The Monmouth University men's tennis team traveled to Philadelphia to compete in the ITA Northeast regional tournament this weekend, hosted by the University of Pennsylvania. Monmouth will then travel to Binghamton, NY to compete in the Binghamton Invitational on October 27.
Three Hawks earned wins in their games.
Christof Zeiler won his opening singles match while Francisco Erramuspe and Alex Martinez Sans combined to win the doubles match in the first match.
Men's doubles
1. Francisco Erramuspe/Alex Martinez Sanz (MON) def. Danila Ishchanka/Mathieu Vinet (LIU) 8-5
2.
Kian Vakili/Aaron Sandler (PEN) def. Francisco Erramuspe/Alex Martinez Sanz (MON) 8-7 (22-20)
3. Luka Stojanovic/Peter Hatton (LEM) def. Mateo Bivol/Yoav Weinberg (MON) 8-7 (7-5)
4. Alessandro DAnna/Philip Hilble (LIU) def. Gabriel Busato/Diego Laporta (MON) 8-7 (7-5)
Men's singles
1.
Gryffin Minor (FDU) def. Alex Martinez Sanz (MON) 6-4, 6-2
2. Christof Zeiler (MON) def. Gurustat Sin Makkar (NIA) 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7-3)
3. Luka Stojanovic (LEM) def. Francisco Erramuspe (MON) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
4. Daniils Snaiders (BUF) def.
Gabriel Busato (MON) 7-5, 6-4
5. Egor Kirakosov (DRE) def. Mateo Bivol (MON) 7-5, 6-3
6. Henry Ruger (COL) def. Christof Zeiler (MON) 6-4, 6-2
About the Monmouth University
Monmouth University is a private university located in West Long Branch in the state of New Jersey.Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, it became a university in 1995.
It currently has approximately 6,500 students and over 73% of faculty members hold a PhD or Master's degree. The student-faculty ratio is 15:1. 44% of students live on campus.Monmouth University's placement on the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking increased during the 2010s, moving from 76 in 2005 to 37 in 2012 and 30 in 2013 among regional universities in the Northern United States.Despite moving up to the U.S.
News & World Report ranking, however, Monmouth University did not appear on Forbes Magazine's List of America's Best Colleges until 2021. Monmouth University has held multiple academic symposia on the work of Bruce Springsteen and houses the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music.Monmouth's athletic teams are known as the Hawks.
The Hawks compete as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. The school had competed as a Division I (NCAA) school in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference from 2013 to 2023.