Behrend Men's Tennis Wins Fourth Straight; Lions Defeat Houghton
The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team have won four straight matches, defeating non-conference Houghton 5-2 on Saturday afternoon.
HOUGHTON, NY – The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team have won four straight matches, defeating non-conference Houghton 5-2 on Saturday afternoon.
Score: Penn State Behrend 5, Houghton 2
Records: Penn State Behrend (8-4), Houghton (3-3)
Key Moments:
* The Lions won all three doubles matches and four of the six singles matches for their eighth win of the season
* Graham Louis and Owen Sinnott at No. 1 doubles and Vitaliy Pikalo and Luke Vurona at No. 3 doubles posted the same 6-3 score
* Carson Souser and Paul Flick managed a 6-1 decision at No. 2 doubles to help the Lions take a 1-0 lead in the match
* Louis went on to tally a 6-2, 6-1 win at No. 2 singles, while Pikalo won at No. 4 singles (6-1, 6-4)
* Vurona posted a 6-4, 6-2 decision at No. 6 singles and Flick earned the win 6-2, 4-0 in an unfinished match by default
Up Next:
* The Lions return to action on Tuesday, April 7 against Pitt-Greensburg for a doubleheader. First match is at 2 p.m.