The Piedmont College men's tennis team snapped a three-match losing skid with an 8-1 victory over visiting LaGrange College in non-conference action this afternoon at Walker Tennis Courts. The Lions swept the three doubles matches and only dropped one singles match en route to the dominating victory.
The victory in the last regular season contest moves Piedmont to 4-10 overall. The Lions will enter the Great South Athletic Conference Tournament as the #3 seed and will take on Maryville College on Saturday, April 19th with game time to be determined.
Piedmont College 8, LaGrange College 1
Demorest, GA
Singles
1. D. Gillispie (PC) d. A. Clint (LC) 6-0, 6-2
2. M. Das (PC) d. J. Pillenton (LC) 6-1, 6-0
3. J. Leonardo (PC) d. D. Adaku (LC) 6-0, 6-1
4. C. Leonardo (PC) d. R. Woods (LC) 6-0, 6-2
5. E. McClenton (LC) d. M. Goodall (PC) 2-6, 7-6, 10-4
6. A. Creasy (PC) d. J. Burchell (LC) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. D. Gillispie/J. Leonardo (PC) d. A. Clint/J. Pilkenton (LC) 8-1
2. M. Das/C. Leonardo (PC) d. D. Adaku/E. McClenton (LC) 8-1
3. M. Goodall/A. Creasy (PC) d. R. Woods/J. Burchell (LC) 8-4