Medaille Men's Tennis Gets Past Lions

The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team dropped their first Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) match, falling 5-4 to Medaille on Friday night at Westwood Racquet Club.

Team Stats

Medaille College

Penn State Behrend

Score

Doubles

Jacob White / Thomas Greenhalgh def. Noah Colvin / Michael Duckett 8-7
Brent McFarland / Mitchell May def. Albert Morales / Lachlan Beever 8-1
Jonny Pitts / Matthew Burke def. James Lobdell / Belden Tuttle 8-4

Singles

Jacob White def. Brent McFarland 7-6 , 6-4
Thomas Greenhalgh def. Noah Colvin 6-2 , 6-1
Michael Duckett def. Albert Morales 6-2 , 6-1
Mitchell May def. Matthew Burke 6-1 , 7-5
Jonny Pitts def. James Lobdell 6-4 , 6-3
Belden Tuttle def. Lachlan Beever 6-0 , 6-1

March 29, 2019

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team dropped their first Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) match, falling 5-4 to Medaille on Friday night at Westwood Racquet Club.

Score: Medaille 5, Penn State Behrend 4

Records: Behrend (5-10, 3-1 AMCC), Medaille (4-1, 3-0 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* Medaille won two doubles matches and three singles to hand the Lions their first conference loss

* Brent McFarland (Austinburg, OH/Geneva) and Mitchell May (Erie, PA/Harbor Creek) were 8-1 winners at No. 2 doubles to make it 2-1 heading into singles competition

* May, the AMCC Athlete of the Week, was the lone player to win twice for Behrend

* May defeated Matthew Burke 6-1, 7-5 at No. 4 singles

* Michael Duckett (Girard, PA/Fairview) and Belden Tuttle (Fairview, PA/Fairview) also posted singles wins

* Duckett managed a 6-2, 6-1 victory at No. 3 singles, defeating Albert Morales

* Tuttle, competing at No. 6 singles, recorded a 6-0, 6-1 win against Lachlan Beever

Next Up:

* The Lions return to action on tomorrow at Allegheny in Meadville, Pa. at 11 a.m.