Houghton Nips Men's Tennis

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

Team Stats

Penn State Behrend

Houghton College

Score

Doubles

Jake Fisler / Louis Garcia def. Noah Colvin / Michael Duckett 8-0
Zach Shilvock / Dylan Scherer def. Mitchell May / James Lobdell 8-0
Ethan Yung / Ethan Baker def. Lonny Diaz / Sebastian Alba 8-5

Singles

Louis Garcia def. Noah Colvin 6-0 , 6-0
Zach Shilvock def. Michael Duckett 6-1 , 6-0
Jake Fisler def. Mitchell May 6-3 , 6-0
Dylan Scherer def. James Lobdell 6-0 , 6-1
Ethan Yung def. Belden Tuttle 6-1 , 6-1
Matthew Cicero def. Lonny Diaz 6-3 , 6-4

March 19, 2019

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.