Millersville, Pennsylvania -- The Millersville men's tennis team was defeated 8-1 by Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference rival West Chester University Thursday.

The doubles team of sophomore Christian Akerley and senior Christian Boyer played tough but lost their match 8-6. Junior Jordan Shultz won his singles match after WCU's Aidan Henken retired from play.

The Millersville men's tennis return to the McComsey Tennis Courts April 14 at 2 p.m. against Chestnut Hill College.