Evan Bennetch
Senior Evan Bennetch won his third straight singles match at Lancaster Bible.

Men's Tennis

Warriors down Chargers, 8-1

Box Score LANDISVILLE, Pa. – Senior Evan Bennetch (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Bible Baptist School) won his third straight singles match and the Lycoming College men's tennis team swept doubles play and won five singles matches en route to an 8-1 win at Lancaster Bible in non-conference action at the Hempfield Rec Center on Wednesday, March 29.
 
Bennetch was one of five Warriors to win both their singles and doubles matches, as the team improved to 4-5 on the season. Bennetch posted a 6-2, 6-0 win over Evan Holbrook at No. 3 singles and he teamed with freshman Mitch Wheary (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain) to post an 8-2 win over Holbrook and Ming Bowser at No. 2 doubles.
 
Senior Bryce Jones (South Williamsport, Pa./South Williamsport) notched a 6-0, 6-1 win over Bowser at No. 1 singles and teamed with junior Rob Smith (Middleburg, Pa./Selinsgrove) to post an 8-1 win over Jared Steiner and Derice Butler at No. 1 doubles. Smith added a 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 10-7 win over Steiner at No. 2 singles.
 
Wheary posted a 6-0, 6-1 win over Keven Vallette at No. 4 singles. Rounding out the team's wins, junior Zachary High (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain) posted a 7-6 (5), 4-6, 10-5 win over Jason Steiner at No. 5 singles and he teamed with senior Josh Cram (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain) to post an 8-3 win over Jason Steiner and Vallette at No 3 doubles.
 
The Warriors get back on the court on Saturday, April 1, when they head to Stevenson University for the MAC Commonwealth opener at 1 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Evan Bennetch

Evan Bennetch

5' 11"
Senior
Zachary High

Zachary High

5' 9"
Junior
Bryce Jones

Bryce Jones

5' 10"
Senior
Rob Smith

Rob Smith

6' 1"
Junior
Mitch Wheary

Mitch Wheary

6' 3"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Evan Bennetch

Evan Bennetch

5' 11"
Senior
Zachary High

Zachary High

5' 9"
Junior
Bryce Jones

Bryce Jones

5' 10"
Senior
Rob Smith

Rob Smith

6' 1"
Junior
Mitch Wheary

Mitch Wheary

6' 3"
First Year