Golden Lions Tennis Secures #1 Seed At 2010 SWAC Tennis Championships
3/20/2010 5:39:21 PM
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-The second of three SWAC tennis roundups concluded on Saturday with the Arkansas-Pine Bluff men clinching the #1 seed heading into next month’s Championship tournament.
With a 4-3 win over Grambling State on Saturday, the Univ. Arkansas-Pine Bluff men’s squad secured the #1 seed in the West with a perfect 7-0 conference mark.
This marks the second straight season the Golden Lions will enter the tournament as a #1 seed. Both Grambling State and Prairie View A&M finished their respective seasons at 5-2 as the Tigers claimed the #2 seed with a win over the #3 Panthers on Friday for the head-to-head advantage.
The 2010 SWAC Tennis Championships will take place April 15th in Alexandria, La. The top three teams from the SWAC’s Western and Eastern divisions will look to bring home the title. The Golden Lions will look to make history by capturing the programs first men’s tennis title in school history.
Saturday’s Men’s Results
Arkansas-Pine Bluff defeats Grambling State, 4-3