Head Coach

Derek Lashley

Derek Lashley is entering his 13th year coaching tennis at FPD, including middle school and varsity. Lashley also serves as the head boys basketball coach for the FPD middle school.

The 2019 season saw the Lady Vikings reach new heights as they qualified for the GHSA Class-A Private Final Four for the first time in program history. Coach Lashley also achieved a winning milestone with his 300th win during the 2021 season.

In 2021 Coach Lashley led the Lady Vikings to win the GHSA Class-A Private State Championship. The girl’s program has been recognized as Region Champions for 3 years straight, twice in GHSA and once in GIAA.

He and his wife, Aimee, have two sons Camden and Ethan.

Lashley can be reached at dlashley@bellsouth.net.

2025 Middle School Boys Tennis Schedule

DayDateTimeOpponentLocation
Thursday2/13/20254:00 PMBleckley CountyAWAY
Tuesday2/25/20254:00 PMBethlehem ChristianFPD
Thursday3/6/20254:00 PMTelfair CountyAWAY
Tuesday3/18/20254:00 PMMary PersonsFPD
Monday3/24/20254:00 PMCFCAFPD
Tuesday3/25/20254:00 PMCovenant AcademyFPD
Wednesday4/9/20254:00 PMStratford AcademyAWAY
Wednesday4/16/20254:00 PMStratford AcademyFPD
TBDMiddle School Championship

2025 Middle School Boys Tennis Roster

PlayerClass
Hendry Zhang8th
Isaiah Nalls8th
Jackson Prine8th
Jonathan Scott8th
Shepard Edwards8th
Andrew Thomas7th
Anderson Waldele6th
Bedford Prine6th
Calder Garvin6th