CUMBERLAND, R.I. (March 1, 2025) – The Stonehill College men's tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision to Northeast Conference opponent Binghamton University, 6-1, Saturday afternoon at the Forecourt Tennis Club in Cumberland, Rhode Island. With the loss, the Skyhawks fell to 5-3 overall and 1-1 in conference play, while the Bearcats improved to 6-6 overall and 2-1 against conference opponents.
Highlights
- Senior Jacob Wilhelm Krefting and junior Mark Kröll earned the lone win in doubles competition for the Skyhawks, securing their team-leading 10th win of the year as a double pairing.
- Freshman Guillermo Bennaton posted the lone Stonehill point on the afternoon securing his third consecutive win at the No. 1 singles position.
- Juniors Andrew Fang and James McPherson paved the way for the Bearcats as individual double winners on the day.
How It Happened
- Kröll and Wilhelm Krefting posted a 6-4 victory at the No. 1 doubles position over juniors William Morais Binnie and Ronin Lotlikar.
- Binghamton followed the opening match loss with back-to-back doubles wins at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions to earn the overall doubles point.
- Bennaton secured the lone singles win for the Skyhawks on the No. 1 singles court, defeating Morais Binnie, 6-2, 6-3.
- Following Bennaton's triumph, Binghamton swept the remaining singles matchups to earn the overall match victory, 6-1.
- Wilhelm Krefting battled sophomore Andre Ajed at No. 3 singles. However, Ajed prevailed victorious, 7-6, 6-3.
- Fang and McPherson clinched their individual double wins on the afternoon with victories over Kröll and sophomore Alexis Chastang, respectively, at the No. 4 and No. 5 singles slots.
Up Next
Stonehill (5-3, 1-1 NEC) returns to action on Sunday, matching up against non-conference opponent Bryant University at 4 PM.
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