Rob Smith
Junior Rob Smith won 13 singles matches this season for the Warriors.

Men's Tennis

Warriors fall to Knights

Box Score GLENSIDE, Pa. – Despite several close matches, the Lycoming College men's tennis team ended its 2016-17 season with a 9-0 MAC Commonwealth defeat at Arcadia University at the Weiss Courts on Saturday afternoon, April 29.
 
Senior Bryce Jones (South Williamsport, Pa./South Williamsport) fell to the Nick Simeone at No 1 singles, 7-5, 7-5 and also had a close doubles match with freshman partner Mitch Wheary (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain), who fell to Simeone and Wesley Wei, 8-6, at the No. 1 slot.
 
Junior Rob Smith (Middleburg, Pa./Selinsgrove) finished his season 13-8, tied with Tony Pollitt for second in school history, as Pollitt went 13-1 in 1961. Smith also had 20 combined wins (13 singles, seven doubles), placing him in a tie for fifth in school history.
 
Senior Evan Bennetch (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Bible Baptist School) finished 11-9 on the season, which is tied for seventh-most singles wins in program history.
 
The Warriors finished the year 6-13 overall and 1-6 in the MAC Commonwealth. Arcadia improved to 10-6 overall and 4-3 in the MAC Commonwealth.
 
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Players Mentioned

Evan Bennetch

Evan Bennetch

5' 11"
Senior
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
Bryce Jones

Bryce Jones

5' 10"
Senior
Rob Smith

Rob Smith

6' 1"
Junior
Mitch Wheary

Mitch Wheary

6' 3"
First Year