farrell (Peters Township) 6-2, 6-1
Jared Isaacs & Richard Hoffman (North Allegheny) over Dane Bendel & Charlie Strohl (Mount Lebanon) 6-1, 6-7 (3-7), 6-1
WPIAL CLASS AAA Quarterfinals:
Miguel Ascencio & Ryan Farrell (Peters Township) over Cooper Kann & Michael Kann (Shady Side Academy) 11-10 (7-5)
Josh Raymundo & Aaron Gruber (Mars) over Andrew Xu & Eric Huang (North Allegheny) 10-4
Jared Isaacs & Richard Hoffman (North Allegheny) over Christian Vietmeier & Ian McCabe (Mount Lebanon) 10-1
Dane Bendel & Charlie Strohl (Mount Lebanon) over Ben Vinarski & Sid Iyer (Pine-Richland) 10-6
WPIAL CLASS AAA First Round:
Cooper Kann & Michael Kann (Shady Side Academy) over Anthony Iovino & Tim Seaman (Penn-Trafford) 10-0
Miguel Ascencio & Ryan Farrell (Peters Township) over Kevin lee & Turner Price (Penn-Trafford) 10-5
Andrew Xu & Eric Huang (North Allegheny) over Derek Chen & Naveen Jain (Shady Side Academy) 10-8)
Josh Raymundo & Aaron Gruber (Mars) over Scott Russell & Liam Gibbons (Upper St. Clair) 10-4
Jared Isaacs & Richard Hoffman (North Allegheny) over Tom Fennell & Kuttan Singh (Fox Chapel) 10-5
Christian Vietmeier & Ian McCabe (Mount Lebanon) over Rochan Ramesh & Connor Warwick (Franklin Regional) 10-5
Ben Vinarski & Sid Iyer (Pine-Richland) over Carson France & Jason Kuhn (Plum) 10-1
Dane Bendel & Charlie Strohl (Mount Lebanon) over Marcus Mitchell & Sean Lebovitz (Allderdice) 10-5
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WPIAL CLASS AA BOYS TENNIS DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
Don Gex & Ryan Gex (Sewickley Academy) over Wyatte Geller & Neil Rana (Sewickley Academy) 6-2, 6-3
WPIAL CLASS AA Consolation:
Noah Cenkner & Alex Temple (Mount Pleasant) over Max Pollack & Will Robinson (Winchester Thurston) 6-3, 6-3
WPIAL CLASS AA Semifinals:
Don Gex & Ryan Gex (Sewickley Academy) over Noah Cenkner & Alex Temple (Mount Pleasant) 6-2, 6-0
Wyatte Geller & Neil Rana (Sewickley Academy) over Max Pollack & Will Robinson (Winchester Thurston) 6-2, 6-1
WPIAL CLASS AA Quarterfinals:
Don Gex & Ryan Gex (Sewickley Academy) over Ryan Hartz & Jake Robbins (Brownsville) 10-2
Noah Cenkner & Alex Temple (Mount Pleasant) over Alex Li & Justin Nedzevsky (Seton-LaSalle) 10-2
Wyatte Geller & Neil Rana (Sewickley Academy) over Jake Stock & Bryan Ochs (Thomas Jefferson) 10-3
Max Pollack & Will Robinson (Winchester Thurston) over Andrew Macura & Josh Denham (Valley) 10-5
WPIAL CLASS AA First Round:
Don Gex & Ryan Gex (Sewickley Academy) over Ben Carlisle & Nick Licata (Valley) 10-0
Ryan Hartz & Jake Robbins (Brownsville) over Mike Meyer & Richard Novak (Keystone Oaks) 10-8
Alex Li & Justin Nedzevsky (Seton-LaSalle) over Jonathan Tetrick & Devin Dikec (Beaver) 10-4
Noah Cenkner & Alex Temple (Mount Pleasant) over Anthony Miles & Jake Belcastro (Blackhawk) 10-2
Wyatte Geller & Neil Rana (Sewickley Academy) over Nate Carver & Jonathan Roboton (Quaker Valley) 10-2
Jake Stock & Bryan Ochs (Thomas Jefferson) over John Appolonia & Kellen Short (Indiana) 10-8
Andrew Macura & Josh Denham (Valley) over Tyler Squicquero & Blake Weber (Riverside) 10-3
Max Pollack & Will Robinson (Winchester Thurston) over Connor O’Leary & Jake Radovic (Thomas Jefferson) 10-1
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