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Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis: Otterbein 6, Mount Union 3

WESTERVILLE, Ohio—The Mount Union men's tennis team had its three-match winning streak snapped with a 6-3 loss to Otterbein in Ohio Athletic Conference action on Saturday.

The Purple Raiders (8-5, 1-1 OAC) won one doubles match and a pair of singles matches in defeat.

Nick Fockler (North Canton/Hoover) was the lone Purple Raider to win both of his matches. He teamed with his brother, Nate Fockler (North Canton/Hoover), to win first doubles over Ryan Roberts and Sam Lawless, 8-4, and then defeated Steven Albert, 6-0, 6-4, in No. 2 singles.

Ben Swope (North Huntingdon, Pa./Norwin) earned the other victory for Mount Union by defeating Kendall Coffman, 6-4, 6-3, in No. 4 singles.

Mount Union travels to Berea to take on Baldwin-Wallace on Friday at 1 pm.

Tennis Match Results
Mount Union vs Otterbein University
Mar 31, 2012 at Westerville, Ohio

Otterbein University 6, Mount Union 3

Singles competition:
1. Ryan Roberts (OTT) def. Nate Fockler (MTU) 7-6, 7-6
2. Nick Fockler (MTU) def. Steven Albert (OTT) 6-0, 6-4
3. Ryan Shutt (OTT) def. Patrick Yackmack (MTU) 6-2, 6-4
4. Ben Swope (MTU) def. Kendall Coffman (OTT) 6-4, 6-3
5. Sam Lawless (OTT) def. Drew LeGendre (MTU) 6-0, 6-1
6. Dustin Goldman (OTT) def. Jeff Looker (MTU) 6-4, 6-1

Doubles competition:
1. Nick Fockler/Nate Fockler (MTU) def. Ryan Roberts/Sam Lawless (OTT) 8-4
2. Kendall Coffman/Steven Albert (OTT) def. Ben Swope/Patrick Yackmack (MTU) 8-3
3. Ryan Shutt/Tyler Gibbons (OTT) def. Dan Coffey/Drew LeGendre (MTU) 8-0

Notes:
Otterbein University 4-9 (2-1)
Mount Union 8-5 (1-1)
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Players Mentioned

Nate Fockler

Nate Fockler

Junior
Nick Fockler

Nick Fockler

Freshman
Drew LeGendre

Drew LeGendre

Sophomore
Jeff Looker

Jeff Looker

Sophomore
Ben Swope

Ben Swope

Freshman
Patrick Yackmack

Patrick Yackmack

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Nate Fockler

Nate Fockler

Junior
Nick Fockler

Nick Fockler

Freshman
Drew LeGendre

Drew LeGendre

Sophomore
Jeff Looker

Jeff Looker

Sophomore
Ben Swope

Ben Swope

Freshman
Patrick Yackmack

Patrick Yackmack

Sophomore