USTA Billie Jean King Tennis Center---The Brooklyn College men's tennis team dropped a conference match to Baruch College for Second Place in the CUNYAC standings this afternoon, 7-2, moving to 4-2 in conference play. Brooklyn dips below .500 (6-7) overall with the loss. Baruch improved to 7-4 overall and 5-0 with the conference victory. The Bulldogs return to their non-conference schedule tomorrow at home against Farmingdale State on Senior Day at 4:00 pm on the Roosevelt Courts.
After the Bulldogs took a 2-1 lead following doubles play, the Bearcats went a perfect 6-0 in singles. At No. 2 doubles, Brooklyn's
Remi Laurence and
Rohan Mathur defeated the Bearcats' Clement LaCoudre and Michael Dozortsev, 8-5. The Bulldogs'
Christian Pena and
Samuel Meyerovich pulled out an 8-7 tie-breaking win at the No. 3 slot in doubles.