NEWARK, N.J. – FDU men's tennis headed back on the road yesterday to compete against NJIT in an exciting Sunday matchup. The Knights struggled in both singles and doubles, unable to silence the Highlanders who won 7-0. Junior
Thomas Linley and sophomore
Gryffin Minor gave NJIT a run for their money in the first doubles matchup of the day, narrowly losing 7-6 (9-7). On the singles side, freshman
Tauras Mickus had the closest match of the day, losing to German Lopez Andujar of NJIT 6-4. 4-6, 7-10.
Doubles
PEREZ RAMOS, P/JENKINS, Wil (NJIT) def. LINLEY, Thomas/MINOR, Gryffin (FDU) 7-6 (9-7) SKORJANC, Nejc/LOPEZ ANDUJAR (NJIT) def. SCHWARTZ, Asaf/MANCHANDA, Aryan (FDU) 6-3 VON PLATEN, Oscar/PETROV, Pavel (NJIT) def. NEIRA, Matias/NICOLAE, Andrew (FDU) 6-1
Singles
PEREZ RAMOS, P (NJIT) def. LINLEY, Thomas (FDU) 6-1, 6-4
SKORJANC, Nejc (NJIT) def. MINOR, Gryffin (FDU) 6-3, 6-4
JENKINS, Wil (NJIT) def. SCHWARTZ, Asaf (FDU) 6-1, 6-2
LOPEZ ANDUJAR (NJIT) def. MICKUS, Tauras (FDU) 4-6, 6-4, 10-7
PETROV, Pavel (NJIT) def. ALONSO-CORTES, J. (FDU) 6-2, 6-2
SORIN, Tom (NJIT) def. NICOLAE, Andrew (FDU) 6-4, 6-3
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