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Men's Tennis takes fourth at PAC Championships

Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis takes fourth at PAC Championships

ERIE, Pa. -- The Washington & Jefferson men's tennis team captured fourth place at the 2017 Presidents' Athletic Conference Men's Tennis Championships.

W&J placed two in the championship round of singles action and a pair of tandems into the finals of doubles play, coming away with four second-place finishes. The Presidents earned 31 points to finish three shy of third-place Saint Vincent. Thomas More won the team title with 45 points, narrowly edging Grove City's 44 points.

W&J concludes the 2017 season with a 9-8 record in dual matches behind a 5-3 mark in league play.

Singles competition
First Singles
QF  Jonathan Prichard (Saint Vincent) def. Eric Abbott (Geneva) 6-0, 6-3
QF  Derrick Kwok (Thomas More) def. Edward Doyle (Grove City) 6-4, 6-3
QF  Micah Byrum (W&J) def. Chris Ray (Bethany) 6-2, 6-1
QF  Cole Duskey (Thiel) def. Jonah Cooper (Waynesburg), by default
SF  Jonathan Prichard (Saint Vincent) def. Derrick Kwok (Thomas More) 4-6, retired
SF  Micah Byrum (W&J) def. Jonah Cooper (Waynesburg) 6-2, 6-0
CON  Derrick Kwok (Thomas More) def. Jonah Cooper (Waynesburg) 6-0, 6-0
CHA  Jonathan Prichard (Saint Vincent) def. Micah Byrum (W&J) 6-2, 6-3
Second Singles
QF  Jon Oskin (Saint Vincent) def. Jesse Hooke (Geneva) 6-1, 6-2
QF  Rhone Thrash (Bethany) def. Greg Smith (W&J) 7-5, 6-4
QF  Cameron Shi (Thomas More) def. Kornel Foremski (Westminster) 6-1, 6-1
QF  Jon Fleet (Grove City) def. Josh Denham (Waynesburg) 6-3, 3-6, 10-6
SF  Jon Oskin (Saint Vincent) def. Rhone Thrash (Bethany) 6-3, 6-3
SF  Cameron Shi (Thomas More) def. Jon Fleet (Grove City) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
CON  Rhone Thrash (Bethany) def. Jon Fleet (Grove City) 6-4, 6-1
CHA  Jon Oskin (Saint Vincent) def. Cameron Shi (Thomas More) 6-2, 1-6, 6-1
Third Singles
QF  Michael Kenney (Thomas More) def. Evan Shaw (Geneva) 6-1, 6-1
QF  Drake Berlin (Bethany) def. Adam McKnight (Waynesburg) 7-5, 6-2
QF  Zack Sprunger (Grove City) def. Scott Reichard (Saint Vincent) 6-4, 6-4
QF  Luke Clahane (W&J) def. Thad Paunovich (Thiel) 6-2, 6-0
SF  Michael Kenney (Thomas More) def. Drake Berlin (Bethany) 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
SF  Zack Sprunger (Grove City) def. Luke Clahane (W&J) 6-4, 6-1
CON  Luke Clahane (W&J) def. Drake Berlin (Bethany) 6-3, 1-6, 6-1
CHA  Michael Kenney (Thomas More) def. Zack Sprunger (Grove City) 6-4, 6-4
Fourth Singles
QF  Sheldon Preisler (Thomas More) def. Jordan Pastoria (Waynesburg) 6-0, 6-1
QF  Ryan Hartz (Saint Vincent) def. Jack Waters (Bethany) 6-3, 6-4
QF  Miguel Esteban Diaz (Grove City) def. Stephen Mehlbaum (W&J) 6-2, 6-1
QF  Tim Martin (Geneva) def. Fedja Smadjic (Westminster) 6-0, 6-0
SF  Sheldon Preisler (Thomas More) def. Ryan Hartz (Saint Vincent) 6-2, 6-1
SF  Miguel Esteban Diaz (Grove City) def. Tim Martin (Geneva) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
CON  Tim Martin (Geneva) def. Ryan Hartz (Saint Vincent) 6-3, 6-2
CHA  Sheldon Preisler (Thomas More) def. Miguel Esteban Diaz (Grove City) 6-3, 6-2
Fifth Singles
QF  Jason Wichert (Grove City) def. Alex Horvatits (Thiel) 6-2, 6-0
QF  Alex Greissinger (Geneva) def. Christian Gil (Thomas More) 6-1, 6-3
QF  Zach Fox (Saint Vincent) def. Tanner McKnight (Waynesburg) 6-2, 6-1
QF  Max Perilstein (W&J) def. Callum Appleby (Bethany) 6-0, 6-0
SF  Jason Wichert (Grove City) def. Alex Greissinger (Geneva) 6-1, 6-0
SF  Max Perilstein (W&J) def. Zach Fox (Saint Vincent) 6-2, 0-0, 6-4
CON  Zach Fox (Saint Vincent) def. Alex Greissinger (Geneva) 7-6, 6-1
CHA  Jason Wichert (Grove City) def. Max Perilstein (W&J) 6-4, 6-4
Sixth Singles
QF  Nathan Roberts (Grove City) def. Jon Clark (Westminster) 6-0, 6-3
QF  Eric Kmett (W&J) def. Ethan Stahl (Geneva) 3-6, 6-3, 10-4
QF  Tyler Brinton (Saint Vincent) def. Jay O'Donnell (Bethany) 6-0, 6-3
QF  Wesley Smith (Thomas More) def. Paul Zalakar (Waynesburg) 6-0, 6-1
SF  Nathan Roberts (Grove City) def. Eric Kmett (W&J) 6-4, 6-1
SF  Tyler Brinton (Saint Vincent) def. Wesley Smith (Thomas More) 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
CON  Eric Kmett (W&J) def. Wesley Smith (Thomas More) 7-5, 6-4
CHA  Nathan Roberts (Grove City) def. Tyler Brinton (Saint Vincent) 6-4, 6-1

