WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – The No. 75 ranked Monmouth University men's tennis team continued its strong play with a decisive 5-2 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson on Tuesday afternoon.
 
The Hawks opened the match with a pair of doubles wins to claim the point before earning four straight singles wins to cement the victory. Gabriel Berner (Singles No. 3), Gabriel Busato (Singles No. 5), Adam Hillerby (Singles No. 2), and Mateo Bivol (Singles No. 1) all contributed to Monmouth's win over FDU. 
 
Monmouth's win marked its fifth consecutive win as a team as it improved to 12-2 on the year.
 
Match Results 
Monmouth (12-2) vs FDU (9-6)
03/26/2024 at West Long Branch, NJ
 
Match Score: Monmouth 5, FDU 2
Doubles Matches
1. Mateo Bivol and Alex Martinez Sanz (MON) def. Thomas Linley and Joshua Oboniye (FDU) 6-3
2. Gabriel Berner and Adam Hillerby (MON) def. Gryffin Minor and Tyler Crook (FDU) 6-2
3. Andrew Nicolae and Ajurn Sriram (FDU) def. Gabriel Busato and Diego Laporta (MON) 6-1
 
Singles Matches
1. Mateo Bivol (MON) def. Ajurn Sriram (FDU) 3-6, 6-4, 10-8
2. Adam Hillerby (MON) def. Joshua Oboniye (FDU) 7-6 (3), 6-2
3. Gabriel Berner (MON) def. Thomas Linley (FDU) 6-2, 6-1
4. Gryffin Minor (FDU) def. Alex Martinez Sanz (MON) 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (4)
5. Gabriel Busato (MON) def. Tauras Mickus (FDU) 7-5, 6-1
6. Tyler Crook (FDU) def. Francisco Erramuspe (MON) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
 
Match Notes
Order of finish:
Singles – 3 5 2 1 6 4; Doubles – 2 3 1 
 
Up Next
The Hawks travel to St. John's on Wednesday for a road matchup with the Johnnies. First serve from the USTA National Tennis Center is set for 1 p.m.