No. 22 Flagler draws No. 13 Francis Marion, again
Flagler will take on Peach Belt-rival Francis Marion on May 7 at Southeast Regional.
John Jordan, Sports Information Director
4/29/2010 1:35:57 AM
INDIANAPOLIS – No. 22 (ITA Division II) Flagler College will take on No. 13 Francis Marion University in the NCAA Division II Women’s Tennis Southeast Regional #1 May 7 at 2 p.m. at Bacon Park in Savannah, Ga. The two teams have already met twice this year with Francis Marion winning both times, 7-2 at Francis Marion (Mar. 27) and 5-3 at the Peach Belt Conference Championships (Apr. 16) in Jonesboro, Ga.
Flagler (14-7) is ranked fifth in the Southeast Region and has won four-of-its-last six matches. Francis Marion (16-5) is ranked fourth in the region and is 8-2 in its last 10 matches.
The regional gets underway when Erskine College (17-7) takes on Queens University of Charlotte (19-1) on May 6. The winner advances to take on top-ranked Armstrong Atlantic State University (27-0) on May 7. The regional championship will be played May 8 at 2 p.m.
The winners of the 16 preliminary round tournaments will advance to the NCAA Division II National Championships May 12-15 in Altamonte Springs, Fla.
Click here to download regional bracket (PDF).