Down 2-4 after singles, the boys won all three doubles sets to secure their second straight Virginia Independent Conference championship over tennis archival Covenant. Held at the Boarshead Club in Charlottesville because the weather forecast called for rain, the match started at 5 and ended at 9:15, likely a record for longest match in school history. In the video, watch No. 3 doubles Colin Chandel '23 rip a backhand winner down the line on championship point. Chandel also won his match at No. 4 singles. In the picture above, Captain No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles Rees Wenk '22 holds the championship plaque while No. 2 singles and No. 1 doubles Connor Erwin '22 and No. 1 singles and doubles Henry Lugar '25 show their plaques for earning First-Team All-Conference awards. From left to right: Erwin, Rees, No. 6 Tyler Bloomfield '25, Lugar, Chandel, No. 5. Jacob Juneau '26, No. 3 doubles Christian Lang '25 and Sam Schaefer '26.
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