GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Gettysburg College men's tennis team closed its fall slate with a 6-3 victory over Division II Shepherd University on Monday.
 
Gettysburg (2-0) opened with a pair of wins in doubles. Junior Kevin Maier (Alpharetta, Ga./Milton) and freshman Thomas Gilio (New Canaan, Conn.) picked up an 8-0 decision at No. 2, while sophomore Jacob Meehan (Malvern, Pa./Great Valley) and freshman Henry Pletcher (Hanover, N.H.) also laid down a bagel at the third flight.
 
The Bullets wrapped up the victory with straight-set wins at the bottom four singles positions. Maier won 6-2, 6-1 at No. 3, Gilio won 6-3, 6-4 at No. 4, and Pletcher won 6-2, 6-0 at No. 5. Freshman Aidan Kennedy (Danville, Pa.) scored his first collegiate win with a 6-1, 6-1 decision at the sixth flight.
 
Gettysburg resumes play next March.
 
Gettysburg 6, Shepherd 3
 
 Singles competition
1. Carter Davis (SU) def. Christian Deschapelles (GC), 7-6 (7-4), 6-1
2. Evan Dokken (SU) def. Nick D'Amore (GC) 6-3, 4-6, 10-2
3. Kevin Maier (GC) def. Austin Thomas (SU) 6-2, 6-1
4. Thomas Gilio (GC) def. Clay Smith (SU) 6-3, 6-4
5. Henry Pletcher (GC) def. Kaleb Lochner (SU), 6-2, 6-0
6. Aidan Kennedy (GC) def. Nick Ferony (SU) 6-1, 6-1
 
 Doubles competition
1. Carter Davis/Evan Dokken (SU) def. Christian Deschapelles/Nick D'Amore (GC) 8-6
2. Kevin Maier/Thomas Gilio (GC) def. Austin Thomas/Kaleb Lochner (SU), 8-0
3. Henry Pletcher/Jacob Meehan (GC) def. Nick Ferony/Clay Smith (SU), 8-0
 
Match Notes:
Shepherd 1-2
Gettysburg 2-0