Shady Side Academy and Quaker Valley win PIAA girls tennis titles
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 1 Nov, 05:20 · Archive
Shady Side Academy and Quaker Valley won PIAA girls team tennis state championships at Hershey Racquet Club, ending a three-year drought for Western Pennsylvania schools in the tournament. Shady Side Academy defeated District 1 champion Lower Merion 3-2 in the Class 3A final. Brooke Henderson won at No. 2 singles, Cassie Lapina at No. 3 singles and the No. 2 doubles team of Sylvie Will and Eva Marcus secured victory for the Bulldogs, who finished 19-0. This was despite four-time WPIAL champion Meriwether McCargo losing at No. 1 singles to Jasmine Taylor.
In Class 2A, Quaker Valley won the school's first state team championship, defeating Cathedral Prep 3-1. The Quakers, finishing 15-1, were led by their doubles teams. The No. 1 duo of Kate Miller and Grace Jadlowiec and the No. 2 pair of Lucy John and Lily McClain both won in straight sets. Freshman Caitlin Hart also won at No. 2 singles. Before these victories, the last WPIAL school to win a state team title was Knoch in 2022.
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- Shady Side Academy, Quaker Valley win girls team tennis state championshipsFor the past three years, the WPIAL didn’t have a single state champion in the PIAA girls tennis team tournament.TribLIVE · 1 Nov, 01:49
- Quaker Valley, Shady Side Academy win PIAA girls team tennis titlesPittsburgh Post-Gazette · 1 Nov, 01:29
In this story: Shady Side Academy · Quaker Valley · Lower Merion · Cathedral Prep · PIAA · Pennsylvania · Hershey
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