Box Score WEST CHESTER, Pa. – The West Chester University men's tennis team suffered a heart-breaking 4-3 loss against Kutztown University to open Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East play on Saturday afternoon at the South Campus Courts.
The Golden Rams (0-9, 0-1 PSAC), who entered today's contest without having scored a point so far this season, won two doubles matches on the afternoon to take a 1-0 lead into singles action. Down 1-0, the visiting Golden Bears (1-7) went on to win four of the possible six individual points to give Kutztown the 4-3 come-from-behind victory on Saturday.
After dropping No. 1 singles to start the afternoon, West Chester stormed back to claim the doubles point following victories by
Devin Paulison (MILFORD, PA/DELAWARE VALLEY)/
Noah DeCampo (LITTLESTOWN, PA/LITTLESTOWN) at second flight (6-4) and the tandem of
Gavin Kenny (HANOVER, PA/ SOUTH WESTERN)/
Brett Spano (6-3) at third position.
WCU earned two singles wins on the day, as Decampo took sixth position 6-0, 6-4 and Kenny grabbed fourth singles 6-2, 6-4.
RESULTS
Doubles
#1 Perugini/Santos (KU) def. Succi/De Campo (WCU), 6-0
#2 Paulison/Courtemanche (WCU) def. Carl/Kelly (KU), 6-4
#3 Kenny/Spano (WCU) def. Kemp/Frankenfield (KU), 6-3
Singles
#1 Perugini (KU) def. Succi (WCU) | 5-7, 6-2, 2-6
#2 Santos (KU) def. Paulison (WCU) | 6-1, 6-3
#3 Carl (KU) def. Courtemanche (WCU) | 6-1, 6-0
#4 Kenny (WCU) def. Kelly (KU) | 6-2, 6-4
#5 Kemp (KU) def. Spano (WCU) | 5-7, 7-6, 4-6
#6 DeCampo (WCU) def. Frankenfield (KU) | 6-0, 6-4
