Tennis
Parkland Triumphs in EPC Boys Tennis Championship
2025-04-24

On the previous Wednesday, Parkland secured victory in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference boys tennis tournament held at Freedom High School by a narrow margin. The Trojans gathered 24 points, surpassing Liberty's 22 points to claim the team championship. Key performances included Derek Yao’s triumph in the No. 1 singles and various doubles victories that contributed significantly to their overall score.

In a thrilling display of skill and determination, the Parkland Trojans edged out Liberty for the championship title in an intense competition. This closely contested event saw Parkland freshman Derek Yao emerge victorious in the top singles category. Meanwhile, Liberty also showcased impressive talent with Erik Peterson winning the No. 3 singles title. The Hurricanes further distinguished themselves by dominating the doubles categories.

Notably, senior players EJ Powers and Micah Steck from Liberty claimed the No. 2 doubles crown. Their teammates Connor Ohl and Finn Brown excelled in the No. 3 doubles bracket, while Giovanni Piccini and Thomas Horvath achieved success in the No. 4 doubles. Additionally, Nick Stone from Emmaus added brilliance to the tournament by clinching gold in the No. 2 singles match.

The tournament highlighted not only individual prowess but also the importance of teamwork and strategic gameplay. Each participant brought their unique strengths to the court, contributing to a memorable sporting event. Through dedication and perseverance, these young athletes have set high standards for future competitions.

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