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#16 UMW Men's Tennis Blanks Penn State Harrisburg, York on Sunday

#16 UMW Men's Tennis Blanks Penn State Harrisburg, York on Sunday

The 16th ranked University of Mary Washington men's tennis team defeated Capital Athletic Conference foes Penn State Harrisburg and York College of Pa. by 9-0 scores on Sunday. The Eagles improve to 16-6 on the season.

UMW started the day with a 9-0 win over Harrisburg. Ryland Byrd and Michael Fleming won at one doubles and Joseph Brown and Matt Miles won at two by 8-0 scores, and Patrick Hughes and Ryan Berry won at three, 8-1.

In singles, Hughes won at one, 6-1, 6-1, Fleming won at two, 6-0, 6-0, and Derek Hagino won at three, 6-1, 6-0. Brown, Max Fritsch, and Ryan Berry won at four, five, and six by 6-0, 6-0 scores.

In the afternoon, the Eagles topped York, as Byrd and Fleming won at one doubles, 8-0, Hughes and Hagino won at two, 8-1, and Fritsch and Miles won at three, 8-0.

In singles play, Miles won at one, 6-0, 6-3, Brown won at two, 6-1, 6-1, and Hagino won at three, 6-1, 6-2. Byrd won at four, 6-0, 6-1, Fritsch won at five, 6-1, 6-1, and Hughes won at six, 6-1, 6-0.

The Eagles close the regular season with a 16-6 record. They will host a Capital Athletic Conference semifinal on April 18.