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Mt. Lebanon wins WPIAL title in girls tennis

Mt. Lebanon’s WPIAL title for girls tennis signified a new beginning. While the 3-2 triumph over Bethel Park on Oct. 17 marked the second Class 3A crown in three seasons and tied the Blue Devils for the district lead with rival Upper St. Clair, their 15th team championship marked the start ...

Mt. Lebanon captures WPIAL doubles title

A WPIAL championship in tennis doubles came as a surprise to Michelle Yang and Jackie Tang However, the Mt. Lebanon duo combined to beat Shady Side Academy's Brooke Henderson and Alexandra Merkel in straight sets, 6-4, 6-0, during the Class 3A finals played Oct. 3 on the Bethel Park High ...

Upper St. Clair duo finish second in the WPIAL

Vim and vigor equate success on the tennis court for Ari Plutko and Ronan Gibbons. When they played with enthusiasm, complete with chest bumping on winning points, they held the upper hand in the WPIAL doubles championship match. When they lost their edge, however, the Upper St. Clair duo fell ...

Plutko finishes fourth in WPIAL

Ari Plutko of Upper St. Clair finished fourth in the WPIAL Class AAA boys’ singles tennis tournament. The junior dropped his consolation match to Zidaan Hassan from Gateway, 6-2, 6-2, while North Allegheny’s Advaita Sircar outlasted Hassan’s teammate, Adam Memije, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, in the ...

Bethel Park bests USC in WPIAL team tennis quarterfinals

Bethel Park defeated Upper St. Clair, 4-1, to advance to the semifinals in the WPIAL Class AAA girls team tennis tournament.The Lady Hawks went on to edge Shady Side Academy, 3-2, on Oct. 13 at Mt. Lebanon to advance to the championship match set for 2:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Janet L. Swanson ...