Big Bear's Gladys Gates headed to CIF tennis tournament after league finals run
Gates upset the Mountain Valley League's No. 1 singles player and took second place in the Lady Bears' first-ever league finals appearance.
By Big Bear News2 min read1 source

Big Bear High School's Gladys Gates will represent Big Bear in the CIF tennis tournament after a second-place finish at the Mountain Valley League Tennis Finals, according to The Grizzly, the school's student news outlet.[1] Gates upset the league's No. 1 singles player along the way.[1]
The Lady Bears "made a splash in their first-ever Mountain Valley League Tennis Finals last week," The Grizzly reported, with Gates's upset of the top-ranked singles player powering her run to the runner-up spot in the tournament.[1]
The student newspaper's report did not include the date, location or bracket for the CIF tournament, and it did not include comments from Gates, her coach or opponents.
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- 1.The Grizzly (Big Bear High School student news)
The Lady Bears made a splash in their first-ever Mountain Valley League Tennis Finals last week with Gladys Gates upsetting the league’s No. 1 singles player on the way to a second place finish in the tournament.
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