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Top Seeds Reach Finals in WPIAL Boys Singles Tournament
North Allegheny's Advaita Sircar and Belle Vernon's Max Henson advance to championship matches
Apr. 9, 2026 at 4:05am
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The WPIAL boys singles tennis championships showcase the region's top talent in a geometrically fractured visual style.Today in PittsburghThe top seeds in the WPIAL boys singles tennis championships, Advaita Sircar of North Allegheny and Max Henson of Belle Vernon, have reached the finals of the tournament. Sircar, the 2024 Class 3A champion, will face his North Allegheny teammate Evan Kaufman in the Class 3A final, while Henson, the defending Class 2A champion, will meet Quaker Valley's Will Meagher in the Class 2A final.
Why it matters
The WPIAL boys singles tennis championships are a prestigious high school tournament that showcases the top talent in the region. The fact that the top seeds have advanced to the finals suggests the tournament is playing out as expected, with the best players competing for the championship titles.
The details
In the Class 3A semifinals, Sircar defeated No. 12 seed Carter Lichtman of Upper St. Clair, 6-0, 6-3, while Kaufman defeated No. 3 Luca Ritovoi of Mt. Lebanon in the quarterfinals and No. 2 Logan Memije of Gateway in the semifinals, 6-3, 6-2. In the Class 2A semifinals, Henson defeated North Catholic's Justin Garvey, 6-1, 6-2, and Meagher, the third seed, defeated second-seeded Silas Morris of Greensburg Salem, 6-2, 6-1.
- The WPIAL boys singles tennis championships are taking place on Wednesday, April 9, 2026.
- The finals will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2026 at North Allegheny.
The players
Advaita Sircar
The top seed in the Class 3A bracket and the 2024 Class 3A champion from North Allegheny High School.
Max Henson
The top seed in the Class 2A bracket and the defending Class 2A champion from Belle Vernon High School.
Evan Kaufman
The North Allegheny High School player who will face his teammate Advaita Sircar in the Class 3A final.
Will Meagher
The Quaker Valley High School player who will face Max Henson in the Class 2A final.
What’s next
The WPIAL boys singles tennis championships will conclude on Thursday, April 10, 2026 with the finals matches at 1 p.m. at North Allegheny High School.
The takeaway
The top seeds in the WPIAL boys singles tennis tournament have lived up to expectations, setting up championship matches between the favorites in both the Class 3A and Class 2A brackets. This promises an exciting conclusion to the tournament as the best players in the region compete for the titles.
