DOYLESTOWN, Pa. – The Penn State Abington men's tennis team rebounded after a tough loss to Drew University with a perfect 9-0 shut out over Delaware Valley University on Wednesday afternoon.

The Nittany Lions dominated the first and second doubles match with an 8-0 win at the top flight, and an 8-1 victory in the number two slot. But Ilker Erkut and Alexander Dunetz battled in the third match and came away with a close 9-7 win over the Aggies.

In singles competition the Nittany Lions rolled with three perfect 6-0, 6-0 matches from Sean Kimball, Chan wook Hwang, and Prerak Patel. Michael Litz won the top flight with a 6-1, 6-0 win and in the third slot JT Kling earned a 6-0, 6-1 decision. The reigning NAC West Student Athlete of the Week Tarik Dashields remained undefeated for the season with a 6-1, 6-0 win at the fourth flight.

Abington will take a break until the spring season.
 
Penn St.-Abington 9, Delaware Valley University 0
Oct 05, 2016 at Doylestown, PA (DelVal Tennis Courts) 

Singles competition

1. Michael Litz (PSAM) def. Alex Weiss (DELVAL-M) 6-1, 6-0

2. Sean Kimball (PSAM) def. Zack Harkcom (DELVAL-M) 6-0, 6-0

3. J.T. Kling (PSAM) def. Pat Klingerman (DELVAL-M) 6-0, 6-1

4. Tarik Dashields (PSAM) def. Nicolas Princetta (DELVAL-M) 6-1, 6-0

5. Chan Wook Hwang (PSAM) def. Anthony Snyder (DELVAL-M) 6-0, 6-0

6. Prerak Patel (PSAM) def. Ben Schweiger (DELVAL-M) 6-0, 6-0

 

Doubles competition

1. Michael Litz/Sean Kimball (PSAM) def. Alex Weiss/Zack Harkcom (DELVAL-M) 8-0

2. J.T. Kling/Tarik Dashields (PSAM) def. Pat Klingerman/Nicolas Princetta (DELVAL-M) 8-1

3. Ilker Erkut/Alexander Dunetz (PSAM) def. Anthony Snyder/Ben Schweiger (DELVAL-M) 9-7

 

Match Notes

Penn St.-Abington 2-1

Delaware Valley University 0-1

T-3:00 A-25