Wolverines win third straight, nip Bethany 5-4


BETHANY, WV, April 17, 2000--Grove City edged host Bethany Monday, 5-4, to claim its third straight victory and fifth win in its last six matches.  The Wolverines (6-2) prevailed at fourth through sixth singles and second and third doubles.

Match-by match results follow:

Match Wolverine Starting Line-up Result
First singles R.C. Phinney (Geneva, OH/Geneva) Lost 1-6, 2-6 
Second singles Keith Petrie (Frederick, MD/Gov. Thomas Johnson) Lost 4-6, 2-6
Third singles Nick Zapf (Pittsburgh, PA/Thomas Jefferson) Lost 6-7 (6), 4-6
Fourth singles Sam Mueller (Honeoye Falls, NY/Honeoye Falls) Won 6-0, 6-0
Fifth singles Chris Spiker (Grove City, PA/Grove City) Won 6-3, 6-3
Sixth singles Mark Pyle (Cincinnati, OH/Finneytown) Won 6-0, 6-1 
First doubles Phinney/Zapf Lost 7-9
Second doubles Petrie/Spiker Won 9-8 (3)
Third doubles Pyle/Mueller Won 8-2

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