HARRISBURG, Pa. --
Matthew Muoio,
Ken Richardson and
Evan Cuff all posted singles victories, but the Albright men's tennis team opened the fall portion of its schedule with a 5-4 loss at Penn State Harrisburg.
Muoio and Cuff also paired together to defeat Tyler Cook and Marco Guerrero at No. 1 doubles by a score of 8-4.
Muoio defeated Cook 6-4, 6-3 in No. 1 singles play, while Richardson topped James Moore 6-1, 6-4 at No. 2 singles. Cuff emerged with a 7-5, 6-3 win at No. 3 singles over Guerrero.
Penn State Harrisburg captured the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles matches and also won at No. 4, 5 and 6 singles to escape with the victory.
Penn State Harrisburg 5, Albright 4
Singles competition
1. Matthew Muoio (ALB) def. Tyler Cook (PSUH) 6-4, 6-3
2. Ken Richardson (ALB) def. James Moore (PSUH) 6-1, 6-4
3. Evan Cuff (ALB) def. Marco Guerrero (PSUH) 7-5, 6-3
4. Manley Wong (PSUH) def. Sean Purcell (ALB) 6-4, 6-2
5. Rafael Fernandes (PSUH) def. Dylan Rutt (ALB) 6-1, 6-2
6. Harry Kapenstein (PSUH) def. Coleman Mitchell (ALB) 6-3, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Matthew Muoio/Evan Cuff (ALB) def. Tyler Cook/Marco Guerrero (PSUH) 8-4
2. James Moore/Rafael Fernandes (PSUH) def. Ken Richardson/Sean Purcell (ALB) 8-5
3. Manley Wong/Harry Kapenstein (PSUH) def. Dylan Rutt/Coleman Mitchell (ALB) 8-1
Match Notes:
Albright 0-1
T-3:15 A-29