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Men's Tennis Team Advances To GSAC Championship Match

#3 Seeded Men's Tennis Team Downs Maryville 5-2

Joey Leonardo (pictured above) and David Gillispie picked up a pivotal point at #1 doubles in the Lions' victory over Maryville in the semifinals of the 2008 GSAC Tournament.
The third-seeded Piedmont College men's tennis team upended second-seeded Maryville College this afternoon in Atlanta, GA by the score of 5-2. The Lions will take on top-seeded Huntingdon College in the 2008 Great South Athletic Conferencent tournament championship match tomorrow.

PC picked up two of the three doubles matches and posted victories at #1, #2, and #4 singles en route to the semifinal victory improving the teams overall record to 5-10. David Gillispie, MOSES DAS and CHRIS LEONARDO all won their respective singles matches in straight sets.

Piedmont College 5, Maryville College 2
Atlanta, GA

Singles
1. D. Gillispie (PC) d. J. Fulton (MC) 6-2, 6-0
2. M. Das (PC) d. J. Duve (MC) 6-3, 7-5
3. W. Alexander (MC) d. J. Leonardo (PC) 6-2, 6-4
4. C. Leonardo (PC) d. A. Hazel (MC) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles
1. J. Leonardo/D. Gillispie (PC) d. J. Fulton/M. Limone (MC) 8-5
2. C. Leonardo/M. Das (PC) d. W. Alexander/A. Hazel (MC) 8-5
3. R. Liebe/T. Nigata (MC) d. A. Creasy/M. Howell (PC) 8-6
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