No. 1 Behrend Men's Tennis Seeks Fifth Straight AMCC Crown
The No. 1 Penn State Behrend men’s tennis team will face the No. 4 Pitt-Greensburg in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Divisional Tournament Semifinals on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Westwood Racquet Club.
ERIE, Pa. – The No. 1 Penn State Behrend men's tennis team will face the No. 4 Pitt-Greensburg in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Divisional Tournament Semifinals on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Westwood Racquet Club.
Penn State Behrend News & Notes:
* The Lions enter the championship as the No. 1 seed
* Behrend was named AMCC Regular-Season Champions for a second straight year
* The Lions went undefeated in conference play (8-0)
* Behrend is looking to win their fifth straight championship
* Last season, Behrend registered a 4-1 win over top-seed Altoona to claim their 10th overall AMCC title
* The winner of the semifinals will advance to the championship match slated for Sunday, April 19 at 1:30 p.m.
* The AMCC champion will advance to the Atlantic East Championship slated for May 3
* During the regular season, Vitaliy Pikalo and Luke Vunora each went undefeated in AMCC singles action
* The Lions won both matches against the Bobcats during the regular season
Pitt-Greensburg News & Notes:
* The Bobcats are 1-8 overall and 1-7 in conference play
* Pitt-Greensburg's lone AMCC victory was a 5-2 decision over Carlow
* Daniel Cipcic has registered two singles wins in conference play, while Ryan Cole tallied one