North Georgia Athletics : Saints fall 7-2 to #15 Francis Marion

March 23, 2008

Saints fall 7-2 to #15 Francis Marion

#15 Francis Marion University 7, North Georgia 2

DAHLONEGA, GA - North Georgia College & State University picked up a singles doubles win, but fell 7-2 Sunday afternoon to 15th-ranked Francis Marion University in Peach Belt Conference action.

Singles competition

1. Franklyn Emmanuel (FMU) def. Gustavo Carballal (NGCSU) 6-4, 6-2

2. Oshada Wijemanne (FMU) def. Santiago Carballal (NGCSU) 6-2, 6-1

3. Dilshod Sharifi (FMU) def. Grant Partrick (NGCSU) 6-2, 6-1

4. Bastian Czwalinna (FMU) def. Samuel Moore (NGCSU) 6-3, 7-5

5. Karl Rogers (FMU) def. Vlad Lumezeanu (NGCSU) 3-6, 6-2, 10-4

6. Marijn Bal (NGCSU) def. James Machlachlan (FMU) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles competition

1. Franklyn Emmanuel/Oshada Wijemanne (FMU) def. Gustavo Carballal/Grant Partrick (NGCSU) 8-3

2. Dilshod Sharifi/Dananjaya Mayadunne (FMU) def. Santiago Carballal/Samuel Moore (NGCSU) 8-2

3. Vlad Lumezeanu/Marijn Bal (NGCSU) def. James Machlachlan/Karl Rogers (FMU) 8-5

Match Notes

Francis Marion University 12-2, 4-2 PBC; National ranking #15

North Georgia 5-9, 0-7 PBC