Men’s Tennis Victorious against Harford Community College, 7-0
West Chester, PA.- The West Chester men's tennis team (2-12) returned to winning ways defeating Harford Community College (4-10) on Wednesday afternoon. The Golden Rams would go on to win every match without dropping a set on the day.
West Chester started the match off strong after winning all three of the doubles matches with ease. The result gave the hosts the 1-0 lead that they were looking for.
In singles play, Lucas Henke (Rockwall, Tx./Rockwall-Heath) and Andres Urrutia (Guatemala City, Guatemala/APDE SOLALTO HS) had to play set tiebreakers before winning their matches in straight sets. The rest of the Golden Rams would win their matches efficiently dropping no more than two games per match. West Chester's results would give them the 7-0 win that they have been looking for since March.
Doubles:
Felix Weber / Brady Burns (WCU) def. Unai Llerena Perez / Adrian Weisser (HCC) 6-3
Lucas Henke / Andres Urrutia (WCU) def. Martin Puetate / Aaron Gerald (HCC) 6-0
Cesar DeJesus-Morales / Sam Robertson (WCU) def. Kyle Richardson / Joshua Mabonga (HCC) 6-1
Singles:
Lucas Henke (WCU) def. Adrian Weisser (HCC) 6-1 7-6(6)
Andres Urrutia (WCU) def. Unai Llerena Perez 7-6(2) 6-4
Brady Burns (WCU) def. Martin Puetate (HCC) 6-1 6-1
Felix Weber (WCU) def. Aaron Gerald (HCC) 6-1 6-0
Andrew Poprik (WCU) def. Joshua Mabonga (HCC) 6-1 6-0
Aidan Cashin (WCU) def. Kyle Richardson (HCC) won by default
Up Next:
West Chester will play their rescheduled match against Ursinus tomorrow afternoon. The match is to start at 4 pm.
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