Bronx, N.Y. – The Fordham University men's tennis squad ventured south on Saturday as the Rams faced off with George Mason University at the Westhampton Tennis Complex in Richmond, falling to the Patriots, 5-0.
Fordham opened the match by dropping the doubles point, losing both completed doubles matches. 1.
Nicholas Kanazirev and
Stefan Stojanovic fell at first doubles to George Mason's Niza Simunyola and Monil Lotlikar, 6-2, and
John Mascone and
Giorgio Soemarno were defeated by the same score at second doubles by Jacco Arends and Zavan Fahim.
The Spiders then took the first four completed singles matches for the 5-0 win.
George Mason 5, Fordham 0
Westhampton Tennis Complex| Richmond, Va.
Saturday, April 13, 2024
Singles Competition
1. Monil Lotlikar (MASON) def.
Nicholas Kanazirev (FOR) 6-2, 6-4
2. Jacco Arends (MASON) def.
Giorgio Soemarno (FOR) 6-2, 2-1, retired
3. Niza Simunyola (MASON) vs.
John Mascone (FOR) 6-2, 4-4, unfinished
4. Momin Khan (MASON) def.
Stefan Stojanovic (FOR) 6-0, 6-0
5. Hayden Postin (MASON) vs.
Bingru Chen (FOR) 6-2, 5-2, unfinished
6. Rayan El khalifi (MASON) def.
Stephan Mozhaev (FOR) 6-2, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Niza Simunyola/Monil Lotlikar (MASON) def.
Nicholas Kanazirev/
Stefan Stojanovic (FOR) 6-2
2. Jacco Arends/Zavan Fahim (MASON) def.
John Mascone/
Giorgio Soemarno (FOR) 6-2
3. Dustin Ha/Momin Khan (MASON) vs.
Stephan Mozhaev/
Bingru Chen (FOR) 5-2, unfinished
What's Next?
The Rams will take on the University of Richmond on Sunday at 11:00 a.m. at the University of Richmond.