Box Score The men's tennis team picked up its first win of the season, 5-4, against Lehman College on Thursday night at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing, NY. The Bloodhounds improve to 1-4 overall and 1-1 in the CUNY Athletic Conference. The Lightning drop to 1-6 on the season and 0-4 in CUNYAC.

The match started with singles play (due to court availability), and John Jay got off to an early lead. Sophomore Greg Gon won at number two singles, 6-0, 6-1. Junior Luis Chirinos followed with a 7-5, 6-4 win at number three. Junior Frantisek Demek then defeated Lehman's number four, 6-1, 6-0.

With the Bloodhounds tied 3-3 heading into doubles, the tandem of Chirinos and Demek gave John Jay a 4-3 lead. The Lightning tied it up at four a piece and the winner of number one doubles would decide the match. Fortunately, the duo of Yevgeniy Remennik and Gon pulled away with a 8-4 win to give the Bloodhounds their first win of the season.
 

	John Jay College		Lehman College
	5		4

#1 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Dan Harelick, Lehman College 6 6 Yevgeniy Remennik, John Jay College 3 4

#2 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Ran Zhang, Lehman College 0 1 Greg Gon, John Jay College 6 6

#3 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Gene Nakagaki, Lehman College 5 4 Luis Chirinos, John Jay College 7 6

#4 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Frankelly Ortiz, Lehman College 1 0 Frantisek Demek, John Jay College 6 6

#5 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Elvis Mejia, Lehman College 6 6 Brendon Seagriff, John Jay College 2 1

#6 SINGLES   1     2     3   Notes Astrit Krasniqi, Lehman College 6 7 Zag Kimpolo, John Jay College 3 5

 

#1 DOUBLES   1     2     3   Notes Ran Zhang/Gene Nakagaki, Lehman College 4 Yevgeniy Remennik/Greg Gon, John Jay College 8

#2 DOUBLES   1     2     3   Notes Dan Harelick/Frankelly Ortiz, Lehman College 2 Luis Chirinos/Frantisek Demek, John Jay College 8

#3 DOUBLES   1     2     3   Notes Elvis Mejia/Astrit Krasniqi, Lehman College 9 Zag Kimpolo/Brendon Seagriff, John Jay College 7

 

Match Notes

John Jay College 1-4, 1-1 CUNYAC

Lehman College 1-6, 0-4 CUNYAC

T-2:45  A-20

The Bloodhounds will head to Western Connecticut for a nonconference match on Friday, April 11, starting at 3:30pm.


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