Reading, Pa. (Apr. 12, 2016) - Alvernia University (4-7, 2-1) earned crucial wins at No. 4, 5, and 6 singles to take a 5-4 win over Albright College (1-11, 1-2) Tuesday afternoon in MAC Commonwealth Men's Tennis action at Angelica Park.

Alvernia got off to another great start with a 2-1 lead after doubles play.  Kyle Clark and Colin MacCloskey earned an 8-5 win at No. 2 doubles and Antonio Gaetani and Todd Unger picked up an 8-3 win at No. 3 doubles.

Albright took an 8-4 win at No. 1 doubles and got straight set wins at the top three singles matches.  Reid Hoff ran off a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 4 sinlges, Clark won 6-3, 6-1 at No. 5 singles and Gaetani earned a 6-2, 6-3 decision at No. 6.

Alvernia continues the conference schedule on Saturday at Messiah.

Alvernia 5, Albright 4

Singles competition
1. Matthew Muoio (ALB) def. Luke Hangan (ALVMT) 6-4, 6-0
2. Ken Richardson (ALB) def. Colin MacCloskey (ALVMT) 7-5, 6-1
3. Evan Cuff (ALB) def. Jacob Conapitski (ALVMT) 6-0, 6-0
4. Reid Hoff (ALVMT) def. Joey Olkusz (ALB) 6-0, 6-0
5. Kyle Clark (ALVMT) def. Dylan Rutt (ALB) 6-3, 6-1
6. Antonio Gaetani (ALVMT) def. Colemann Mitchell (ALB) 6-2, 6-3

Doubles competition
1. Matthew Muoio/Ken Richardson (ALB) def. Luke Hangan/Reid Hoff (ALVMT) 8-4
2. Kyle Clark/Colin MacCloskey (ALVMT) def. Evan Cuff/Dylan Rutt (ALB) 8-5
3. Antonio Gaetani/Todd Unger (ALVMT) def. Colemann Mitchell/Joey Olkusz (ALB) 8-3

Match Notes
Albright 1-11, 1-2
Alvernia 4-7, 2-1
MAC Commonwealth match
T-2:30 A-35