WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Despite taking two of the three doubles matches, the Pennsylvania College of Technology men's tennis team lost a tight 5-4 match to Susquehanna University Tuesday. It came down to the last match with Tyler Haussener sweeping freshman
James Jeffries (Bedford) 6-1, 6-0 for the victory. Penn College now falls to 1-2 overall.
Junior
Nathan Scott (Canton, Conn.) and sophomore
Jordan Rodgers (Biglerville) won their third straight first doubles match 8-2. Rodgers downed his second singles opponent in straight sets 6-3, 6-0 to improve to 2-1 on the season.
Sophomore
Christopher Morrin (Morrisville) and Jeffries won their second doubles match 8-5 and Morrin followed it up with a grueling two-set victory 6-3, 6-4 at third singles.
Penn College next travels to Misericordia University on Thursday, Apr. 3 for a 3:30 p.m. match.
Full Results:
Singles:
1. Jeremy Neville (SU) def.
Nathan Scott, 6-2, 6-4
2.
Jordan Rodgers (PC) def. Ryan Van Valin, 6-3, 6-0
3.
Christopher Morrin (PC) def. Long Hoang, 6-3, 6-4
4. Tyler Haussener (SU) def.
James Jeffries, 6-1, 6-0
5. Matthew Weller (SU) def.
Noah Stahl, 6-3, 6-3
6. Andrew Parrish (SU) def.
Taylor Herb, 6-3, 6-0
Doubles:
1. Scott/Rodgers (PC) def. Neville/Van Valin, 8-2
2. Morrin/Jeffries (PC) def. Hoang/Haussener, 8-5
3. Blake Zafirson/Robert Lloyd(SU) def. Stahl/Herb, 8-2