{"id":174964,"date":"2026-04-24T15:28:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/174964\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:28:07","slug":"blue-mountains-burcik-knocked-out-in-district-11-singles-finals-pottsville-republican-herald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/174964\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Mountain\u2019s Burcik knocked out in District 11 singles finals \u2013 Pottsville Republican Herald"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blue Mountain\u2019s Evan Burcik was knocked out in the District 11 Class AA Singles Finals at Bethlehem Freedom High School on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Burcik defeated Allentown Central Catholic\u2019s Tommy Spinosa, 6-4, 6-2, before falling to Moravian Academy\u2019s Aveer Chada in the final, 6-3, 6-1.<\/p>\n<p>Burcik is the first Blue Mountain boys tennis player to reach the finals of the singles or doubles tournament in 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>Burcik and teammate Evan Bixler will compete in the District 11 Doubles Tournament on Tuesday and are seeded at No. 2. Eagles Elias Eichert and Camren Watters are seeded No. 9 in the doubles tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Blue Mountain\u2019s Evan Burcik was knocked out in the District 11 Class AA Singles Finals at Bethlehem Freedom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174965,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,726],"class_list":{"0":"post-174964","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-bethlehem","9":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","10":"tag-bethlehem-news","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}