ALLIANCE, Ohio - Mount Union's men's tennis team defeated Franciscan, 9-0, Friday afternoon at the Whitehill Tennis Courts on campus.

The Purple Raiders close out the fall with a 2-1 record. 

Senior Robert Cross (North Canton / Hoover) led the way as he teamed with fellow senior Zach Teffner (Courtland / Lakeview) for an 8-1 win at No. 1 doubles then Cross was a straight set winner at No. 1 singles. 

RESULTS

Doubles competition:
1. Robert Cross/Zach Teffner (MTU) def. Sam DeJardin/Giorgio Alexander (FRNM) 8-1
2. Tony Massucci/Justin Kelley (MTU) def. Walter Matt/Gary Pierre (FRNM) 8-2
3. Jacob Barton/Jacob Labonte (MTU) def. Josh Robbins/Joe Mulligan (FRNM) 8-4

Singles competition:
1. Robert Cross (MTU) def. Gary Pierre (FRNM) 6-0, 6-0
2. Jacob Barton (MTU) def. Sam DeJardin (FRNM) 7-6
3. Zach Teffner (MTU) def. Giorgio Alexander (FRNM) 6-0
4. Tony Massucci (MTU) def. Josh Robbins (FRNM) 6-4, 6-3
5. Justin Kelley (MTU) def. Walter Matt (FRNM) 6-1, 6-0
6. Jordan Rosedale (MTU) def. Joe Mulligan (FRNM) 6-0, 3-6, 10-6