WILKES-BARRE – The Wilkes University men's tennis team is set to begin its quest for a ninth-straight Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom team title when it will host Misericordia in the MAC Freedom semifinals at Ralston Athletic Complex on Wednesday afternoon.

The two teams met once this season with the Colonels scoring a 9-0 victory. Full match results are listed below:

Singles competition:
1. C. Murphy (WUMT) def. Corey Dulsky (MIMT) 6-1, 6-4
2. M. Appello (WUMT) def. Tony Goodall (MIMT) 6-1, 6-3
3. A. Lefkandinos (WUMT) def. Christian Pugliese (MIMT) 6-0, 6-2
4. T. Haas (WUMT) def. Tristan Snyder (MIMT) 6-0, 6-2
5. B. Murray (WUMT) def. Alec Rodway (MIMT) 6-2, 6-1
6. C. Strunk (WUMT) def. Murphy Lynch (MIMT) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles competition:
1. D. Parfianowicz/J. Parfianowicz (WUMT) def. Corey Dulsky/Tony Goodall (MIMT) 8-3
2. A. Neidig/J. White (WUMT) def. Christian Pugliese/Alec Rodway (MIMT) 8-0
3. B. Chow/G. Velez (WUMT) def. Samarth Shah/Tristan Snyder (MIMT) 8-1

Wilkes enters the MAC Freedom tournament with a 20-2 overall record, 5-0 in MAC Freedom play. The Colonels are led by Courtney Murphy (Bronx, NY/Christopher Columbus), who is 12-3 in No. 1 singles play. Max Appello (Sparta, NJ/Sparta) is 13-1 at No. 2 single while Adam Lefkandinos (Toms River, NJ/Toms River North) and Dominic Parfianowicz (Elmira, NY/Elmira Free Academy) both have five wins at No. 3 singles.

In doubles play, D. Parfianowicz/Jacob Parfianowicz (Elmira, NY/Elmira Free Academy) are 7-2 at No. 1. Lefkandinos/Murphy are 6-0 at No. 2 doubles while Troy Haas (Huntington Station, NY/Walt Whitman)/Andrew Neidig (Matamoras, PA/Delaware Valley) are 3-0 at No. 3 doubles.

Misericordia enters the tournament 4-5 overall and 2-3 in MAC Freedom play. The Cougars are led by Corey Dulsky, who is 2-6 in No. 1 singles play. Christian Pugliese is 4-2 at No. 2 singls while Tony Goodall is 5-1 at No. 3.

In doubles play, Dulsky/Goodall are 4-4 at No. 1 doubles. Pugliese/Alec Rodway are 3-1 at No. 2 while Samarth Shah/Tristan Snyder are 1-3 at No. 3 doubles.

The winner continues to the MAC Freedom finals on Saturday, which will be hosted by the highest remaining seed.