Men's Tennis Falls to Mercyhurst 7-0 in PSAC Clash
ERIE, Pa.- The West Chester University men's tennis team (1-7, 0-2) returned to the court for its second match in as many days on Saturday afternoon against perennial power Mercyhurst (8-3, 1-0) inside the Westwood Racquet Club. The Golden Rams battled throughout the afternoon but fell to the host Lakers by a 7-0 final on Saturday afternoon.
Doubles
Danylo Rekun/Colm Schultz (Mercyhurst) def. Felix Weber/Brady Burns (WCU) 6-1
Ben Davis/Lukas Cabue Valverde (Mercyhurst) def. Lucas Henke/Andrew Poprik (WCU) 6-3
Mykhailo Polishchuk/Derek Winses (Mercyhurst) def. Cesar DeJesus-Morales/Andres Urrutia (WCU) 6-2
Singles
Rekun def. Henke 6-3, 6-3
Cabue Valverde def. Urrutia 6-0, 6-2
Davis def. Burns 6-2, 6-2
Schultz def. Weber 6-2, 6-2
Polishchuk def. Poprik 6-1, 6-2
Koliadynski def. Devin McBride 6-1, 6-1
Up Next:
West Chester will begin its trek home from Erie this evening and face Kutztown on Tuesday afternoon starting at 2 p.m. in its PSAC home opener.
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