By: John Jay Sports Information
Box Score The men's tennis team opened up the 2018 season with a 7-2 win against Sarah Lawrence College on Tuesday night in Bronxville, NY.
The Bloodhounds took an early 3-0 lead after sweeping all three doubles matches. At the top spot, junior
Oleh Mir and freshman
Sean Kim won 9-7. At #2, sophomores
Michael Barkagan and
Mauricio Ramos came out victorious, 8-2. In the final spot, senior
Jowel Ahmed and junior
Kevin LaTorre shutout their opponent, 6-0.
In singles, Mir collected his second win of the day after defeating Sarah Lawrence's top player, 10-8. Kim and Ahmed won in the fourth and fifth respectively, 8-1. Ramos came out on top in the final spot, 8-4.
| Singles competition |
| 1. Oleh Mir (JOHNJAYM) def. Lagioia,Francesco (SLCM) 10-8 |
| 2. Kapoor,Divij (SLCM) def. Michael Barkagan (JOHNJAYM) 8-0 |
| 3. Garibaldi,Andre (SLCM) def. Kevin LaTorre (JOHNJAYM) 8-2 |
| 4. Sean Kim (JOHNJAYM) def. Dougherty, Ben (SLCM) 8-1 |
| 5. Jowel Ahmed (JOHNJAYM) def. Kellogg,William (SLCM) 8-1 |
| 6. Mauricio Ramos (JOHNJAYM) def. O'Brient,Samuel (SLCM) 8-4 |
The Bloodhounds travel to the College of Saint Elizabeth on Friday, March 16, for a non-conference match at 3:00 pm.