COLLEGEVILLE, Pa., Thursday, April 7, 2011-- Ursinus College hosted the Knights of Arcadia University Thursday afternoon in non-conference men's tennis action and defeated the Knights 9-0. Arcadia put forth their best showing on the afternoon in doubles competition with the No. 3 pairing of Max Ameil and Marc Ruggia forcing Ursinus' Bennet Krantz and Justin Rusin-Smalley to pull off a 9-8 (7-4) victory. The strong Ursinus squad only yeilded five points in single action following their 3-0 sweep in doubles play. 

Up next for the Knights is Commonwealth foe Alvernia University on the road, April 11.

Singles Competition
1. Evan Stutchin (UC) def. Bart Blankenship (AUMT) 6-0, 6-0
2. Matt Hope (UC) def. Kevin Langner (AUMT) 6-0, 6-3
3. Brent Stevenson (UC) def. Eric Ellie (AUMT) 6-0, 6-0
4. David Rowe (UC) def. Max Ameil (AUMT) 6-1, 6-0
5. Kevin Dean (UC) def. Marc Ruggia (AUMT) 6-0, 6-0
6. Nick Rall (UC) def. Herminio Quinones (AUMT) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles Competition
1. Matt Hope/Brent Stevenson (UC) def. Bart Blankenship/Kevin Langner (AUMT) 8-3
2. Dylan Marsh/Sean Kelley (UC) def. Eric Ellie/Herminio Quinones (AUMT) 8-2
3. Bennet Krantz/Justin Rusin-Smalley (UC) def. Max Ameil/Marc Ruggia (AUMT) 9-8 (7-4)

Match Notes
Ursinus College 10-6
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (3,1,5,6,2,4)