Mia Gorman strikes twice and wins 2nd WPIAL gold
Mia Gorman is the 2021 WPIAL girls tennis champion. She defeated Kat Wang of Peters Township in the finals.
A week after Mia Gorman defeated Kat Wang of Peters Township in the section finals, the two met again, this time in the WPIAL finals with a similar result.
After 6-2 and 6-1 wins, Gorman once again captured a WPIAL title and qualified for the PIAA Tournament on November 5-6.
Mia Gorman showed great perseverance and resolve, bringing the senior her second WPIAL gold.
“It is very exciting to win, although a challenge. It was the best match since mid-summer,” she said.
Her opponents were very good athletes and possessed great sportsmanship.
Mia says the win was worth it in the end, having a satisfying playstyle and win.
She is committed to continuing tennis at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.
She has kept her respectful title and shows amazing school spirit.
Mia has a month to prepare for the state competition.
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