ALTOONA, Pa. – The Westminster men's tennis team opened its traditional Spring season with a non-conference win at Penn State Altoona, 7-2.
Westminster (3-1) won four singles matches, led by first-year
Ellian Ascencio (Venetia, PA / Peters Township) who won, 6-0, 6-2, at No. 1 singles over Joey Toth. Ascencio also teamed up with junior
Jimmy Oberlin (DuBois, PA / DuBois Area) for an 8-6 win at No. 1 doubles over Toth and Tommy Davis. The Titans swept the doubles matches.
The Titans are back on the court next Saturday, Feb. 26 at Penn State Behrend at 6 p.m.
Singles competition:
1.
Ellian Ascencio (WES) def. Joey Toth (ALTM) 6-0, 6-2
2.
Jimmy Oberlin (WES) def. Tommy Davis (ALTM) 6-1, 6-4
3. Casey Hess (ALTM) def.
Logan Mannheimer (WES) 6-0, 6-0
4.
Sam Scotford (WES) def. Micah Brinker (ALTM) 6-1, 6-0
5. Jake Irwin (ALTM) def.
Jacob Mack (WES) 6-3, 6-1
6.
George Oliver (WES) def. Kirk Eichenlaub (ALTM) 6-1, 6-3
Doubles competition:
1.
Ellian Ascencio/
Jimmy Oberlin (WES) def. Joey Toth/Tommy Davis (ALTM) 8-6
2.
Jacob Mack/
Sam Scotford (WES) def. Casey Hess/Micah Brinker (ALTM) 8-2
3.
Logan Mannheimer/
Anthony Esposito (WES) def. Kirk Eichenlaub/Ethan Schneider (ALTM) 8-4
