BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- The Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham men's tennis team took down Pratt Institute 7-2
on Friday evening at the Activities Resource Center (ARC).
The Devils (5-6) claimed five of the six singles' flights to come away with the victory over the Cannoneers (0-3).
Jason Dubinsky and
Steven Serras set the tone for the Devils with a thrilling victory in second doubles. The tandem battled to a 9-8 set before comfortably taking the tiebreak 7-2. Dubinsky and Serras were each victorious in their singles' tilts as well in second and fifth flights, respectively.
Reigning MAC Freedom Player of the Week
Chris Ly continued his winning ways by taking down Pratt's
Raghav Pahuja 6-0, 6-1 in straight sets to claim his 15th victory of the season. Earlier on the night, Ly teamed up with
Jonathan Ford to sweep third doubles 8-0.
Making his 2016 debut, freshman
Bobby Davison won sixth singles in three sets 6-4, 4-6, 13-11 over
Malik Haotain.Doubles1. Thirouin/Minichello (Pratt) Def. Moscowitz/Bennett, 8-3
2. Serras/Dubinsky (FDU) Def. Chen/Bartlett, 9-8 (7-2)
3. Ly/Ford (FDU) Def. Pahuja/Haotain, 8-0
Singles1. Paul Thirouin (Pratt) Def.
Max Moscowitz, 6-4, 6-4
2.
Jason Dubinsky (FDU) Def. Andy Bartlett, 6-2, 6-3
3.
Rich Bennett (FDU) Def. Nick Minichello, 6-0, 6-1
4.
Chris Ly (FDU) Def. Raghav Pahuja, 6-0, 6-1
5.
Steven Serras (FDU) Def. Hubert Chen, 6-2, 6-2
6.
Bobby Davison (FDU) Def. Malik Haotain, 6-4, 4-6, 13-11