ST. DAVIDS, PA.- The Penn State Abington men's tennis team traveled to Eastern University on Tuesday evening. The Eagles defeated the Nittany Lions 6-3, dropping them to 2-1 overall on the season.

Eastern quickly took 5 of the 6 singles competitions. The lone win for Abington came from junior Michael Litz (Huntingdon Valley, PA)defeating his opponent 6-0 and 6-0. The Nittany Lions showed fight and were able to take home 2 of 3 doubles matches on the day. Pair Ilker Erkut (Philadelphia, PA) and Michael Litz won 8-2, and duo Youssef Omar (Westlake, OH) and Phillip Antonoff (Bayside, NY)won 8-6. 

The Nittany Lion will be back in action this Friday October 5th when they travel to Immaculata University for a 3pm match.

 Singles competition
1. Michael Litz (PSAM) def. Nick Humes (EUMT) 6-0, 6-0
2. Ryan Hamilton (EUMT) def. Ilker Erkut (PSAM) 1-6, 7-5, 10-8
3. Cole Patit (EUMT) def. Youssef Omar (PSAM) 6-0, 6-1
4. Karl Finkbeiner (EUMT) def. Phillip Antonoff (PSAM) 6-4, 6-0
5. Nick Wool (EUMT) def. Alex Sphabmixay (PSAM) 6-2, 6-0
6. Matt Cradduck (EUMT) def. Adam Moskal (PSAM) 6-4, 1-6, 11-9

 Doubles competition
1. Ilker Erkut/Michael Litz (PSAM) def. Karl Finkbeiner/Nick Humes (EUMT) 8-2
2. Youssef Omar/Phillip Antonoff (PSAM) def. Ryan Hamilton/Matt Cradduck (EUMT) 8-6
3. Cole Patit/Nick Wool (EUMT) def. Alex Sphabmixay/Adam Moskal (PSAM) 8-0