Men's Tennis | 4/8/2017 12:00:00 AM
Box Score The men's tennis team picked up their first conference win of the season over York College, 7-2, on Saturday afternoon at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing, NY. The Bloodhounds improve to 2-6 overall and 1-3 in CUNYAC. The Cardinals drop to 0-7 and 0-3 in conference play.
John Jay swept all three doubles matches. The top tandem of sophomore
Oleh Mir and freshman Matteo Rubino won, 8-2. At number two doubles, junior
Jowel Ahmed and freshman
Michael Berkagan came out on top, 8-6. In the final doubles match, the duo of sophomore
Kevin LaTorre and freshman
Mauricio Ramos were victorious, 8-4.
In singles, Rubino swept York's top player, 6-0, 6-0. Berkagan and Ahmed each won, 6-0, 6-2. Mir recorded John Jay's other win at the number two spot, 6-0, 6-1.
| Singles competition |
| 1. Matteo Rubino (JOHNJAY) def. Rahim Houston (YORK) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 2. Oleh Mir (JOHNJAY) def. Vimal Ramnarain (YORK) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 3. Felix Liew (YORK) def. Kevin LaTorre (JOHNJAY) 6-2, 6-4 |
| 4. Michael Berkagan (JOHNJAY) def. Ralph Ramos (YORK) 6-0, 6-2 |
| 5. Jowel Ahmed (JOHNJAY) def. Isaiah Segarra (YORK) 6-0, 6-2 |
| 6. Abir Dupu (YORK) def. Joseph Quintero (JOHNJAY) 6-3, 6-1 |
The Bloodhounds host Lehman College on Tuesday, April 11, for a conference match at 4:00 pm at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing, NY.