Brandywine Tops Williamson 7-2
MEDIA, Pa. -- The Penn State Brandywine men's tennis team improved to 6-2 on the spring following a 7-2 victory over crosstown rival Williamson College of the Trades on Wednesday afternoon.
After taking a 2-1 lead following the doubles round, Brandywine secured its victory by winning five-of-six singles matchups. Aryaman Bhardwaj (Lilburn, Ga./Brookwood) and Aditya Kommoju (Chester Springs, Pa./Downingtown East) claimed a 8-5 victory at second doubles, while Ian Lillard (Broomall, Pa./Marple Newtown) and James Cellucci (Rosemont, Pa./Radnor) teamed for a 8-0 win at No. 3.
Cellucci and Lillard were both double winners as Lillard posted a 6-1, 6-0 triumph at No. 4 singles and Cellucci claimed his sixth-flight singles match 6-0, 6-0.
Wenceslao Lara (North Brunswick, Pa./North Brunswick) eased to a 6-1, 6-0 during his No. 1 singles bout, while Victor Ficarra (Glenmoore, Pa./Downingtown STEM Academy) cruised to a 6-0, 6-0 win. Stevie DiSipio (Havertown, Pa./Haverford) posted a three-set victory, winning the third set tiebreaker 11-9 after splitting the opening two sets.
Brandywine hosts the College of St. Elizabeth on Thursday beginning at 2:00 pm.
