Need to Know
Score: Piedmont 9, Brooklyn 0
Record: Lions 8-8 (5-1 USA South)
Location: Demorest, GA - Burgen Tennis Courts
Demorest, GA - In the final non-conference match of the 2017 season, the Piedmont College men's tennis team rolled to a sweep of Brooklyn College 9-0. The sweep is the second sweep the Lions have posted in 2017 and only at Burgen Tennis Courts.
The Piedmont doubles teams struck quickly as each doubles pairing won 8-0 to take a commanding 3-0 lead heading into singles play. The Lions continued their dominance with
BRYAN BARNETT clinching the match at #3 singles.
Each singles match saw a Lion post a 6-0 win in at least one set with
ROBBIE WERNER and
DALTON PATTERSON winning 6-0, 6-0.
Turning Point
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BRYAN BARNETT clinched the match with his win at #3 singles winning 6-0, 6-2.
Standout Performances
--Piedmont's doubles pairings left no doubt as they swept doubles play without surrendering a single set.
Inside the Box Score
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AUSTIN MILLER won his second straight match in doubles play this time at #1 doubles with
NATHAN METZGER.
News & Notes
--The Lions have won the last three straight to improve to 8-8 on the season.
Up Next
--The Lions hit the road to take on LaGrange College on Friday, April 7 in LaGrange, Georgia.
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