Doubles competition
First Doubles
QF  Derrick Kwok/Michael Kenney (Thomas More) def. Jesse Hooke/Evan Shaw (Geneva) 8-5
QF  Jonathan Prichard/Ryan Hartz (Saint Vincent) def. Jonah Cooper/Josh Denham (Waynesburg) 8-6
QF  Andrew Graber/Zack Sprunger (Grove City) def. A.J. May/Kornel Foremski (Westminster) 8-3
QF  Micah Byrum/Greg Smith (W&J) def. Chris Ray/Drake Berlin (Bethany) 8-4
SF  Derrick Kwok/Michael Kenney (Thomas More) def. Jonathan Prichard/Ryan Hartz (Saint Vincent) 8-3
SF  Micah Byrum/Greg Smith (W&J) def. Andrew Graber/Zack Sprunger (Grove City) 8-4
CON  Andrew Graber/Zack Sprunger (Grove City) def. Jonathan Prichard/Ryan Hartz (Saint Vincent) 9-8 (7-1)
CHA  Derrick Kwok/Michael Kenney (Thomas More) def. Micah Byrum/Greg Smith (W&J) 8-3
Second Doubles
QF  Sheldon Preisler/Cameron Shi (Thomas More) def. Adam McKnight/Jordan Pastoria (Waynesburg) 8-2
QF  Rhone Thrash/Jack Waters (Bethany) def. Luke Clahane/Stephen Mehlbaum (W&J) 8-5
QF  Edward Doyle/Nathan Roberts (Grove City) def. Thad Paunovich/Alex Horvatits (Thiel) 8-2
QF  Zach Fox/Jon Oskin (Saint Vincent) def. Eric Abbott/Alex Greissinger (Geneva) 9-8
SF  Sheldon Preisler/Cameron Shi (Thomas More) def. Rhone Thrash/Jack Waters (Bethany) 9-8
SF  Edward Doyle/Nathan Roberts (Grove City) def. Zach Fox/Jon Oskin (Saint Vincent) 9-7
CON  Rhone Thrash/Jack Waters (Bethany) def. Zach Fox/Jon Oskin (Saint Vincent) 8-6
CHA  Sheldon Preisler/Cameron Shi (Thomas More) def. Edward Doyle/Nathan Roberts (Grove City) 8-1
Third Doubles
QF  Andrew Iseminger/Jason Wichert (Grove City) def. Joe Fiasco/Jay O'Donnell (Bethany) 8-0
QF  Logan Daniels/Wesley Smith (Thomas More) def. Dalton Yezovich/Scott Reichard (Saint Vincent) 9-7
QF  Tim Martin/Caleb Hoal (Geneva) def. Brendan Messner/Hunter Paff (Westminster) 8-5
QF  Max Perilstein/Eric Kmett (W&J) def. Tanner McKnight/James Zeremenko (Waynesburg) 8-1
SF  Andrew Iseminger/Jason Wichert (Grove City) def. Logan Daniels/Wesley Smith (Thomas More) 8-3
SF  Max Perilstein/Eric Kmett (W&J) def. Tim Martin/Caleb Hoal (Geneva) 8-6
CON  Logan Daniels/Wesley Smith (Thomas More) def. Tim Martin/Caleb Hoal (Geneva) 8-4
CHA  Andrew Iseminger/Jason Wichert (Grove City) def. Max Perilstein/Eric Kmett (W&J) 8-4

 
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Players Mentioned

Micah Byrum

Micah Byrum

Senior
Greg Smith

Greg Smith

Senior
Eric Kmett

Eric Kmett

Freshman
Stephen Mehlbaum

Stephen Mehlbaum

Freshman
Luke Clahane

Luke Clahane

Junior
Max Perilstein

Max Perilstein

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Micah Byrum

Micah Byrum

Senior
Greg Smith

Greg Smith

Senior
Eric Kmett

Eric Kmett

Freshman
Stephen Mehlbaum

Stephen Mehlbaum

Freshman
Luke Clahane

Luke Clahane

Junior
Max Perilstein

Max Perilstein

Sophomore