Men's Tennis

Grove City Outlasts Behrend Men's Tennis

Penn State Behrend

Grove City

Doubles

Josiah Newton / Jameson Sposato (GC)
def. Jonathon Laier / Akash Sangha (BEH)

8-6

Wesley Kiehl / Nathan Clark (GC)
def. Aidan Piazza / Owen Sinnott (BEH)

8-4

Eric Jordan / R. Galves Morales (GC)
def. Cody Jaconski / Paul Flick (BEH)

8-2

Singles

Benjamin Jones (GC)
def. Jonathon Laier (BEH)

6-1, 6-2

Gavin Miller (GC)
def. Akash Sangha (BEH)

6-4, 6-2

Isaac DeMan (GC)
def. Aidan Piazza (BEH)

6-3, 6-2

Collier Kaufman (GC)
def. Owen Sinnott (BEH)

6-0, 6-2

Jose Pablo Leon (GC)
def. Cody Jaconski (BEH)

6-1, 6-0

Wesley Morgan (GC)
def. Chris Pham (BEH)

6-1, 6-3

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Posted: Sep 26, 2023

GROVE CITY, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team fell 9-0 to non-conference Grove City on Tuesday afternoon.

Score: Grove City 9, Behrend 0
Records: Grove City (2-0), Behrend (1-1)

Key Moments

* The Wolverines posted their second straight 9-0 win to start the season
* It was a tight close game at No. 1 doubles
* Jonathon Laier (Lansing, MI/Holt) and Akash Sangha (Milton, Ontario/White Oaks) fought Josiah Newton and Jameson Sposato to an 8-6 decision
* Grove City won all three doubles to take a 3-0 lead into singles
* The Wolverines did not give up a match point in singles action
* Sangha took six set points at No. 2 singles, but fell 6-4, 6-2

Next Up:

* The Behrend Lions return to action Thursday at Allegheny. Match begins at 4:30 p.m.