The Dallas team of John Toussaint and Alex DeRome finished fourth in the state in the Class 2A doubles portion of the PIAA Boys Tennis Championships. Toussaint-DeRome made it to Saturday’s semifinals by winning a […]
Dallas juniors John Toussaint and Alex DeRome have proved to be more than two top singles players throw together for doubles at the end of the season. Toussaint-DeRome, who put time into doubles play as […]
Wyoming Seminary’s successful boys tennis season came to an end on Friday in Hershey. The District 2 champion Blue Knights fell in the PIAA Class 2A Quarterfinals, bowing out against District 7 champ Indiana, 4-1, […]
A year after having their run at district doubles ended by Wyoming Seminary, John Toussaint and Alex DeRome made the most of their second chance. The top-seeded Dallas duo won the District 2 Class 2A […]
The teams of John Toussaint-Alex DeRome from Dallas and Will Ziegler-Jerry Tang from Wyoming Seminary lived up to their status as the top two seeds Wednesday by winning three times each in straight sets at […]
CLARKS SUMMIT — Alex DeRome made it past the third seed and the second seed in his surprise run to the District 2 Class 2A boys tennis singles final. The top seed was a different […]
Dallas’ Alex DeRome and John Toussaint won three matches each on Wednesday at Kirby Park to advance to the semifinals of the District 2 Class 2A boys singles championships. DeRome, the seventh seed, will face […]
WILKES-BARRE – Wyoming Seminary fought off Dallas comebacks at first singles and first doubles Tuesday afternoon to capture the District 2 Class 2A boys tennis team championship with a 3-1 victory at Kirby Park. Minutes […]
Freshmen reigned Wednesday at the District 2 girls tennis championships at Birchwood Tennis and Fitness Club in Clarks Summit. Riverside’s Karissa Ghigiarelli won the D2-2A championship, while Abington Heights’ Bella Peters captured the D2-3A title. […]
High school tennis can be an overlooked sport as schools and towns promote football, baseball, basketball and soccer. GAR coach Raphael Cooper and the Wilkes-Barre Tennis Association are looking to change that. So they came […]
Another high school girls tennis season opened Monday in the Wyoming Valley Conference. And one of the biggest questions was if anyone could end the winning streak of three-time champ Hazleton Area. Wyoming Seminary quickly […]
It is impossible to explain Dallas’ sudden rise to a boys tennis power house. After all, the Mountaineers had never won a district championship. Better yet: no public school had ever won the Class 2A […]
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