Behrend Men's Tennis Claims Win over Altoona

Behrend Men's Tennis Claims Win over Altoona

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team posted their second win over Penn State Altoona with an identical score of 8-1 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) on Saturday afternoon at Westwood Racquet Club.

Score:  Penn State Behrend 8, Penn State Altoona 1
Records: Penn State Behrend (10-7, 5-0 AMCC), Altoona (3-2, 1-2 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* The Lions only surrendered one doubles match
* Behrend won all six singles matches to complete the season sweep over Altoona
* The Lions had four players win both doubles and singles matches
* The match begin with identical 8-2 scores at both No. 1 and No. 2 doubles
* Ritvik Nadikude (Hyderabad, India/The Gaudium School), Jonathon Laier (Lansing, MI/Holt), Mason Harbaugh (Greensburg, PA/Hempfield) and Mitchell May (Erie, PA/Harbor Creek) were successful in singles and doubles on the day
* Cody Jaconski (DuBois, PA/DuBois) recorded a 6-2, 6-1 victory at No. 5 singles, while Chris Pham (Jefferson Hills, PA/Thomas Jefferson) was a 6-1, 6-1 winner in the sixth spot

Next Up:

* Behrend returns to action on Saturday against Mt. Aloysius in a pair of matches. The matches begins at 3 p.m.