Men’s Tennis Falls to Scranton
Byerly and Stutzman Win Number-one Doubles

SCRANTON, Pa.—Lycoming’s men’s tennis team (0-6, 0-6) fell to Scranton on Saturday by a team score of 6-3. Scranton (5-6, 2-4) had previously been on a three-game skid.

Mike Byerly (West Milton, PA) and John Stutzman (Williamsport, PA) won number-one doubles to start the match-up. But Scranton’s strong number-two team took down Colin Baier (Montoursville, PA) and John Scarangello (Nazareth, PA).

In singles, Byerly lost to the talented Scott Melideo, but number-two Baier and three Stutzman each won their match. Freshman Michael Henao (Dover, NJ) cracked the Warrior lineup for the second time this year. Henao also played against Drew.

Saturday’s match was Lycoming’s final regular-season contest.

        

Tennis Match Results
Lycoming vs. Scranton
April 14, 2007
at Scranton

Scranton 6, Lycoming College 3

Singles
1. Scott Melideo (S) def. Michael Byerly, 4-6, 7-6 (7-5), 1-0 (10-7)
2. Colin Baier (L) def. Connor Dempsey, 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 (7-10)
3. John Stutzman (L) def. Michael Arrighi, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2
4. Steven Russo (S) def. John Scarangello, 6-0, 6-1
5. Kevin Whitman (S) def. Jeffrey Morcom, 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)
6. Gary Ihnat (S) def. Michael Henao, 6-2, 6-0

Doubles
1. Michael Byerly/John Stutzman (L) def. Scott Melideo/Michael Arrighi, 8-1
2. Steven Russo/Kevin Whitman (S) def. Colin Baier/John Scarangello, 8-1
3. Connor Dempsey/Gary Ihnat (S) def. Michael Henao/Jeffrey Morcom, 8-1