Men's Tennis Finishes Second at AMCC Championship
The Penn State Behrend men’s tennis team fell to Franciscan 5-0 in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship match on Sunday morning at Westwood Racquet Club.
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Penn State Altoona | Penn State Behrend |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 0 | 5 |
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Yanique Apgar / Scott Russell def. Jake Colledge / Parag Dharbhamulla 8-6
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Brenden Dollard / Brent McFarland def. Thomas Graden / Jonathan D'Arcy 8-4
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Noah Colvin / Michael Duckett def. Logan Kyle / Tao Yang 8-1
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Yanique Apgar def. Jake Colledge 6-1 , 6-2
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Scott Russell def. Parag Dharbhamulla FINAL - UNFINISHED
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Brenden Dollard def. Thomas Graden FINAL - UNFINISHED
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Brent McFarland def. Tao Yang 6-2 , 6-1
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Michael Funera def. Jonathan D'Arcy FINAL - UNFINISHED
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Michael Duckett def. Logan Kyle FINAL - UNFINISHED
| Game Statistics | Penn State Behrend | Franciscan University |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 0 | 5 |
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Jarek Sulak / Jake Haffner def. Yanique Apgar / Scott Russell 8-6
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John Gallagher / Connor Jooste def. Brenden Dollard / Brent McFarland 8-4
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Jack Galla / Luke Conrad def. Noah Colvin / Michael Duckett 8-4
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Jake Haffner def. Yanique Apgar FINAL - UNFINISHED
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Jarek Sulak def. Scott Russell FINAL - UNFINISHED
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John Gallagher def. Brenden Dollard 6-1 , 6-0
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Connor Jooste def. Brent McFarland FINAL - UNFINISHED
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Luke Conrad def. Michael Funera 6-0 , 6-0
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Walter Matt def. Belden Tuttle FINAL - UNFINISHED
ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team fell to Franciscan 5-0 in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship match on Sunday morning at Westwood Racquet Club.
The Barons won their sixth straight conference championship by sweeping the doubles and retiring two of the six singles for victory.
Yanique Apgar (Pittsburgh, PA) and Scott Russell (Pittsburgh, PA/Upper St. Clair) dropped a close 8-6 match at No. 1 doubles to Jarek Sulak and Jake Haffner. At No. 2 doubles, Brenden Dollard (Pittsburgh, PA/Peters Township) and Brent McFarland (Austinburg, OH/Geneva) fell to John Gallagher and Connor Jooste, 8-4.
Jack Galla and Luke Conrad also posted an 8-4 decision against Noah Colvin (Warren, PA/Warren) and Michael Duckett (Girard, PA/Fairview) at third doubles for a 3-0 lead in the match.
Dollard and Funera were the lone players who completed their singles matches. At No. 3, Gallagher posted a 6-1, 6-0 win against Dollard and then Conrad earned a 6-0, 6-0 decision over Funera at fourth singles.
The Lions advanced to the championship after defeating Penn State Altoona 5-0 in the semifinals on Saturday evening. Apgar and McFarland were double winners for Behrend.