Army West Point Athletics
Men's Tennis Drops Midweek Contest at NJIT
April 09, 2025 | Men's Tennis
NEWARK, NJ - Army West Point men's tennis (11-6, 4-2 Patriot League) fell by a score of 5-2 at NJIT (15-3) in Newark on Wednesday afternoon.
Army dropped the doubles point to begin the contest with Marcus Sebastian and Daniel Choi seeing their match abandoned on court one with a 4-3 advantage.
Davis McDonald recorded a singles win for the Black Knights at flight three with a (6-1, 6-4) victory, but Army was unable to push past the Highlanders who clinched the match at a 4-1 scoreline. Michael Zhang finished up on court five with a straight-set victory, bringing hte final score to 5-2 on the afternoon.
Doubles
1. Marcus Sebastian/Daniel Choi (ARMY) DNF vs. Nejc Skorjanc/Pablo Perez Ramos (NJIT): 4-3
2. Oscar Callo von Platen/Wil Jenkins (NJIT) def. Michael Zhang/Preston Achter (ARMY): 6-1
3. Soma Fukuhara/German Lopez Andujar (NJIT) def. Matías Feoli/Davis McDonald (ARMY): 6-1
Singles
1. Nejc Skorjanc (NJIT) def. Marcus Sebastian (ARMY): 6-1, 6-2
2. Oscar Callo von Platen (NJIT) def. Daniel Choi (ARMY): 6-0, 6-4
3. Davis McDonald (ARMY) def. Wil Jenkins (NJIT): 6-1, 6-4
4. Soma Fukuhara (NJIT) def. Matías Feoli (ARMY): 6-1, 6-4
5. Michael Zhang (ARMY) def. Maxime Hankins (NJIT): 6-1, 7-6
6. Severin Risan (NJIT) def. Preston Achter (ARMY): 6-2, 6-3
Army will return on Saturday to host Navy for the Army-Navy Star Series presented by USAA. The match is slated for 1 p.m. from the Lichtenberg Tennis Center.
Army dropped the doubles point to begin the contest with Marcus Sebastian and Daniel Choi seeing their match abandoned on court one with a 4-3 advantage.
Davis McDonald recorded a singles win for the Black Knights at flight three with a (6-1, 6-4) victory, but Army was unable to push past the Highlanders who clinched the match at a 4-1 scoreline. Michael Zhang finished up on court five with a straight-set victory, bringing hte final score to 5-2 on the afternoon.
Doubles
1. Marcus Sebastian/Daniel Choi (ARMY) DNF vs. Nejc Skorjanc/Pablo Perez Ramos (NJIT): 4-3
2. Oscar Callo von Platen/Wil Jenkins (NJIT) def. Michael Zhang/Preston Achter (ARMY): 6-1
3. Soma Fukuhara/German Lopez Andujar (NJIT) def. Matías Feoli/Davis McDonald (ARMY): 6-1
Singles
1. Nejc Skorjanc (NJIT) def. Marcus Sebastian (ARMY): 6-1, 6-2
2. Oscar Callo von Platen (NJIT) def. Daniel Choi (ARMY): 6-0, 6-4
3. Davis McDonald (ARMY) def. Wil Jenkins (NJIT): 6-1, 6-4
4. Soma Fukuhara (NJIT) def. Matías Feoli (ARMY): 6-1, 6-4
5. Michael Zhang (ARMY) def. Maxime Hankins (NJIT): 6-1, 7-6
6. Severin Risan (NJIT) def. Preston Achter (ARMY): 6-2, 6-3
Army will return on Saturday to host Navy for the Army-Navy Star Series presented by USAA. The match is slated for 1 p.m. from the Lichtenberg Tennis Center.
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