LITTLE SILVER, NJ – The Monmouth University men's tennis team narrowly fell to Binghamton on Friday night, 4-3.
 
The doubles point came down to the third flight, where the Bearcats escaped with a 7-6 win.
 
Senior Max Benaim earned a comeback win at No. 1 singles, 3-6, 6-1, 7-6. Freshman Gabriel Busato earned a 6-4, 6-2 win at No. 4 singles, while senior Sergio Martinez won 6-2, 6-4 at No. 5 singles.
 
The No. 1 doubles team of Benaim and Martinez won by a score of 6-4.
 
The Hawks drop to 4-6 on the season.
 
NUMBERS CRUNCH
Binghamton University 4, Monmouth 3
Mar 06, 2020 at Little Silver, NJ
Singles competition
1. Benaim, Max (MU-M) def. Michael Pawlowicz (BING) 3-6, 6-1, 7-6
2. Kushaan Nath (BING) def. Gortzounian, Charles (MU-M) 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
3. Dan Pergel (BING) def. Cooke Wharton, Will (MU-M) 6-3, 6-4
4. Busato, Gabriel (MU-M) def. Dylan Friedman (BING) 6-4, 6-2
5. Martinez, Sergio (MU-M) def. Sebastian Quiros (BING) 6-2, 6-4
6. Adi Ben Ari (BING) def. Zeiler, Christof (MU-M) 6-4, 6-4
 
Doubles competition
1. Benaim, Max/Martinez, Sergio (MU-M) def. Dylan Friedman/Dan Pergel (BING) 6-4
2. Sebastian Quiros/Kushaan Nath (BING) def. Cooke Wharton, Will/Busato, Gabriel (MU-M) 6-3
3. Michael Pawlowicz/Tiago Lourenco (BING) def. Dussaubat, Arthur/Pachnev, Sasha (MU-M) 7-6
 
Match Notes
Binghamton University 5-8
Monmouth 4-6
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (4,3,5,6,1,2)
 
UP NEXT
Monmouth travels to Orlando, FL for a Spring Break trip next weekend.