Reading, Pa. (Apr. 5, 2017) - Alvernia University (7-3, 1-1) leveled its conference record with an 8-1 win over Hood College (0-7, 0-2) Wednesday afternoon in men's tennis action at Angelica Park.

Reid Hoff and Todd Unger teamed for an 8-2 win at No. 2 doubles and Colin MacCloskey and Luke Hangen moved to 6-0 in doubles play with an 8-6 win at No. 1.  Antonio Gaetani and Jimmy Sounder also picked up a doubles win, 8-5 at No. 3.

The Crussaders followed with straight set wins at five of six singles matches.

Alvernia continues the conference schedule hosting Lycoming on Saturday.

Alvernia University 8, Hood 1

Singles competition
1. Luke Hangen (ALVMT) def. Alex Sexton (HOOD) 6-3, 6-0
2. Joe Benton (HOOD) def. Colin MacCloskey (ALVMT) 6-2, 6-3
3. Reid Hoff (ALVMT) def. Jordan Hahn (HOOD) 6-3, 6-0
4. Todd Unger (ALVMT) def. Conor Riggin (HOOD) 6-0, 6-0
5. Jimmy Souder (ALVMT) def. Tanner Ruths (HOOD) 6-3, 6-2
6. Antonio Gaetani (ALVMT) def. Alex Beaumont (HOOD) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Luke Hangen/Colin MacCloskey (ALVMT) def. Joe Benton/Alex Sexton (HOOD) 8-6
2. Reid Hoff/Todd Unger (ALVMT) def. Jordan Hahn/Conor Riggin (HOOD) 8-2
3. Antonio Gaetani/Jimmy Souder (ALVMT) def. Alex Beaumont/Tanner Ruths (HOOD) 8-5

Match Notes
Hood 0-7, 0-2 MACC
Alvernia University 7-3, 1-1 MACC
MAC Commonwealth Match.
T-2:30 A-25