Saturday, March 24th, 2007

Second-Ranked Emory Defeats Men's Tennis Team 9-0

The Piedmont College men's tennis team was blanked by host Emory University this afternoon in Atlanta, GA by the score of 9-0. Emory is currently ranked #2 nationally in the lated Intercollegiate Tennis Association NCAA Division-III poll.

The loss drops Piedmont to 4-6 overall. The Lions will return to the court again Thursday, March 29th as they host Great South Athletic Conference foe Maryville College at Walker Tennis Courts beginning at 3:00.

Emory University 9, Piedmont College 0
Atlanta, GA

Singles
1. Eukos (EU) d. Robertson (PC) 6-2, 6-2
2. Boreu (EU) d. Gillispie (PC) 6-1, 7-5
3. Kaufman (EU) d. Leonardo, J. (PC) 6-1, 6-0
4. Joodeu (EU) d. Madden (PC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Caplan (EU) d. LeMaster (PC) 6-2, 6-0
6. Redmond (EU) d. Schaueble (PC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles
1. Lopp/Kaufman (EU) d. Gillispie/Robertson (PC) 8-5
2. Boreu/Elykos (EU) d. Leonardo, J./Madden (PC) 8-1
3. Joodeu/Friedman (EU) d. LeMaster/Schaueble (PC) 8-0

Record
Piedmont 4-6 overall