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April 16, 2007 
Contact: Mike Christie, Sports Information Director

Methodist Captures USA South Men's Tennis Tournament Title

(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) - Methodist University captured its first-ever USA South Tournament Championship as it defeated Averett, 5-2, in the finals in Burlington, North Carolina this past weekend. The Monarchs were a perfect 3-0 on the weekend and avenged a loss in the regular season to the Cougars en route to the championship.


The 2007 Men's Tennis Tournament seeding is as follows:

1. Averett 5-1
2. Christopher Newport 5-1
3. Methodist 5-1
4. N.C. Wesleyan 3-3
5. Greensboro 2-4
6. Ferrum 1-5
7. Shenandoah 0-6
     
2007 USA South Men's Tennis Tournament Bracket

Friday, April 13

Saturday, April 14
Sunday, April 15
 
 

All matches played at the Burlington Tennis Center in Burlington, N.C.

 

#1 Averett - 6

 

#5 Greensboro - 2

10:00 a.m.

 
9:00 a.m.

#4 N.C. Wesleyan - 3

 
#4 N.C. Wesleyan - 7
 
 
 
 
#1 Averett - 2
USA South Tournament Champion
 

10:30 a.m.

Methodist

#6 Ferrum - 0
 
#3 Methodist - 5  
9:00 a.m.
 
 
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#3 Methodist - 9
#3 Methodist - 6
 
 

10:00 a.m.

 
#7 Shenandoah - 0
#2 Christopher Newport - 3
 
9:00 a.m.
 
 
#2 Christopher Newport - 9