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Srdjan Jakovljevic
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Men's Tennis

MEN’S TENNIS PICKS UP TWO WINS OVER WEEKEND

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 | Box Score 3 ANNAPOLIS, MD & ELKTON, MD – In three matches this weekend, the Monmouth University men's tennis team earned two wins over George Mason and Delaware. The Hawks fell to Navy on Saturday before defeating the Patriots, 4-0 and the Blue Hens, 6-1. Senior Srdjan Jakovljevic earned a 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 win at No. 1 singles against Delaware after falling to Navy in No. 2 singles. Jakovljevic also went 2-1 in doubles play with teammate Will Cooke Wharton. The Hawks improved to 3-1 on the season, and will make a trip to Washington, DC to face George Washington and Georgetown in 10 days.  
 
NUMBERS CRUNCH
Navy 4, Monmouth 0
Feb 09, 2019 at Tose Family Tennis Center
Singles competition
1. Ton, Andrew (NAVY) def. Pipoli, Nicola (MU-M) 6-2, 6-3
2. Thompson, Derrick (NAVY) def. Jakovljevic, Srdjan (MU-M) 6-1, 6-1
3. Durham, Greg (NAVY) vs. Benaim, Max (MU-M) 1-6, 6-3, 1-4, unfinished
4. Fishkin, Jake (NAVY) vs. Cooke Wharton, Will (MU-M) 1-6, 6-4, 2-3, unfinished
5. Kjellberg, Jan (NAVY) def. Martinez, Sergio (MU-M) 6-2, 7-5
6. Lohrbach, Peter (NAVY) vs. Giuffrida, Alberto (MU-M) 4-6, 6-2, 1-2, unfinished
 
Doubles competition
1. Fishkin, Jake/Ton, Andrew (NAVY) vs. Pipoli, Nicola/Giuffrida, Alberto (MU-M) 4-3, unfinished
2. Dabek, Jack/Thompson, Derrick (NAVY) def. Cooke Wharton, Will/Jakovljevic, Srdjan (MU-M) 6-2
3. Kahatapitiya, Romesh/Kjellberg, Jan (NAVY) def. Benaim, Max/Martinez, Sergio (MU-M) 6-3
 
Monmouth 4, George Mason 0
Feb 09, 2019 at Annapolis, MD
Singles competition
1. Jakovljevic, Srdjan (MU-M) vs. Edward Ayers (MASON) 7-6, 2-4, unfinished
2. Pipoli, Nicola (MU-M) def. Pally Ray (MASON) 6-2, 6-4
3. Benaim, Max (MU-M) vs. Jakob Nielsen (MASON) 6-3, 6-5, unfinished
4. Cooke Wharton, Will (MU-M) def. Ryan Charles (MASON) 2-6, 6-4, 10-3
5. Martinez, Sergio (MU-M) vs. Giuliano Buzoianu (MASON) 7-5, 1-2, unfinished
6. Giuffrida, Alberto (MU-M) def. Chanasorn Nakaurai (MASON) 6-3, 6-1
 
Doubles competition
1. Pipoli, Nicola/Giuffrida, Alberto (MU-M) def. Edward Ayers/Jakob Nielsen (MASON) 6-4
2. Benaim, Max/Martinez, Sergio (MU-M) vs. Pally Ray/Ryan Charles (MASON) 4-5, unfinished
3. Jakovljevic, Srdjan/Cooke Wharton, Will (MU-M) def. Michael Pollatos/Erick Rivas (MASON) 6-0
 
Monmouth 6, Delaware 1
Feb 10, 2019 at Elkton, MD
Singles competition
1. Jakovljevic, Srdjan (MU-M) def. James Wilkinson (DELAWARE) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
2. Pipoli, Nicola (MU-M) def. Luis Molina (DELAWARE) 6-4, 6-2
3. Benaim, Max (MU-M) def. G. Valdoleiros (DELAWARE) 6-4, 4-6, 10-6
4. Cooke Wharton, Will (MU-M) def. Laurenz Lankes (DELAWARE) 6-3, 6-4
5. Justice Jones (DELAWARE) def. Giuffrida, Alberto (MU-M) 6-3, 6-2
6. Klapman, Austin (MU-M) def. Nathan Benyowitz (DELAWARE) 6-0, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. James Wilkinson/Luis Molina (DELAWARE) def. Pipoli, Nicola/Giuffrida, Alberto (MU-M) 6-4
2. Benaim, Max/Martinez, Sergio (MU-M) def. Nathan Benyowitz/Laurenz Lankes (DELAWARE) 7-6
3. Jakovljevic, Srdjan/Cooke Wharton, Will (MU-M) def. Justice Jones/Milo Nagle (DELAWARE) 6-4
 
 
UP NEXT
The Hawks will return to action on Thursday, February 21 at George Washington. Monmouth will take on Georgetown a day later.  
 
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Players Mentioned

Will Cooke Wharton

Will Cooke Wharton

PLAYER
5' 8"
Sophomore
Srdjan Jakovljevic

Srdjan Jakovljevic

PLAYER
5' 9"
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Players Mentioned

Will Cooke Wharton

Will Cooke Wharton

5' 8"
Sophomore
PLAYER
Srdjan Jakovljevic

Srdjan Jakovljevic

5' 9"
Senior
PLAYER