Houghton Nips Men's Tennis

Houghton Nips Men's Tennis

HOUGHTON, NY – The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team dropped a 9-0 decision to Houghton in non-conference action on Tuesday evening.

Score: Houghton 9, Penn State Behrend 0

Record: Houghton (3-3), Penn State Behrend (3-9)

Key Moments:

* The Highlanders grabbed a quick 3-0 lead after the doubles competition
* Houghton tallied a pair of 8-0 wins before Sebastian Alba (Cochabamba, Bolivia/Cochabamba Cooperative School) and Lonny Diaz (Panama City, Panama/Colegio Episcopal) fell in a close No. 3 doubles match, 8-5
* The Highlanders then won all six singles matches
* Diaz then battled at No. 6 singles, falling to Matthew Cicero 6-3, 6-4

Next Up:

* The Behrend Lions return to action on Saturday at Mt. Aloysius. The match begins at 1 p.m.