Lady Tigers Tennis Tops Shady Side For WPIAL Crown
The North Allegheny Girls Tennis Team won its first ever WPIAL championship on Friday afternoon with a 4-1 triumph over Shady Side Academy. Senior Maddy Adams, and freshman sisters Anna Li and Tina Li all earned wins in singles competition. At #2 doubles, Sydney Boyd and Catherine Zhang grabbed a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Madison Mordoh and Devin Gramley to round out the Tigers championship.
North Allegheny owns a record of 20-0 overall and will advance to the PIAA Girls Tennis Tournament to face Obama Academy of the City League on Tuesday at 2:00 pm. For a look at the PIAA Class AAA brackets, click here.
Match Summary | NORTH ALLEGHENY - 4 SHADY SIDE ACADEMY - 1 | |
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SINGLES | ||
#1 | Maddy Adams (NA) def. Ananaya Dua (SSA) | 6-4, 6-3 |
#2 | Anna Li (NA) def. Emma Perelman (SSA) | 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 |
#3 | Tina Li (NA) def. Lindsey Miller (SSA) | 6-3. 6-4 |
DOUBLES | ||
#1 | Amanda Murphy/Liza Plakseychuk (SSA) def. Tristyn Maalouf/Jenn Hofmann (NA) | 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 |
#2 | Sydney Boyd/Catherine Zhang (NA) def, Madison Mordoh/Devin Gramley (SSA) | 7-5. 6-3 |