DATE: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 
LOCATION: Fork Union, VA 
SCORE: Fork Union 9, Prince Edward 0 
RECORD: 2-4 

SHORT STORY: The Fork Union Military Academy Varsity Tennis team earned a dominant 9-0 sweep over Prince Edward High School on Wednesday afternoon, celebrating Senior Day with style and grit. 
Coming off a string of tough matches, the Blue Devils were determined to make a statement at home, and they delivered. 

QUOTE: "All eight prep players pushed themselves to their limits during our Senior Day," said head coach Meadow Grabeel. "Everyone wanted to go out and earn our first home win, and I was especially impressed with our two seniors, Simon Price and Major Dawson, who won both their singles and doubles matches." 

Junior James Yu and freshman Eeziyah Velez were especially dominant in singles play, each shutting out their opponents with perfect 8-0 victories. In doubles action, Price and junior Eric Tsogtgerel teamed up for a flawless 8-0 win at the No. 2 position. 

"We came away with a clean sweep," Coach Grabeel added, "and I couldn't be prouder of the effort they've put in at practice leading up to this match." 

MATCH RESULTS:

Singles: 
James Yu – 8-0 W 
Simon Price – 8-2 W 
Major Dawson – 8-2 W 
Destin Lamadrid Burkett – 8-6 W 
Ellis Roberts – 8-3 W 
Eeziyah Velez – 8-0 W 

Doubles: 
James Yu / Major Dawson – 8-6 W 
Simon Price / Eric Tsogtgerel – 8-0 W 
Ellis Roberts / Kameron Reinsmith – 8-1 W 

UP NEXT: 
The Blue Devils return to action on Thursday, April 24, traveling to Miller School for a 4:00 PM match.