NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (September 17, 2024) -- The men's tennis team wrapped up the CNU Duals on Sunday afternoon, September 15.

The Pirates competed against Christopher Newport, John Hopkins, Mary Washington, and Virginia Wesleyan. This was a mock dual and no team scores were given.

Doubles

Benedict Badza / Marko Stoilkovski (HU) def. Rithik Manchala / Drew Campbell (UMW) 8-5
Aryan Arora / Donte Armbrister (HU) def. Neil Vanga / Alex Seretis (CNU) 8-2
Tadej Mihajlovic / Yanozie Amadike (HU) def. Keldibek Kozhoev / Ryan Meyer (UMW)
Marko Stoilkovski / Yanozie Amadike (HU) def. Alex Seretis / Nesh Kumaresan (CNU) 8-7 (5)
Benedict Badza / Aryan Arora (HU) def. Edvard Porsmyr Hansen / Ashton Legum (CNU) 8-6
Marco Azar / Jack Wexler (JHU) def. Benedict Badza / Aryan Arora (HU) 8-6
Carlos Rullan / Rafael Rullan (VWU) def. Tadej Mihajlovic / Donte Armbrister (HU) 8-7 (5)
Nesh Kumaresan / Vincent Truong (CNU) def. Benedict Badza / Marko Stoilkovski (HU) 8-5
Rainer Christiansen / Gabe Smith (CNU) def. Aryan Arora / Donte Armbrister (HU) 8-5
Sam Halvorsen / Ahun Vodela (CNU) def. Benjamin Mwanza / Jude Killikely (HU) 8-2
Rithik Manchala / Drew Campbell (UMW) def. Benjamin Mwanza / Jude Killikely (HU) 8-2
Rainer Christiansen / Gabe Smith (CNU) def. Marko Stoilkovski / Yanozie Amadike (HU) 8-7 (7)
Ahun Vodela / Alex Seretis (CNU) def. Tadej Mihajlovic / Donte Armbrister (HU) 8-5

Singles

In singles play, Badza finished with the best record at 3-1. Armbrister went 2-1 and Arora 2-2. Amadike and Stoilkovski ended the weekend with 1-2 records. Mihajlovic went 1-3 and Mwanza 0-2.

Results

Benedict Badza

Badza def. Manchala (UMW) 6-4, 6-2
Badza def. Truong (CNU) 4-6, 6-4, 10-5
Badza def. Kumaresan (CNU) 7-6, 3-6, 10-7
Azar (JHU) def. Badza 6-1, 6-2

Donte Armbrister

Armbrister def. Smith (CNU) 7-5, 1-6, 10-7
Armbrister def. Christiansen (CNU) 7-6 (8), 6-0
Legum (CNU) def. Armbrister 2-6, 7-5, 10-7

Aryan Arora

Arora def. Kozhoev (UMW) 6-4, 4-6, 10-8
Arora def. Seretis (CNU) 1-6, 6-3, 11-9
Christiansen (CNU) def. Arora 6-2, 3-6, 10-7
Hansen (CNU) def. Arora 2-6, 6-2 10-6

Yanozie Amadike

Amadike def. Hansen (CNU) 7-5, 6-0
Campbell (UMW) def. Amadike 6-4, 1-6, 10-7
Ryan Monroe (CNU) def. Amadike 6-4, 3-1 Ret.

Marko Stoilkovski

Stoilkovski def. Meyer (UMW) 6-3, 6-1
Wexler (JHU) def. Stoilkovski 6-3, 6-3
Monroe (CNU) def. Stoilkovski 6-4, 6-4

Tadej Mihajlovic

Mihajlovic def. Aidan Meehan (UMW) 7-6 (4), 6-2
Seretis (CNU) def. Mihajlovic 6-3, 6-4
C. Rullan (VWU) def. Mihajlovic 6-2, 3-6, 10-7
Smith (CNU) def. Mihajlovic 6-2, 6-0

Benjamin Mwanza

Vodela (CNU) def. Mwanza 6-1, 6-1
Meehan (UMW) def. Mwanza 2-6, 4-6

Up Next

The Pirates will compete in the HBCU Championships this weekend (9/19-9-22) in Atlanta, Ga. at the South Fulton Tennis Center.