GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 28, 2025) … The Hampton University men's tennis team opened a road weekend with a 6-1 loss to N.C. A&T in a Coastal Athletic Association matchup at the Piedmont Indoor Tennis Center on a warm Friday afternoon.
 
N.C. A&T (13-3, 1-0) took the doubles point winning at the top two spots. Hampton (3-9, 0-2) did get a win at No. 3 as Donte Armbrister and Marko Stoilkovski scored a 7-6 (7-3) decision over Mathioeu Dussaubat and Kaua Santos.
 
In singles, Yanozie Amadike finished the match with the lone point for the Pirates as he defeated Ian Pedersen 7-6, 2-6, 1-0 (12-10) at No. 2. The Pirates did have a couple matches go into tiebreakers for sets, but came up short in both.
 
Hampton now heads to Danville, Virginia to face Averett at 10 a.m. Saturday.
 
 
 
N.C. AT 6, Hampton 1
Singles competition
1. Lucas Coupu-Moison (NCAT-M) def. Donte Armbrister (HAM-M) 6-2, 6-2
2. Yanozie Amadike (HAM-M) def. Ian Pedersen (NCAT-M) 7-6, 2-6, 1-0 (12-10)
3. Said Akbarov (NCAT-M) def. Marko Stoilkovski (HAM-M) 6-1, 7-6 (7-2)
4. Kaua Santos (NCAT-M) def. Kevin Jorquera (HAM-M) 6-1, 6-4
5. Jindrich Brill (NCAT-M) def. Benedict Badza (HAM-M) 7-6 (7-4), 6-2
6. Mathieu Dussaubat (NCAT-M) def. Aryan Arora (HAM-M) 7-5, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Said Akbarov/Ian Pedersen (NCAT-M) def. Aryan Arora/Kevin Jorquera (HAM-M) 7-5
2. Jindrich Brill/Lucas Coupu-Moison (NCAT-M) def. Yanozie Amadike/Benedict Badza (HAM-M) 6-2
3. Donte Armbrister/Marko Stoilkovski (HAM-M) def. Mathieu Dussaubat/Kaua Santos (NCAT-M) 7-6 (7-3)
Match Notes:
Hampton 3-9, 0-2
N.C. AT 13-3, 1-0
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (3,1,4,6,5,2)