Peach Belt Conference : -- Lander University vs Francis Marion University (Feb 23, 2008)

#25 Francis Marion University 5, #8 Lander University 4
Feb 23, 2008 at Florence, SC (Kassab Courts)

Singles competition

1. #20 Franklyn Emmanuel (FMU) def. #42 Guilherme Fonseca (LANDER) 6-0, 6-1

2. Oshada Wijemanne (FMU) def. Henrik Willers (LANDER) 6-1, 6-4

3. Dilshod Sharifi (FMU) def. Damien Cordesse (LANDER) 6-1, 6-4

4. Andre Ivarsson (LANDER) def. Bastian Czwalinna (FMU) 6-3, 6-2

5. T.C. Valle (LANDER) def. Dananjaya Mayadunne (FMU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2

6. Karl Rogers (FMU) def. Timur Kamilov (LANDER) 7-5, 2-6, 6-4

Doubles competition

1. #11 Franklyn Emmanuel/Oshada Wijemanne (FMU) def. #10 Andre Ivarsson/Henrik Willers (LANDER) 9-8

2. Guilherme Fonseca/Damien Cordesse (LANDER) def. Karl Rogers/Dananjaya Mayadunne (FMU) 8-4

3. T.C. Valle/Timur Kamilov (LANDER) def. Bastian Czwalinna/Dilshod Sharifi (FMU) 8-6

Match Notes

Lander University 5-2, 4-1 PBC; National ranking #8; Regional ranking #2

Francis Marion University 6-0, 1-0 PBC; National ranking #25; Regional ranking #7

Only FMU's second win over Lander since 1976

FMU's 6-0 start equals the second-best in team history