Brooklyn, NY---The Brooklyn College men's tennis team dropped to 0-2 to start the season this afternoon, falling to Fairleigh Dickinson University, 6-3. FDU improved to 4-3 with the non-conference win. Brooklyn will now travel to Florida to take on Hamilton College and Calvin College on Friday, March 22.
Brooklyn freshman,
Christian Pena, remains undefeated in singles, pulling out a 10-3 victory in the third set at the No. 6 Flight. After dropping his first set 6-1,
Jonathan Lum came back to win 6-1 and 6-0 for the victory at No. 5.
Andor Kasuba also improves to 2-0 on the season in singles, with a 6-2, 6-1 win at the No. 4 Flight.
Complete Results
1. Rich Bennett (FDUM) def.
Justin Vasquez (BRKM) 6-4, 6-4
2. Kevin Weller (FDUM) def.
Rohan Mathur (BRKM) 7-5, 6-3
3. John Bricker (FDUM) def.
Julian Calame-Mars (BRKM) 3-6, 6-2, 10-2
4.
Andor Kasuba (BRKM) def. JT Murray (FDUM) 6-2, 6-1
5.
Jonathan Lum (BRKM) def. Michael LaNeve (FDUM) 1-6, 6-1, 6-0
6.
Christian Pena (BRKM) def. Chris Fiorenza (FDUM) 7-5, 5-7, 10-3
Doubles competition
1. Rich Bennett/Kevin Weller (FDUM) def.
Justin Vasquez/
Rohan Mathur (BRKM) 8-0
2. JT Murray/Chris Fiorenza (FDUM) def.
Jonathan Lum/
Julian Calame-Mars (BRKM) 8-5
3. Michael LaNeve/Tyler Schacher (FDUM) def.
Remi Lawrence/
Amadou Andre (BRKM) 8-1