Seniors Drew Kiser and Steven Lin earned singles and doubles points in their final home matches to lift Tusculum College to a 6-3 victory over Brevard College in a South Atlantic Conference men's tennis match Tuesday afternoon at the Nichols Tennis Complex.

The victory clinched a berth in next week's Food Lion SAC Tournament for the Pioneers (11-9, 5-4 SAC), while the Tornados dropped to 7-14 overall and 1-7 in conference play.

Kiser teamed with John Taylor for an 8-3 victory over Stefano Giovanolli and George Finch at flight three of doubles, then closed out the match with a 6-4, 0-6, (10-8) win in a super tiebreaker against Rob Havens at flight six of singles.

Lin and Paul Wiederspahn posted an 8-1 win at flight two of doubles over Rory Northam and Jonathon Lavelle, the Lin came back for a 6-3, 6-3 victory at flight four of singles against Giovanolli.

The Pioneers also received singles wins from Wiederspahn at flight three, where he defeated Northam 6-4, 6-0, and at flight five as Stefan Vergeer downed Finch 6-0, 6-4.

Tusculum has locked up the fourth seed in next week's Food Lion SAC Tournament at the Rock Hill Tennis Center in Rock Hill, S.C. The Pioneers will play the number five seed in an opening round match on Thursday, April 19.