BLOOMSBURG--The Bloomsburg University men's tennis won its sixth straight match of the season with a 6-3 win over Mercyhurst on Sunday morning.
The Huskies won two of three doubles matches with
Jeff Nuhfer (Warren/Warren Area) and
Alan Hummel (Manhiem/Hempfield) winning 8-1 at number three to lead the way.
In singles action the Huskies won four of the six matches to earn the win.
Mark Schroeder (Basking Ridge, NJ/Ridge) had to go three sets, including a tie-breaker in the second set, to score a win. Schroeder won 3-6,7-6 (7-1),6-4.
Jack McClurkin (Collegeville/Spring-Ford) scored a 6-0, 6-1 win at number five, while the match was clinched when Nuhfer scored a three-set win 3-6, 6-2, 6-1.
Bloomsburg, now 9-2, 4-0 in the PSAC, will face Kutztown on Tuesday at 2 p.m.
Bloomsburg 6 Mercyhurst 3
DOUBLES
1.
Ricky Dove (Port Matilda/State College Area)/
Mark Schroeder (Basking Ridge, NJ/Ridge) BU def. Whittenham/Van Deer Veer MC, 8-2
2. Marnik/Ammouni MC def.
Jack McClurkin (Collegeville/Spring-Ford)/
Tyler Pultro (New Britain/Central Bucks West) BU, 8-4
3.
Jeff Nuhfer (Warren/Warren Area)/
Alan Hummel (Manhiem/Hempfield) BU def. Drusko/Kilpatrick MC, 8-1
SINGLES
1. Whittenham MC def.
Ricky Dove (Port Matilda/State College Area) BU, 6-4, 6-4
2.
Mark Schroeder (Basking Ridge, NJ/Ridge) BU def. Van Deer Veer MC, 3-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-4
3.
Jeff Nuhfer (Warren/Warren Area) BU def. Marnik MC, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
4. Ammouni MC def.
Lee Wexler (Lafayette Hill/Plymouth-Whitemarsh) BU, 6-4, 6-1
5.
Jack McClurkin (Collegeville/Spring-Ford) BU def. Kilpatrick MC, 6-0, 6-1
6.
Tyler Pultro (New Britain/Central Bucks West) BU def. Drusko MC, 7-5, 6-4
Order of finish-Doubles: 3-1-2 Singles: 5-4-6-1-3*-2 *clinched match