ALTOONA, Pa. – The men's tennis team celebrated their senior class at the Summit Athletic Club Monday and beat Penn College 6-3.
In doubles play, Ilia Buralkin (Moscow, Russia) and Utsav Dhir Deravariya (India / Sunway University) lost 1-8 in first doubles while William Michelson (Old Mystic, Conn. / Stonington) and Seth Strawser (Richfield, Pa. / East Juniata) won 8-4 in second doubles and Robert Singer (Olney, Md. / Sherwood) and Ezenna Emuka (Houston, Texas / William B. Travis) won by default in third doubles.
The Eagles kept this momentum in singles play as Buralkin won 6-1, 6-1 in first singles. Michelson battled in second singles 3-6, 76-60, 8-10 while Singer lost in third singles 3-6, 6-4, 5-10. Strawser won 6-2, 6-0 in fourth singles as Victor J.B Jung (Normandy, France) won 6-2, 6-0 in fifth singles. In sixth singles, Dhir Deravariya won by default.
The Eagles travel for a conference play in Susquehanna on Wednesday, April 20 for a 4:00 pm start.
