ANNAPOLIS, MD. – FDU men's tennis suffered their second loss of the early season yesterday, losing to Navy 1-6. The Knights started the morning strong, winning two doubles matches to secure the doubles point and take a 1-0 lead. The effort couldn't hold however, as all six singles players lost their matches to drop the match 1-6.
The Knights are back in action on February 16, as FDU takes on NJIT in Newark.
SINGLES:
Young, Jake (NAVY) def. OBONIYE, Joshua (FDU) 6-3, 6-1
Garner, Luke (NAVY) def. LINLEY, Thomas (FDU) 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
Legaspi, Herrick (NAVY) def. MINOR, Gryffin (FDU) 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-4
Cutone, George (NAVY) def. NICOLAE, Andrew (FDU) 6-4, 7-5
Etterbeek, J.J. (NAVY) def. MICKUS, Tauras (FDU) 6-1, 7-5
Kim, Tommy (NAVY) def. ONG, Gareth (FDU) 6-1, 6-2
DOUBLES:
LINLEY, Thomas/MINOR, Gryffin (FDU) def. Garner, Luke/Legaspi, Herrick (NAVY) 7-6 (11-9)
NICOLAE, Andrew/OBONIYE, Joshua (FDU) def. Ayinala, Aniketh/Etterbeek, J.J. (NAVY) 6-3
Kim, Jason/Nguyen, Nathan (NAVY) def. MICKUS, Tauras/ONG, Gareth (FDU) 6-3