For the first time since 1980, Gadsden State's mens tennis team captured the Region 22 title. The Cardinals finished the tournament with 13 points to Marion Military Institute's 9 points. Going into the doubles finals, Gadsden State had split the singles points with Marion, but still trailed the Tigers by one point. Gadsden State swept the doubles to clinch the title.The two teams had split their regular season matches and the tournament was a display of very competitive play. The Cardinals will travel to Plano, Texas to participate in the NJCAA tournament May 10-14, 2010. Here are the results: 1) Zain Nawab (GS) def. Chad LLewellyn (MMI) 7-6;6-1 (2) Austin Dean (MMI) def. Daniel Little (GS) 6-1;6-4 (3) Colt Kelley (GS) def. Tyler Cobb (MMI) 4-6:6-2:7-6 (4) Austin Miller (GS) def. Joseph Jong (MMI) 6-2;6-2 (5) Andrew Bryson (MMI) def. Ryan Wilson 6-7;6-4;6-4 (6) Kyle Justice (MMI) def. Jacob Smith (GS) 6-2;6-4 Doubles (1) Nawab-Little (GS)def. Dean-Jong (MMI) 6-4;7-5 (2) Kelley-Miller (GS) def. Llewellyn-Cobb (MMI) 7-6;6-1 (3) Wilson-Smith (GS) def. Justice-Phillip Le (MMI) 6-2;6-4.
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