Men's Tennis | 4/20/2016 12:00:00 AM
Box Score The men's tennis team defeated the College of Staten Island, 5-4, on Wednesday afternoon at the Wayne Indoor Tennis Club in Wayne, NJ. The Bloodhounds improve to 4-9 overall and 4-3 in the conference. The Dolphins drop to 5-7 and 3-3 in CUNYAC.
John Jay led 2-1 after doubles play. At number one, the duo of senior
Richard Mills and sophomore
Oscar Wu came out with an 8-1 victory. In the third spot, junior
Carlos Negron and sophomore
Jowel Ahmed won, 6-1 after CSI's tandem retired.
In singles, Mills was victorious at the top spot, 6-3, 7-5. J. Ahmed and junior
Luis Gonzalez cruised to 6-3, 6-4 wins at the fifth and sixth spots, respectively.
| Singles competition |
| 1. Richard Mills (JOHNJAY) def. Chris Pinto (CSIM) 6-3, 7-5 |
| 2. Andrew Adia (CSIM) def. Maksim Gorelov (JOHNJAY) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 3. Matthew Vesci (CSIM) def. Carlos Negron (JOHNJAY) 6-3, 6-0 |
| 4. Mitchel Voloshin (CSIM) def. Mohammed Ahmed (JOHNJAY) 6-2, 6-1 |
| 5. Jowel Ahmed (JOHNJAY) def. Brandon Nickel (CSIM) 6-3, 6-4 |
| 6. Luis Gonzalez (JOHNJAY) def. Aldo Rodriguez (CSIM) 6-3, 6-4 |
Before the match, the Athletics Department honored seniors
Richard Mills,
Maksim Gorelov,
Oscar Wu,
Ejaz Ahmed,
Luis Gonzalez and
William Wenzel, who were playing in their final regular season home game of their collegiate career.
The Bloodhounds close out the regular season on Friday, April 22, at Western Connecticut State at 4:00 pm.
