LITTLE SILVER, NJ – The Monmouth University men's tennis team cruised to a win over Bucknell on Saturday, 6-1.
 
Senior Max Benaim earned a 7-6, 6-2 win at No. 1 singles as well as a 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles with teammate Sergio Martinez.
 
Freshman Gabriel Busato, junior Will Cooke Wharton, senior Sergio Martinez, and sophomore Austin Klapman all earned wins in singles play.
 
The Hawks have not lost a regular season match in 364 days, with their last loss coming on February 9, 2019 at Navy. 
 
Monmouth improves to 3-0 on the season, and will continue non-confererence play at Drexel tomorrow night.
 
NUMBERS CRUNCH
 
Monmouth 6, Bucknell 1
Feb 08, 2020 at Little Silver Tennis Club
Singles competition
1. Benaim, Max (MU-M) def. Marwan Abaza (BUC) 7-6, 6-2
2. Michael Owen (BUC) def. Gortzounian, Charles (MU-M) 7-6, 6-4
3. Busato, Gabriel (MU-M) def. Chunyu Chen (BUC) 6-0, 6-3
4. Cooke Wharton, Will (MU-M) def. Cooper Bradshaw (BUC) 6-3, 6-1
5. Martinez, Sergio (MU-M) def. Ryan Jurist (BUC) 6-1, 6-2
6. Klapman, Austin (MU-M) def. Guillermo Torres (BUC) 6-1, 4-6, 10-7
 
Doubles competition
1. Benaim, Max/Martinez, Sergio (MU-M) def. Cooper Bradshaw/Michael Owen (BUC) 6-2
2. Busato, Gabriel/Cooke Wharton, Will (MU-M) def. Marwan Abaza/Ryan Jurist (BUC) 7-6
3. Dussaubat, Arthur/Pachnev, Sasha (MU-M) def. Guillermo Torres/Per Astrom (BUC) 6-0
 
Match Notes
Bucknell 1-3
Monmouth 3-0
 
UP NEXT
The Hawks will travel to Drexel tomorrow for a 6 PM match.