Box Score WEST WINDSOR, N.J. – Men's tennis headed to Mercer County Tennis Center for the quarterfinal of the NEC Tournament earlier today. The Knights met #7 Merrimack for the first time this season, defeating the Warriors 4-0. Doubles partners
Thomas Linley/
Joshua Oboniye and
Arjun Sriram/
Andrew Nicolae clinched the doubles point with 6-4 and 6-3 victories. Three singles wins by Linley,
Gryffin Minor and
Tauras Mickus was enough to take the dual and head into the semifinal match.
The Knights will continue their run in the NEC Championships on April 13, as they take on #3 Saint Francis in the semifinals. This is the first meeting with the Red Flash who finished 5-1 in conference play.
DOUBLES
LINLEY, Thomas/OBONIYE, Joshua (FDU) def. BHATIA, Aryaan/DUBAS, Jacob (MC) 6-4
MINOR, Gryffin/CROOK, Tyler (FDU) vs. ROBERTSON, Charles/RIVEROS, Valentin (MC) 5-6, unfinished
SRIRAM, Arjun/NICOLAE, Andrew (FDU) def. LINDEMAN, Henrik/BRIMM, Jack (MC) 6-3
SINGLES
SRIRAM, Arjun (FDU) vs. BHATIA, Aryaan (MC) 7-6 (8-6), unfinished
OBONIYE, Joshua (FDU) vs. DUBAS, Jacob (MC) 6-3, 2-3, unfinished
LINLEY, Thomas (FDU) def. ROBERTSON, Charles (MC) 6-0, 6-0
MINOR, Gryffin (FDU) def. LINDEMAN, Henrik (MC) 6-3, 6-3
MICKUS, Tauras (FDU) def. BRIMM, Jack (MC) 6-0, 6-1
SCHWARTZ, Asaf (FDU) vs. LINGA, Sadhista (MC) 6-1, 5-4, unfinished
Connect with FDU men's tennis on
Twitter,
@FDUKnightsTEN, and on
Instagram,
@FDUKnights_Tennis.