WEST WINDSOR, N.J. – Men's tennis continued their run in the NEC Championships earlier today with a semifinal match against #3 Saint Francis. The Knights found themselves down early after losing the doubles point to a strong Red Flash team. Senior
Arjun Sriram was able to tie the score back up with a #1 win against Marc Fuste who was retired during the second set. A loss by
Thomas Linley brought Saint Franics back on top until freshman
Tauras Mickus took a commanding 6-2, 6-3 victory over Kevin Kruzel. With a tied score, the Red Flash were able to secure two wins against
Joshua Oboniye and
Asaf Schwartz to clinch the match 4-2.
DOUBLES
NGUYEN, Tyler/TREMBLAY, Mathis (SFU) def. LINLEY, Thomas/OBONIYE, Joshua (FDU) 6-1
FUSTE, Marc/TROYAN, Gregory (SFU) def. MINOR, Gryffin/CROOK, Tyler (FDU) 6-4
SRIRAM, Arjun/NICOLAE, Andrew (FDU) vs. GONZALEZ, Alan/KRUZEL, Kevin (SFU) 5-5, unfinished
SINGLES
SRIRAM, Arjun (FDU) def. FUSTE, Marc (SFU) 6-0, 5-2, retired
NGUYEN, Tyler (SFU) def. OBONIYE, Joshua (FDU) 6-2, 0-6, 6-0
GONZALEZ, Alan (SFU) def. LINLEY, Thomas (FDU) 6-1, 6-3
MINOR, Gryffin (FDU) vs. TREMBLAY, Mathis (SFU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-6, unfinished
MICKUS, Tauras (FDU) def. KRUZEL, Kevin (SFU) 6-2, 6-3
TROYAN, Gregory (SFU) def. SCHWARTZ, Asaf (FDU) 7-6 (13-11), 6-4
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