Farmingdale State - 7, Saint Joseph (Conn.) - 0
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. | The Farmingdale State men's tennis team earned a 7-0 non-conference victory over the University of Saint Joseph (Conn.) on Monday afternoon. The Rams improved to 3-4 overall, while the Blue Jays fell to 3-6.
FSC secured the doubles point with wins at the first two positions, while also claiming the third doubles match by forfeit. The duo of junior Kwaku Agyeman (Middletown, N.Y.) and freshman Henri Pothier (Montgomery, N.Y.) picked up a 6-3 victory at first doubles, while junior Emil Sabovic (Bohemia, N.Y.) and freshman Luke Plana (Bohemia, N.Y.) earned a 6-2 win at second doubles. Sophomore Michael Lerman (Massapequa, N.Y.) and junior Danial Zindani (Walden, N.Y.) were awarded the third doubles match by forfeit.
In singles play, the Rams swept all six matches to complete the shutout. Freshman Broc Brown (Lindenhurst, N.Y.) finished first with a 6-1, 6-0 victory at fifth singles, followed by sophomore Michael Lerman (Massapequa, N.Y.) who won 6-2, 6-1 at third singles. Freshman Devan Melandro (Syosset, N.Y.) added a 6-1, 6-1 win at first singles, and sophomore Zakaria Ahmed (Manhasset, N.Y.) followed with a 6-4, 6-1 victory at second singles.
Zindani secured the 7-0 shutout at fourth singles, winning 7-6 (8-6), 6-2, while sophomore Jordan Gonzales (Central Islip, N.Y.) was awarded the sixth singles match by forfeit.
Farmingdale State will next travel to Springfield for a non-conference match on Thursday, April 9th at 4:00 p.m.
