DURHAM, NC – The Hampton University men's tennis team finished its regular season on Sunday dropping a 5-2 non-conference matchup at North Carolina Central.

In doubles, Hampton got the team point winning at lines one and three.  Fedor Shirin and Peter Odegbami won 6-4 at line one and the tandem of Fernando Fernandes and Charles Hudson won 7-5 at line three.

In singles, Matthew Foster-Estwick won his match at line one in three sets 6-2, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3.  Shirin dropped a three-set match at line six falling in the super tie-breaker 11-9 in the third set.

Hampton now will see action in the opening round of the 2018 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament at Old Dominion on Thursday when they face Florida A&M at 4 pm.

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.