Green Bay Notre Dame senior Alex Thomas clinched the WIAA Division 1 boys state tennis championship, defeating Middleton鈥檚 Alexander Bo 6-2, 6-4. After narrowly missing the title in previous years, Thomas showcased his skill by not losing a single set throughout the tournament. He is the first local player to win the D1 singles title since 2019 and will continue his tennis career at Marquette University. The victory represents the culmination of four years of dedication and hard work for Thomas.

By the Numbers
  • Thomas didn't lose a set in the entire five-match tournament.
  • He is the second local player to win a D1 singles championship since 1995.
  • Thomas faced Bo twice before, once losing in their freshman year and winning earlier this season.
State of Play
  • Thomas entered the tournament as the top seed, carrying significant expectations.
  • He will lead his team in an upcoming D1 team state quarterfinal against Middleton on June 12.
What's Next

Thomas aims to continue his winning streak as he prepares for the team state quarterfinals, where he will again face Bo. Following this, he will transition to collegiate tennis at Marquette University.

Bottom Line

Alex Thomas's triumph epitomizes resilience and hard work, bringing him both a state championship and a pathway to NCAA Division I tennis, underscoring the importance of perseverance in sports and life.