Army West Point Athletics
Army West Point
NJIT
Men’s Tennis Falls to NJIT
April 08, 2026 | Men's Tennis
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Army West Point men's tennis dropped its midweek contest on Wednesday afternoon, falling to NJIT 4-1 at the Lichtenberg Tennis Center.
Army (15-8) got off to a rough start on Wednesday afternoon, as NJIT (13-2) had its way during doubles action, winning 6-3 at the No. 2 spot and 6-1 at the No. 1 spot to take the early 1-0 lead. The Black Knights were leading 3-2 in the third spot, with the match going unfinished.
In singles, Jackson Armistead quickly tied the match up at 1-1 with a strong 6-3, 6-2 win in the second singles spot to move to 9-5 in singles this spring. NJIT quickly answered with a 6-4, 6-3 win at No. 1 to move back ahead in the match.
The Black Knights weren't able to pull themselves back into the match, as NJIT won in the fifth and sixth spots to clinch the victory.
The remaining singles matches went unfinished.
Up Next
Army is back in action this weekend with matches on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Prior to Saturday's match Army will recognize its senior class.
Full Results
NJIT 4, Army 1
Singles
1. Wil Jenkins (NJIT) def. Jimin Jung (ARMY), 6-4, 6-3
2. Jackson Armistead (ARMY) def. Soma Fukuhara (NJIT), 6-3, 6-2
3. Nejc Skorjanc (NJIT) vs. Alan Ton (ARMY), 6-1, 4-6, 0-3
4. Riccardo Campagnola (NJIT) vs. Matias Feoli (ARMY), 6-2, 3-6, 1-2
5. Yerassyl Bakhtiyar (NJIT) def. Jack Hanna, 6-3, 6-1
6. Maxime Hankins (NJIT) def. Davis McDonald (ARMY), 6-4, 6-2
Doubles
1. Soma Fukuhara / Wil Jenkins (NJIT) def. Daniel Choi / Jack Hanna (ARMY), 6-1
2. Nejc Skorjanc / Yerassyl Bakhtiyar (NJIT) def. Jimin Jung / Alan Ton (ARMY), 6-3
3. Matias Feoli / Tucker Culpepper (ARMY) vs. Severin Risan / Riccardo Campagnola (NJIT), 3-2, unfinished
Order of Finish
Doubles (2,1)
Singles (2,1, 5, 6)
Players Mentioned
