Franklin Springs, GA -- The Piedmont College men's tennis team was defeated on the road this afternoon by in-state foe Emmanuel College.  The Lions gathered a doubles point along with two singles wins, but fell by a 6-3 score for their tenth loss of the season.

In singles action, #J.J. McCay# picked up a point in straight sets 6-0, 6-4 while Moses Das also contributed with his seventh singles victory of the season winning 6-4, 7-6.  The pair of Jon Reinert and Mike Matthews claimed an 8-2 decision at #2 doubles to give PC its third point.

With the loss, the Lions fall to 0-10 overall.  PC will look to grab its first win on Tuesday, April 6th as they host Emmanuel College at Burgen Tennis Courts with the match set for a 4:00 start.

Emmanuel College 6, Piedmont College 3
Franklin Springs, GA

Singles
1. M. Das (PC) d. M. Lynch (EC) 6-4, 7-6
2. T. Lanier (EC) d. J. Reinert (PC) 6-2, 6-4
3. J. McCay (PC) d. W. Hang (EC) 6-0, 6-4
4. R. Whitehead (EC) d. M. Matthews (PC) 7-6, 6-2
5. V. Knighton (EC) d. Z. Hicks (PC) 7-6, 6-3
6. C. Brown (EC) d. R. Cobo (PC) 6-2, 6-2

Doubles
1. T. Lanier/M. Lynch (EC) d. M. Das/J. McCay (PC) 8-4
2. J. Reinert/M. Matthews (PC) d. R. Whitehead/W. Hang (EC) 8-2
3. V. Knighton/C. Brown (EC) d. Z. Hicks/R. Cobo (PC) 8-4