BEAVER FALLS, Pa. – The Westminster men's tennis team shut out Geneva in a non-conference contest on the road Thursday night.
 
First-year Ellian Ascencio won No. 1 singles, 6-1, 6-1, over Jacques Guillembet. Junior Jimmy Oberlin (DuBois, PA / DuBois) (4-6, 6-4, 10-5) and first-year Ethan Bowden (6-4, 7-6 (7-4)) fought to the finish in their respective matches at No. 2 and No. 3 singles, respectively. Ascencio and Oberlin teamed up for an 8-5 win at No. 1 doubles.
 
The shutout was the Titans' first over the Golden Tornados in more than five years.
 
Westminster improved to 1-1 on the season, while Geneva dropped to 0-2.
 
The Titans will next play at Marietta on Sunday, Oct. 17 at 2 p.m.
 
Singles competition:
1. Ellian Ascencio (WES) def. Jacques Guillembet (GEN) 6-1, 6-1
2. Jimmy Oberlin (WES) def. Josiah Shaver (GEN) 4-6, 6-4, 10-5
3. Ethan Bowden (WES) def. Alex Greissinger (GEN) 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
4. Sam Scotford (WES) def. David Clark (GEN) 6-0, 6-0
5. George Oliver (WES) def. Jadon Hooke (GEN) 6-3, 6-1
6. Jacob Mack (WES) def. Kameron Donaldson (GEN) 6-3, 6-0
 
Doubles competition:
1. Ellian Ascencio/Jimmy Oberlin (WES) def. Jacques Guillembet/Josiah Shaver (GEN) 8-5
2. Ethan Bowden/Sam Scotford (WES) def. Alex Greissinger/Jadon Hooke (GEN) 8-4
3. Jacob Mack/Noah Sofran (WES) def. David Clark/Gavin Landis (GEN) 8-5