Men’s Tennis Falls Short at Manhattanville

PURCHASE, N.Y. – The Purchase College men’s tennis team took on its Anderson Hill Road rivals at Manhattanville University on Saturday afternoon, ultimately succumbing to a 7-1 defeat. With the result, the Panthers are now 0-7 overall and 0-3 in conference play. For the Valiants, they moved to 4-3 and 2-0, respectively. The day commenced with mixed results in doubles play, as the Blue and Orange managed to secure one out of three matchups. Steve Mains (JR/Mount Kisco, NY) and and Eli Palagatshev (SO/Yonkers, NY) prevailed at the No. 2 spot clinching a hard-fought 8-6 victory. However, the home team…