The men's tennis team started the 2007 campaign with a home win over Franciscan University.  The final score was 9-0.

Zac Parkhill, John Allen, Troy Smith, Carl Rovnak, Stefan Genzor and Jim Walsh all were winners in singles, while the doubles teams of Parkhill/Smith, Allen/Rovnak and Genzor/Walsh also swept the Barons in doubles.

The Bearcats continued their hot start with a 7-2 win over visiting Waynesburg College.

Zach Parkhill lost his opening singles game by a 6-3 score, then rebounded to win the second game 7-6 in the tiebreaker.  He then shut out his opponent 6-0 to win the match.  That set the tone for his teammates.  John Allen, Carl Rovnak, Stefan Genzor and Jim Walsh all swept their matches in straight sets. 

In doubles, Parkhill and Troy Smith were 9-8 winners in the #1 singles position.  

The Bearcats lost to St. Thomas University of Miami on the road by a score of 9-0.

Strong showings were turned in by Carl Rovnak and Stefan Genzor, as both took their matches to the third set.  Rovnak, playing in the #4 singles position, lost the third set tiebreaker by a score of 11-9.

Later in the week, SVC fell to Northwood by a score of 9-0, then lost to St. Thomas in a rematch, 9-0.

Grove City College defeated the Bearcat men by a score of 9-0 in a PAC event.

GCC improved to 2-1 on the year, while SVC fell to 2-4.  

The Bearcats snapped a four match losing streak, defeating Washington & Jefferson on the road by a 6-3 score. 

John Allen, Troy Smith, Stefan Genzor, and Steve Filipiak picked up wins on the singles side.  In doubles, the duos of Allen and Carl Rovnak and Genzor and James Walsh were victorious.

With the win, the Bearcats improve to 3-4, while W&J falls to 0-2.  SVC is next in action on Wednesday, traveling to Bethany College for a 4pm contest.

                               COMPLETE RESULTS

                                         Singles
1. Christopher Faulk (WJ) def. Zach Parkhill (SVC) 6-0, 6-0
2. John Allen (SVC) def. Jeff Tomaino (WJ) 6-3, 6-1
3. Troy Smith (SVC) def. Andrew Mason (WJ) 3-6, 6-2, 7-6
4. Eric Magliocca (WJ) def. Carl Rovnak (SVC) 3-6, 7-5, 6-0
5. Stefan Genzor (SVC) def Matthew Varacallo (WJ) 6-3, 6-3
6. Steve Filipiak (SVC) def. Eric Sillard (WJ) 6-2, 6-1

                                         Doubles
1. Tomaino/Faulk (WJ) def. Parkhill/Smith (SVC) 8-3
2. Allen/Rovnak (SVC) def. Mason/Varacallo (WJ) 8-5
3. Genzor/Walsh (SVC) def. Magliocca/Sillard (WJ) 8-3

The Bearcat men lost to Penn State-Altoona campus by a score of 6-3.

Zach Parkhill, John Allen and Troy Smith won the top 3 singles matches, but they were Saint Vincent's only wins on the day.

The Bearcats won their fifth match of the season, defeating Thomas More College by a score of 6-3.

Carl Rovnak and John Allen were two-time winners on the day, winning their singles matches and pairing up to win a doubles event.

Troy Smith and Jim Walsh posted singles wins, while the team of Steven Filipiak and Paul DiVincenzo scored in doubles.

The Saint Vincent Bearcats, coached by Enrico Campi, earned a victory over Westminster College in their season finale, finishing the season with a record of 6-5.

The final score against Westminster was 6-3 in favor of Saint Vincent.

Zach Parkhill (#1), Troy Smith (#2), Stefan Genzor (#4) and Steven Filipiak (#6) were all singles winners.  In doubles, Parkhill and Smith (#1) teamed for a win, as did Filipiak and Paul DiVincenzo (#3).