Men's Tennis Downed at Colgate, 6-1

Stonehill

Colgate

Doubles

Benito Vlassis / Josh Israel (COL)
def. Mark Kroll / Donovan Rodrigues (STOM)

6-4

Jacob Borch-Nielsen / Mathias Langaard (STOM)
def. John Fazli / Aidan Chung (COL)

6-4

Parker McGowan / Jerome Falcon (COL)
def. Louis Coppi / Mateo Mallen (STOM)

6-2

Singles

Jacob Borch-Nielsen (STOM)
def. Benito Vlassis (COL)

6-4, 6-3

Josh Israel (COL)
def. Mateo Mallen (STOM)

FINAL - RETIREMENT

Aidan Lee (COL)
def. Louis Coppi (STOM)

6-1, 6-0

Jerome Falcon (COL)
def. Mark Kroll (STOM)

6-1, 6-3

Mike Thomas (COL)
def. Donovan Rodrigues (STOM)

6-2, 6-2

Aidan Chung (COL)
def. Javier Pemueller (STOM)

8-3

full stats

HAMILTON, N.Y. (April 14, 2024) – The Stonehill College men's tennis team dropped a 5-1 decision to Colgate University in Hamilton, New York Sunday afternoon. With the loss, the Skyhawks fall to 6-15 overall, while the Raiders improve to 6-14 on the year.

Highlights

Freshman Jacob Borch-Nielsen highlighted the Skyhawks against Colgate, finishing as a double-winner on the afternoon.
Sophomore Mathias Langaard combined with Borch-Nielsen for their first doubles win of the season.
Junior Josh Israel and freshman Jerome Falcon led the way for Raiders as double winners on the day.
Senior Mike Thomas, sophomore Aidan Lee, and sophomore Aidan Chung also earned singles triumphs for Colgate.

How It Happened

Freshman Parker McGowan and Falcon earned the first point of doubles play with a 6-2 win over sophomore Mateo Mallen and senior Louis Coppi at the No. 3 slot.
Borch-Nielsen and Langaard won at No. 2 doubles over sophomore John Fazli and Chung, 6-4.
Junior Benito Vlassis and Israel clinched the Raiders' doubles point after taking down sophomore classmates Mark Kröll and Donovan Rodrigues, 6-4, at No. 1 doubles.
Borch-Nielsen secured his double win on the day with a 6-4, 6-3 win against Vlassis at the No. 1 singles position.
Following the Skyhawks win in singles play, Colgate would sweep the next five singles matchups.
Israel and Falcon capped off their double wins with victories at No. 2 and No. 4 singles, respectively.
Lee, Thomas, and Chung rounded out the Raiders singles victories on the day at the third, fifth, and sixth positions of singles competition, sealing the 5-1 match win for Colgate.

Up Next

Stonehill (6-15, 1-5 NEC) returns to action on Thursday, April 18, for a non-conference match against Assumption University.

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