HILTON HEAD, S.C. – Kutztown dropped a 7-2 final to Denison on the Golden Bears' spring break trip to South Carolina.
Box Score
KU won at second doubles with a victory by
Varun Desai (Mumbai, India/K.C. College) (Bombay, India/K.C. College) and
Parth Girme (Pune, India/B.M.C.C.) (Pune, India/B.M.C.C.) over Jeffrey LoDuca and Tyler Cempre at second doubles, 8-3. Kutztown came close at first singles, but Tim Martin and Shankar Rajupet outlasted
Rushi Amin (Orefield, PA/Lake Brantley) (Allentown, Pa./Lake Brantely (Fla.)) and
Matthew Maguire (Centurion, South Africa/Tuks Sports School), 9-8, as the Big Red led 2-1 heading into singles play.
Amin needed a super tiebreaker, but pulled out a win at second singles for the Golden Bears' lone singles win. He defeated Casey Cempre 6-3, 5-7, 10-8.
Ben Nace (Spring Grove, Pa./Delone Catholic) (Spring Grove, Pa./Delone Catholic) took the first set at fifth singles, but Cam Williams came back for a 6-7, 6-1, 11-9 victory.
KU starts Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference action on March 24 with a match at 11 a.m. in Kutztown.