Spelman Overtakes Lady Lions 6-3
Contact: Richard Dombrowsky, Sports Information Director
Tyler Baldonado picked up a victory at #2 singles in the Lady Lions 6-3 loss to Spelman College.
The Piedmont College women's tennis team traveled to Great South Athletic Conference host Spelman College in Atlanta, GA this afternoon and fell by the score of 6-3. The Jaguars picked up four of the six singles matches and two of the three doubles matches en route to the win.
Jenny Shane and Tyler Baldonado picked up three-set victories at #1 and #2 singles and the tandem of Baldonado and Jennifer Granlund notched an 8-6 victory at #2 doubles.
The Lady Lions now stand at 0-4 overall and 0-3 in the Great South Athletic Conference. The team will look to rebound on Monday, March 23rd as they host Covenant College at Bergin Tennis Courts starting at 12:00.
Spelman College 6, Piedmont College 3
Atlanta, GA
Singles
1. J. Shane (PC) d. A. McIntosh (SC) 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
2. T. Baldonado (PC) d. V. Smith (SC) 4-6, 6-4, 10-5
3. S. Mullen (SC) d. J. Granlund (PC) 6-1, 6-0
4. G. Pingue (SC) d. K. Buice (PC) 6-2, 6-7, 7-2
5. T. Bernard (SC) d. L. Carter (PC) 6-2, 6-2
6. A. Simmons (SC) d. M. Holland (PC) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles
1. C. McIntosh/A. McIntosh (SC) d. J. Shane/K. Buice (PC) 8-2
2. J. Granlund/T. Baldonado (PC) d. S. Mullen/V. Smith (SC) 8-6
3. G. Pingue/T. Bernard (SC) d. L. Carter/M. Holland (PC) 8-1