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Comeback Win Gives the Highlanders a 4-3 Victory Over Army West Point

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Jan Cimrman(front page) clinched the win for the Highlanders while Andres Alban (above) also helped with a won at third singles

Men's Tennis | 3/4/2016 11:18:00 PM

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WEST POINT, NY
– The NJIT men's tennis team grabbed a 4-3 comeback victory over Army West Point on Friday at the Lichtenberg Tennis Center.

The Highlanders (5-2) outreached Army West Point (5-5) for the win when sophomore Jan Cimrman won 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 against Army's David Mitchell in second singles to clinch it for NJIT.

NJIT was swept in doubles play, but made up for it in singles competition, taking four out of six singles contests.

Senior Markus Schultz came out with a first singles win against Army's Grant Riechman by identical scores, 6-2, 6-2. At third singles, senior Andres Alban was victorious over Kyle Barnes with a 7-6 (5), 6-2 victory and sophomore Richard Rangga provided the Highlanders with another win over Michael Sienko, 6-2, 6-2.

Head Coach Ira Miller was thrilled about the comeback win, ""Great comeback win! Jan closed out the match playing a great third set."
 
The Highlanders will face Stony Brook at 12Noon at Lichtenberg Tennis Center on the campus of Army West Point.

 
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Players Mentioned

Andres Alban

Andres Alban

5' 8"
Senior
Jan Cimrman

Jan Cimrman

6' 1"
Sophomore
Richard  Rangga

Richard Rangga

5' 10"
Sophomore
Markus Schultz

Markus Schultz

6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Andres Alban

Andres Alban

5' 8"
Senior
Jan Cimrman

Jan Cimrman

6' 1"
Sophomore
Richard  Rangga

Richard Rangga

5' 10"
Sophomore
Markus Schultz

Markus Schultz

6' 1"
Senior