Thursday, April 12
Norfolk, VA
4:00 pm
Hampton University
1
at
6
Norfolk State
Photo by: Rick Voight
NORFOLK STATE TOPS MEN'S TENNIS
4.12.18 | Men's Tennis
NORFOLK, Va. – The Hampton University men's tennis team would fall short to Norfolk State 6-1 at the Battle of the Bay on Thursday.
Â
In doubles, Hampton (1-11) would win just one of the matches. Matthew Foster-Estwick and Davy Van Geerke would win at line one 6-3. Norfolk would win at lines two and three 6-3, 6-1 to take the doubles point.
Â
Norfolk would sweep Hampton by winning three three-set matches in singles to help seal their win. Luke Thompson would give Hampton their only win at line four by winning a third set tiebreaker to take a 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-5) victory.
Â
Hampton returns to action on Saturday facing Radford at 12pm in Radford, Virginia before hosting Coppin State on Sunday.
Â
For more information on Hampton University men's tennis, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.
Â
Â
Â
Â
In doubles, Hampton (1-11) would win just one of the matches. Matthew Foster-Estwick and Davy Van Geerke would win at line one 6-3. Norfolk would win at lines two and three 6-3, 6-1 to take the doubles point.
Â
Norfolk would sweep Hampton by winning three three-set matches in singles to help seal their win. Luke Thompson would give Hampton their only win at line four by winning a third set tiebreaker to take a 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-5) victory.
Â
Hampton returns to action on Saturday facing Radford at 12pm in Radford, Virginia before hosting Coppin State on Sunday.
Â
For more information on Hampton University men's tennis, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.
Â
Â
Â
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1,2
#1 Singles Match
12
34
66
#2 Singles Match
12
03
66
#3 Singles Match
12
21
66
#4 Singles Match
123
261
630
#5 Singles Match
12
02
66
#6 Singles Match
123
210
64WR
Order of Finish:
3,2,1,5,6,4
Thursday, May 02
