March 23, 2010
Written By Melanie Cheatham, B-CU SID Departement Student Intern (386) 481-2278
Daytona Beach, Fla. – The Wright State University men's tennis team defeated the Wildcats in a match Monday afternoon, 6-1.
The match started off with a tight match for the doubles point At #1 and No. 6 Doubles, Wildcats Emil Vassilev and Kristofer Martin / Nick Camilleri/ Mihkel Kruusmagi and nationally ranked brothers Landon Neuman /Evan Neuman The No. 2 duo also fought hard to gain a victory against the Raiders, but WSU rallied to win the 8-7(6).
The Bethune-Cookman men's tennis team got a singles victory from freshman Kip Jackson defeating opponent Evan Newman 4-6, 6-1, 10-6, but the Wildcats dropped five singles matches in a 6-1 loss against Wright State on Monday, March 22.
Senior Wildcat, Landon Neuman with a final score of 7-6 (4) 6-2.
The Wildcat men's and women's teams will next be in competition on Friday, March 26 against Kennesaw State University in Daytona Beach at City Island Tennis Center.
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Bethune- Cookman 1, Wright State 6
Singles
1. Emil Vassilev (BCU) 6-3, 6-1
3.
Kristofer Martin (BCU) 6-3, 6-4
5.
Evan Neuman (WSU) 6-4, 6-3
Doubles
1. Emil Vassilev (BCU) 8-6
2. Kristofer Martin / Kip Jackson (BCU) 8-6
