Millersville, Pa. - The Millersville men's tennis team earned an impressive PSAC victory over Mercyhurst Thursday afternoon, 5-4. The two teams split the singles matches, but Millersville clinched the win with two doubles victories.

Millersville improved to 11-4 overall and 3-1 in the PSAC and locked on to no worse than the No. 3 seed in the upcoming PSAC Championships. The loss dropped Mercyhurst to 10-6 overall and 2-3 in the league. Mercyhurst remains in line for the final spot in the championships.

Drew Slocum continued his oustanding spring by earning a win at No. 1 singles and then teaming with Andrew Sorgi for a crucial 9-7 win at No. 1 doubles.

Mercyhurst took singles matches at flights two, three and four, but Henry Ben picked up a 6-2, 6-4 win at No. 5 and Dusty Speicher won 6-1, 6-4 at No. 6 to ensure the split.

Slocum and Sorgi's win, combined with Donald Swantko and Ben's 8-4 win at No. 4 sealed the deal for the Marauders.

Millersville hosts Dowling Saturday in a non-conference match-up.

Singles
1. Drew Slocum def. Tim Hansson 6-1, 1-0 retired
2. Mijo Cotic def. Donald Swantko 6-0, 6-4
3. Ronnie Heurich def. Andrew Sorgi 6-2, 6-7 (3-7), 6-4
4. Kyle King def. Mark Treires 6-1, 6-2
5. Henry Ben def. Adam Marnik 6-2, 6-4
6. Dusty Speicher def. Justin McIntyre 6-1, 6-4

Doubles
1. Slocum and Sorgi def. Marnik and Cotic 9-7
2. Hansson and Heurich def. Treires and Speicher 9-8 (7-5)
3. Swantko and Ben def. King and Alfredo Mortenson 8-4