Peach Belt Conference : -- Francis Marion University vs Lander (May 09, 2008)

#20 Francis Marion University 5, #13 Lander 4
May 09, 2008 at Greenwood, S.C. (The Joe Cabri Courts)

Singles competition

1. #24 Franklyn Emmanuel (FMU) def. Guilherme Fonseca (LANDER) 5-7, 6-3, 6-2

2. #42 Oshada Wijemanne (FMU) def. Damien Cordesse (LANDER) 6-1, 6-2

3. Dilshod Sharifi (FMU) def. Henrik Willers (LANDER) 3-1, retired

4. Andre Ivarsson (LANDER) def. Bastian Czwalinna (FMU) 6-2, 4-2, retired

5. Karl Rogers (FMU) def. T.C. Valle (LANDER) 6-3, 6-3

6. Juan Manrique (LANDER) def. Matthew Keth (FMU) 6-2, 6-3

Doubles competition

1. #25 Guilherme Fonseca/Damien Cordesse (LANDER) def. Oshada Wijemanne/Dilshod Sharifi (FMU) 8-6

2. Franklyn Emmanuel/Dananjaya Mayadunne (FMU) def. T.C. Valle/Henrik Willers (LANDER) 8-2

3. Carlos Benatzky/Andre Ivarsson (LANDER) def. Karl Rogers/Matthew Keth (FMU) 8-6

Match Notes

Francis Marion University 18-5; National ranking #20; Regional ranking #6

Lander 18-7; National ranking #13; Regional ranking #2

NCAA Division II Men's Tennis Tournament 2nd-round match in Greenwood, SC

Francis Marion advances to NCAA Division II Tournament, May 14-17, in Houston,TX

Official: Rodney McAllister T-3:09 A-75