Abington, Pa. – The Bryn Athyn College men's tennis team fell 9-0 at PSU-Abington in the first match of their inaugural season.
The first doubles team of Captain Micah Alden and Nick Duclos, and the third doubles team of Blake McCurdy and Graham Lermitte both fell 8-1. At No. 2 doubles, Duncan Asplundh and Dan Cook dropped 8-0.
Alden fell at first singles 6-1, 6-1. Duclos dropped the first set 6-0, and fought hard in the second, but fell short, losing 6-3. Asplundh lost at third singles, 6-1, 6-2. Cook fell at fourth singles 6-1, 6-0. Blake McCurdy lost at the No. 5 slot 6-1, 6-1. Graham Lermitte dropped 6-0, 6-0 at the sixth singles spot.
"The team played tough and persevered through their anxiety. I think a lot of the guys are happy to have their first match under their belt and they're looking forward to next week." Head Coach Joseph expressed.