NEED TO KNOW:
Match 1 Score: Piedmont 5, Dickinson 4
Records: Piedmont, 5-6
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – The Piedmont men's tennis team used a dominant singles performance to narrowly defeat Dickinson, 5-4, on Tuesday morning in Orlando.
With rain pushing back the start of Piedmont's opening match of the day, the teams played singles first and just a single set to eight games.
PC began the match strong, taking five of the six singles lines to clinch the victory before doubles even began.
While the Lions were defeated in all three doubles matches, it was too late for Dickinson, whch was only able to cut its final margin to a single point.
DOUBLES RESULTS:
1. Andrew Lai/Leonid Sorkin (DICKINSON) def.
CHRIS BALE/
HOUSTON MEDLOCK (PC) 8-4
2. Joey Bolanos/Jordan Haber (DICKINSON) def.
JARRETT GRAY/
PATRICK DEMPSEY (PC) 8-7
3. Thomas Griffin/Vincent Tover Diaz (DICKINSON) def. JJ Gray/
CHASE MORRIS (PC) 8-6
SINGLES RESULTS:
1. Thomas Griffin (DICKINSON) def.
CHRIS BALE (PC) 8-5
2.
JARRETT GRAY (PC) def. Bryce Perritt (DICKINSON) 8-3
3.
HOUSTON MEDLOCK (PC) def. Jordan Haber (DICKINSON) 8-0
4.
CHASE MORRIS (PC) def. Vincent Tover Diaz (DICKINSON) 8-2
5.
PATRICK DEMPSEY (PC) def. Garrick Adams (DICKINSON) 8-2
6.
MATT WILHELM (PC) def. Yassine Berrada (DICKINSON) 8-0
HOW TO FOLLOW:
- To stay up to date on all information regarding Piedmont College Athletics, be sure to visit PiedmontLions.com and connect with the Green and Gold on social media. Follow the Lions on
Twitter: @PiedmontLions,
Instagram: @PiedmontLions, and
Facebook. To follow each Piedmont athletic program on social media, use the Social Media Directory at PiedmontLions.com or
click here.