ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Senior Christian Deschapelles (Riverside, Conn./King School) picked up a straight-set victory at No. 1 singles, but Gettysburg College dropped the team decision 6-3 against Dickinson College Wednesday evening.
 
Dickinson (8-7, 2-5 CC) won second and third doubles before Gettysburg (2-6, 0-6 CC) secured a victory at the top flight. Junior Kevin Maier (Alpharetta, Ga./Milton) and freshman Tommy Gilio (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan) out-lasted Shawn Diniz and Samuel Loring 9-7 in the Gettysburg duo's first appearance at No. 1 this season.
 
Deschapelles turned in the quickest singles match with 6-2 and 6-1 wins over Diniz at the top flight. Freshman Harrison Brown (Annapolis, Md./Broadneck) grinded out a third-set tiebreaker to pull off a 6-3, 3-6, 10-8 win over Bryce Perritt at No. 5.
 
Gettysburg visits Washington College this Saturday at 1 p.m.
 
Dickinson 6, Gettysburg 3
 
 Singles competition
1. Christian Deschapelles (GC) def. Shawn Diniz (DCM) 6-2, 6-1
2. Derek Chen (DCM) def. Nick D'Amore (GC) 6-3, 6-1
3. Samuel Loring (DCM) def. Kevin Maier (GC) 6-2, 5-7, 6-2
4. Joey Bolanos (DCM) def. Tommy Gilio (GC) 7-5, 6-2
5. Harrison Brown (GC) def. Bryce Perritt (DCM) 6-3, 3-6, 10-8
6. Nick Reese (DCM) def. Patrick Bodovitz (GC) 2-6, 6-1, 6-2
 
 Doubles competition
1. Tommy Gilio/Kevin Maier (GC) def. Shawn Diniz/Samuel Loring (DCM) 9-7
2. Joey Bolanos/Derek Chen (DCM) def. Christian Deschapelles/Nick D'Amore (GC) 8-2
3. Bryce Perritt/Nick Reese (DCM) def. Harrison Brown/Jacob Meehan (GC) 8-5
 
Match Notes:
Dickinson 8-7, 2-5 CC
Gettysburg 2-6, 0-6 CC
T-3:00  A-30