Gophers Fall to NJCU in Home Opener
March 17, 2023
Team Stats
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | New Jersey City University | Goucher | Score | 7 | 2 |
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Doubles
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Nico Teynie / Alejandro Ley def. Calis Nguyen / Jackson Beam 8-0
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Joaquin Pluis / Pedro Caro-Accino Roc1 def. Angel Cerpa / Tadeo Asprella 8-7 (8-6)
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Ryan Weiss / Gerard Loras def. Gabe Naftoly / Theo Lucke 8-7 (8-6)
Singles
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Nico Teynie def. Jackson Beam 6-0 , 6-0
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Alejandro Ley def. Angel Cerpa 6-7 (5-7) , 6-3 , 10-6
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Pedro Caro-Accino Roc1 def. Calis Nguyen 6-4 , 6-1
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Gabe Naftoly def. Joaquin Pluis 6-2 , 6-7 (5-7) , 10-6
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Tadeo Asprella def. Gerard Loras 6-3 , 6-4
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Ryan Weiss def. Theo Lucke 6-2 , 6-0
TOWSON, Md. - Visiting New Jersey City University swept doubles as it went on to post a 7-2 non-conference men's tennis victory over Goucher College at the Schroedl Tennis Center Friday afternoon.
- NJCU (4-4) pulled out tiebreak wins at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles over Goucher (0-4).
- At No. 3, Gabe Naftoly (Newburyport, Mass./Berwick Academy) and Theo Lucke (Ahlen, Germany / Städtisches Gymnasium Ahlen) fell 8-7 (8-6).
- Angel Cerpa (El Paso, Texas/Americas) and Tadeo Asprella (La Plata, Argentina / Instituto Jose Manuel Estrada) dropped an 8-7 (8-6) decision at No. 2.
- The Gothic Knights were 8-0 winners at No. 1.
- After NJCU won the first two completed singles matches, Asprella recorded a 6-4, 6-3 win at No. 5 for the Gophers' first point.
- Cerpa fell in a 6-7, 6-3, 10-6 match at No. 2.
- Naftoly prevailed in three sets at No. 4, posting a 6-2, 6-7, 10-6 win.
- Naftoly and Asprella each improved to 3-1 this spring.
- Goucher heads to Florida for spring break and faces Oglethorpe at the USTA facility in Orlando on Tuesday.
- The Gophers are back home Saturday, April 1 against Drew in a rematch of last season's Landmark Conference final.
