Linnen, Savner Pick Up Singles Wins in Men's Tennis Loss to Lycoming

EDWARDSVILLE, PA. (October 1, 2026) -- Nate Linnen and William Savner each earned singles victories for the King's College men's tennis team on Thursday afternoon, but the Monarchs were unable to overcome Lycoming College in a 5-2 defeat at Kirby Park. King's moves to 0-2 in dual matches this season, while the Warriors earn their first win of the fall to improve to 1-5. Linnen delivered a strong performance at the top of the singles lineup, securing a 7-5, 5-1 victory at No. 1 singles. Savner added King's second point of the afternoon with a resilient comeback at No. 5 singles, rallying from a first-set loss to earn a 1-6, 6-3, 10-7 win.