Box Score
NEWARK, NJ—The NJIT men's tennis team swept visiting Saint Peter's, 7-0, Sunday at The Naimoli Family Athletic and Recreational Facility.
NJIT, which stands at 3-0 on the young season, earned the doubles point winning all three contests and won six singles matches for the 7-0 victory.
Highlanders
Erik Artursson and
Andres Alban swept Saint Peter's Marko Knezevic and Mario Huljev at first doubles, 8-0. Alban and Artursson won by identical scores, Alban at third singles recording a 6-1, 6-1 victory past Hukjev and Artursson at the fourth spot, 6-2, 6-2 over Tom Jottrand.
Senior
Holger Norregaard and sophomore
Markus Schultz recorded an 8-6 victory at second doubles defeating Carlos Carrera and Jottrand. Schultz won by identical scores at first singles, 6-1, 6-1 topping Carrera while Norregaard battled out a three-set tilt with Knezevic at the second spot. Norregaard came out on top with a 6-1, 4-6, 10-5 victory.
NJIT doubles pair
Arnaud Holl and
Carl Jedlinski earned a 8-7(4) victory at third doubles over Oliver Bellomi and Luke Whaley. Holl won at fifth singles, 6-2, 6-3 while Jedlinski followed up with a 6-3, 6-2 victory at the six spot.
NJIT will return to action on Friday at 6pm when the Highlanders host Fairfield in The Naimoli Family Athletic and Recreational Facility.
NJIT def. Saint Peter's 7-0
Doubles
1.
Erik Artursson/
Andres Alban def. Marko Knezevic/Mario Huljev (SP) 8-0
2.
Holger Norregaard/
Markus Schultz def. Carlos Carrera/Tom Jottrand(SP) 8-6
3.
Arnaud Holl/
Carl Jedlinski def. Oliver Bellomi/Luke Whaley(SP) 8-7(4)
Singles
1.
Markus Schultz def. Carlos Carrera (SP) 6-1, 6-1
2.
Holger Norregaard def. Marko Knezevic (SP) 6-1, 4-6, 10-5
3.
Andres Alban def. Mario Huljev (SP) 6-1, 6-1
4.
Erik Artursson def. Tom Jottrand(SP) 6-2, 6-2
5.
Arnaud Holl def. Oliver Bellomi (SP) 6-2, 6-3
6.
Carl Jedlinski def. Luke Whaley (SP) 6-3, 6-2