Contact:
John Hartrick (hartrick@binghamton.edu)
NEW YORK, N.Y. - No. 75 Binghamton men's tennis (9-5) split a pair of weekend matches on the road, losing 5-0 to No. 27 Columbia on Saturday and then rebounding with a 4-0 win over Fordham on Sunday. The matches were played at Columbia's Dick Savitt Tennis Center.
Against Fordham, BU won all three doubles matches to grab the early point and then notched wins in the first three completed singles matches (4,5,6) to clinch the team victory.
Junior No. 4
Ismael Dinia rolled to a 6-2, 6-1 win, sophomore
Eliott Hureau earned his team-high 17th win of the season with a 6-2, 6-0 win at fifth singles. Freshman
Thomas Caputo was victorious, 6-2, 6-0, at the sixth spot.
The Bearcats host Temple at 7 p.m. Friday indoors at the Binghamton Tennis Center.
No. 27 Columbia 5, No. 75 Binghamton 0
DOUBLES1. Narayana/Schnurr (COL) vs. Dinia/Maisin (BING) 4-3, unfinished
2. Lin/ Vermeer (COL) def. Kote/Shah (BING) 8-3
3. Pham/Vancura (COL) def. Hazarika/Hureau (BING) 8-3
SINGLES1. Winston Lin (COL) def.
Robin Lesage (BING) 6-2, 6-0
2. Dragos Ignat (COL) def. Sid Hazarika (BING) 7-6(5), 6-2
3. Ashok Narayana (COL) vs. Alexander Maisin (BING) 6-3, 3-5 unfinished
4. Bert Vancura (COL) def.
Ismael Dinia (BING) 6-4, 6-4
5. Max Schnur (COL) vs. Eloitt Hureau (BING) 6-2, 2-6, unfinished
6. Mike Vermeer (COL) def.
Florian van Kann (BING) 6-4, 6-2
No. 75 Binghamton 4, Fordham 0
DOUBLES1. Alexander Maisin/
Ismael Dinia (BING) def. Mischa Koran/Matty Najfeld (FOR) 8-6
2. Frenk Kote/Vihar Shah (BING) def. Max Peara/Michael Puntillo (FOR) 8-4
3.
Eliott Hureau/Sid Hazarika (BING) def. Alastair Barnes/J.J. Tauil (FOR) 8-5
SINGLES1. Matty Najfeld (FOR) vs.
Robin Lesage (BING) 7-5, 2-0, unfinished
2. Alastair Barnes (FOR) vs. Sid Hazarika (BING) 7-6, 3-1, unfinished
3. J.J. Tauil (FOR) vs. Alexander Maisin (BING) 3-6, 5-5, unfinished
4.
Ismael Dinia (BING) def. Mischa Koran (FOR) 6-2, 6-1
5.
Eliott Hureau (BING) def. Max Peara (FOR) 6-2, 6-0
6. Thomas Caputo (BING) def. Pedro Alonzo (FOR) 6-2, 6-0
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