WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's tennis team dropped a 7-2 Freedom Conference match at King's (Pa.) College Saturday. The Monarch's improved to 10-4 overall and 4-1 in the Freedom Conference, while the Knights fell to 6-5 overall and 1-3 in conference play.
 
Sophomore Darren Stochmal (Millville, N.J.) and freshman Charles Poklikuha (West Creek, Pa.) were 8-3 winners for Arcadia at No. 3 doubles of the team over junior Tyler Ryman (Kingston, Pa.) and sophomore Ryan Hegarty (East Islip, N.Y.).
 
Senior Marc Ruggia () picked up a 7-6, 1-6, 10-7 over fellow senior Jake Rohring (Wilson, N.Y.) at No. 4 singles, while sophomore Alexander Colton () fell in three sets to senior Tony Bevevino (Dallas, Pa.) at No. 3 singles, 6-2, 4-6, 10-3.
 
The Knights will look to bounce back when they host a 2:30 p.m. Freedom Conference match against FDU-Florham at Weiss Courts.
 
Doubles Competition
1. Stephen Brand/Jake Rohring (KINGSMT) def. Alexander Colton/Wesley Wei (ARCADIA) 8-3
2. George Parkhurst/Tony Bevevino (KINGSMT) def. Vincent Voulo/Marc Ruggia (ARCADIA) 8-3
3. Charles Poklikuha/Darren Stochmal (ARCADIA) def. Ryan Hegarty/Tyler Ryman (KINGSMT) 8-3
  
Singles Competition
1. George Parkhurst (KINGSMT) def. Vincent Voulo (ARCADIA) 6-0, 6-0
2. Stephen Brand (KINGSMT) def. Wesley Wei (ARCADIA) 6-0, 6-1
3. Tony Bevevino (KINGSMT) def. Alexander Colton (ARCADIA) 6-2, 4-6, 10-3
4. Marc Ruggia (ARCADIA) def. Jake Rohring (KINGSMT) 7-6, 1-6, 10-7
5. Chris DiMino (KINGSMT) def. Darren Stochmal (ARCADIA) 6-2, 6-0
6. Andrew Panzitta (KINGSMT) def. Charles Poklikuha (ARCADIA) 6-2, 6-2