Box Score

Despite two wins from junior Sean Purcell, the Albright College men's tennis team fell 7-2 at Alvernia on Wednesday.

Purcell and Cain Walter combined for an 8-6 victory at second doubles to open the match.

Albright trailed 2-1 heading into singles play after freshmen Matthew Muoio and Ken Richardson (at first doubles), and the pairing of Ian Moore/Thomas Werner (at third doubles) both lost 8-1.

Purcell won a tiebreaker in the second set to clinch his fourth singles match vs. Ben Daubenspeck 6-3, 7-6 (8-6).

Alvernia would take the other five singles points in straight sets.

The Lion men are 3-3, 0-1, and will play three home matches in the next five days- vs. Rosemont (tomorrow), Messiah (Saturday) and Lycoming (Monday).