Pitt Bradford Results
Penn State Behrend Results
ERIE, Pa. (Feb. 17) – The Waynesburg University men's tennis team split a tri-match on Saturday to open the spring portion of its 2017-18 schedule. The Yellow Jackets defeated Pitt Bradford 7-2 and fell 9-0 to Penn State Behrend.
Waynesburg (3-3) swept the three doubles matches against Bradford (0-5). Juniors
Jonah Cooper and
Josh Denham got things rolling with an 8-5 win at the number-one spot. Seniors
Andy Brunette and
Adam McKnight followed suit by downing their opponents 8-3 at second doubles. Sophomore
James Zeremenko and junior
Brian Drake completed the sweep with an 8-5 triumph at the number-four flight.
Denham, Brunette, McKnight and Zeremenko completed 2-0 days with victories in modified single-set single matches. Denham won 8-5 at second singles, while Brunette shut out his opponent 8-0 at the number-three spot. McKnight and Zeremenko won 8-5 at fourth and sixth singles, respectively.
McKnight nearly added a second singles win on Saturday, but came up just short in a 9-7 match at the number-four spot against Behrend (2-3).
The Jackets are off until Saturday, March 24, when they host Thomas More for the first Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) match of the season. Start time is scheduled for
11 a.m.
