September 27, 2025

Eagles Tame Lions to Start the Season

Team Stats

Game Statistics	Penn St.-Altoona	Juniata
Score	1	6

Doubles

Maksims Kazancevs / Maxime Poustis def. Nick Beard / Gabriel Lopez 6-2
Arthur DeYoung / Lars Herms def. Emmett Hibbs / Wilhelm Grot 6-0
Ivan Bene / Jackson Newell def. Gustaf Geremia / Dimitri Werdefroy 7-5

Singles

Maksims Kazancevs def. Nick Beard 6-0 , 6-0
Maxime Poustis def. Ivan Bene 6-0 , 6-1
Arthur DeYoung def. Jackson Newell 6-1 , 6-0
Gustaf Geremia def. Gabriel Lopez 6-7 , 6-2 , 10-7
Lars Herms def. Emmett Hibbs 6-3 , 6-3
Wilhelm Grot def. Dimitri Werdefroy 6-4 , 6-1

HUNTINGDON, Pa.- The Juniata men's tennis team kicked off the 2025-26 campaign with a 6-1 win over Penn State Altoona, Friday evening.

Maksims Kazancevs and Maxime Poustis won 6-2 at first doubles while Arthur DeYoung was joined by Lars Herms to win 6-0 at second doubles.

Kazancevs won 6-0, 6-0 at first singles, Poustis won 6-0, 6-1 at second singles while DeYoung won 6-1, 6-0 at third singles. Gustaf Geremia eked out a 6-7, 6-2, 10-7 win at fourth singles while Herms won 6-3, 6-3 at fifth singles.

The Eagles return to action this Friday October third as they travel to take on Allegheny at 2:00.