Men's Tennis | 3/7/2016 11:31:00 AM
Edgewater, NJ - The men's tennis team opened up their 2016 campaign against Yeshiva on Sunday. Coming out of doubles in a 3-0 hole, the Hawks were unable to recover and were only able to snag one of six singles matches, ultimately falling by a final score of 8-1. The loss drops the Hawks to 0-1.
Florimond Le Goupil-Maier and
Carlos Sala were outmatched at top flight singles by Yeshiva's David Papis Elon and Mikey Ozery by a score of 8-2.
Ard Pula and
Filip Koritysskiy suffered a similar fate with an 8-3 loss while
Gonzalo Saez Garcia and
David Joseph put up a tough fight but were unable to come away with a win, falling 8-6.
At third singles, Sala was the lone winner as he defeated Ozery in three, 7-6, 6-7, 12-10 to prevent Hunter from being blanked. Saez Garcia gave Papis Elon a run for his money but was downed 6-4, 6-3 at top flight singles. Le Goupil-Maier was outplayed 6-4, 6-1 at second singles while
David Joseph lost by the same score at fourth singles.
Anthony Stefanidis and Koritysskiy were unable to secure a win at fifth and sixth singles as well.
The Hawks return to action on Wednesday, March 16 when they take on CCNY in their CUNYAC season opener.
Mar 06, 2016 at Edgewater, NJ (Binghamton Racquet Club) | Singles competition |
| 1. David Papis Elon (YESHIVA) def. Gonzalo Saez Garcia (HUNTERM) 6-3, 6-4 |
| 2. Dmitri Lebedyev (YESHIVA) def. Florimond Le Goupil (HUNTERM) 6-4, 6-1 |
| 3. Carlos Sala (HUNTERM) def. Mikey Ozery (YESHIVA) 7-6, 6-7, 12-10 |
| 4. Steven Jemal (YESHIVA) def. David Joseph (HUNTERM) 6-4, 6-1 |
| 5. Eitan Rudansky (YESHIVA) def. Anthony Stefanidis (HUNTERM) 6-1, 6-2 |
| 6. Daron Greenblatt (YESHIVA) def. Filip Koritysskiy (HUNTERM) 6-0, 6-3 |
