BOGOTA, N.J.- The FDU Knights fell in a 4-3 NEC Men's Tennis Matchup to Binghamton. The Knights won the #1 and #3 doubles matches to take the first point. Joshua Oboniye and Tyler Crook played their way to a 6-3 win during a critical #1 doubles match. 

The visitors had the better of the singles play thereafter. For the Knights, Tauras Mickus won an impressive battle in the #2 slot, while Benjamin Wrann handled his opponent in the #4 meeting. Mickus was thte only Knight to record a win in both singles and doubles action. 
 

Doubles Results:

#1 Doubles
Oboniye, Joshua / Crook, Tyler (FDUM) def. Lotlikar, Ronin / Liao, Harry (BINGM) — 6–3

#2 Doubles
Costa, Filipe / Breen, Dylan (BINGM) def. Minor, Gryffin / Wrann, Benjamin (FDUM) — 7–5

#3 Doubles
Mickus, Tauras / Roberman, Nate (FDUM) def. Sakkas, Giannis / McPherson, James (BINGM) — 6–1
 

Singles Results:

#1 Singles
Lotlikar, Ronin (BINGM) def. Minor, Gryffin (FDUM) — 6–3, 6–0

#2 Singles
Mickus, Tauras (FDUM) def. Costa, Filipe (BINGM) — 7–5, 0–6, 6–4

#3 Singles
Liao, Harry (BINGM) def. Ong, Tze En Gareth (FDUM) — 6–1, 6–2

#4 Singles
Ajed, Andre (BINGM) def. Alonso-Cortes, Jorge (FDUM) — 7–5, 7–6 (7–4)

#5 Singles
Wrann, Benjamin (FDUM) def. Breen, Dylan (BINGM) — 6–3, 6–2

#6 Singles
Sakkas, Giannis (BINGM) def. Roberman, Nate (FDUM) — 2–6, 6–3, 6–2
 

What's Next:

The Knights are back in action tomorrow for another home NEC battle versus Chicago State. The match will begin at 6:30 p.m. 

 

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