April 18, 2011

Stony Brook, N.Y. - Stony Brook University's men's tennis team dropped its final non-conference contest of the season on Monday at University Courts, falling to St. John's 6-1. Stony Brook is now 8-10 on the season.

St. John's opened by earning the doubles point. Freshmen Nikita Fomin (Moscow, Russia) and Francesco Arciuli (Lesmo, Italy) won 8-4 at No. 3 doubles.

Fomin won the only singles match for the Seawolves, defeating Stefan Bojic 6-0, 6-3 at the No. 1 position. Arciuli and freshman Ryan Schmitz (Schenectady, N.Y.) each fell in three sets and the No. 4 and No. 5 positions, respectively.

The Seawolves will close their regular season on Saturday, hosting UMBC.

St. John's 6, Stony Brook 1
Singles
1. Nikita Fomin (SBU) def. Stefan Bojic (STJ) 6-0, 6-3
2. Milo Hauk (STJ) def. Ivan Rummel (SBU) 6-4, 6-0
3. Mike Lampa (STJ) def. Roope Kailaheimo (SBU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Mischa Koran (STJ) def. Francesco Arciuli (SBU) 2-6, 6-3, 10-5
5. Gustav Kallen (STJ) def. Ryan Schmitz (SBU) 6-7, 6-3, 10-5
6. Matty Najfeld (STJ) def. Max Sztabholz (SBU) 6-4, 6-4

Doubles
1. Milo Hauk/Gustav Kallen (STJ) def. Ivan Rummel/Roope Kailaheimo (SBU) 8-2
2. Stefan Bojic/Mike Lampa (STJ) def. Ryan Schmitz/Max Sztabholz (SBU) 8-3
3. Nikita Fomin/Francesco Arciuli (SBU) def. Matty Najfeld/Mischa Koran (STJ) 8-4