ATA Academy standout and current Westlake High School junior Roger Chou claimed the 6A UIL State Championship crown on Friday, outworking Kevin Zhu of Pearland Dawson 7-6 (3), 6-3 in the final.

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Chou is the first boy’s singles champion from Westlake since 2010, and only the sixth in the history of the school.

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The State tournament unfolded on the Texas A&M University courts in College Station. Chou entered ranked in the top 5 of the boy’s 18s in the USTA Texas rankings and adds to his already 5-star tennis resume.

Congratulations to Roger and the rest of the ATA Academy players who competed in the UIL State tournament in all divisions.