HEMPSTEAD, NY  – The Monmouth University men's tennis team dropped a 4-3 decision on Sunday afternoon against the Hofstra Pride in Hempstead, NY.

The Hawks won at No. 2 (Adam Hillerby), No. 3 (Gabriel Berner), and No. 4 (Alex Martinez Sanz) singles, but Hofstra earned the doubles point and the rest of the singles points to secure the victory.

Monmouth finishes the regular season with a 15-5 record, and looks ahead at the CAA Tournament next week.
 
Match Results 
Monmouth (15-5) vs Hofstra (7-10)
04/14/2024 at Hempstead, NY
 
Match Score: Monmouth 3, Hofstra 4
Doubles Matches
1. Hideki Matsuoka and Vincent Turina (HOF) vs. Mateo Bivol and Alex Martinez Sanz (MON) 
2. Ostap Kovalenko and Jonathan Mahrt Guyou (HOF) def. Gabriel Berner and Adam Hillerby (MON) 6-4
3. Kaita Odani and Josh Reynolds (HOF) def. Gabriel Busato and Diego Laporta (MON) 7-6[7-5]
 
Singles Matches
1. Ostap Kovalenko (HOF) def. Mateo Bivol (MON) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
2. Adam Hillerby (MON) def. Josh Reynolds (HOF) 6-4, 6-4
3. Gabriel Berner (MON) def. Hideki Matsuoka (HOF) 6-2, 6-1
4. Alex Martinez Sanz (MON) def. Matthew Garcia (HOF) 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5-0)
5. Kaita Odani (HOF) def. Gabriel Busato (MON) 6-3, 7-6 (3)
6. Maxim Michaels (HOF) def. Francisco Erramuspe (MON) 6-3, 7-6 (8)
 
Match Notes
Order of finish:
Singles – 3 2 5 1 6 4 ; Doubles -- 2 3  

Up Next
The Hawks head to Williamsburg, VA on Thursday, April 18 to compete in the CAA Tournament.