The Citadel's Hayden Shoemake
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Men's Tennis

The Citadel splits pair of men's tennis matches

Bulldogs top New Jersey City University, fall to Campbell

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel men's tennis team split a pair of matches on Tuesday afternoon, defeating New Jersey City University (NJCU), 5-2, and losing to Campbell, 6-1.
 
The Citadel 5, New Jersey City University 2
Doubles
  1. Lucas Robins/Hayden Shoemake (CIT) def. Theo Bourghelle/Nico Teynie (NJCU), 6-1
  2. Zvonko Bencedic/Sebastian Kamieniecki (CIT) def. Alejandro Ley/Jordi Julia (NJCU), 6-4
  3. Everett Barkley/Josiah Schainblatt (CIT) def. Olaf de Lange/Ryan Weiss (NJCU), 6-3
Singles
  1. Hayden Shoemake (CIT) def. Theo Bourghelle (NJCU), 6-1, 7-5
  2. Nico Teynie (NJCU) def. Zvonko Bencedic (CIT), 7-6 (4), 6-3
  3. Lucas Robins (CIT) def. Alejandro Ley (NJCU), 6-1, 1-6, 7-6 (3)
  4. Sebastian Kamieniecki (CIT) def. Jordi Julia, 6-1, 6-4
  5. Ryan Weiss (NJCU) def. Josiah Schainblatt (CIT), 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
  6. Bradey Minnich (CIT) def. Olaf de Lange (NJCU), 6-2, 6-1
Inside The Box
  • Hayden Shoemake took a No. 1 singles spot victory over Bourghelle. Shoemake dominated the first set, 6-1, then won the match with a 7-5 victory over Bourghelle.
  • Lucas Robins and Alejandro Ley went into a three-set match in the No. 3 singles spot. Robins handed Ley a 6-1 victory in the first set; Ley fought back to even the match in the second set with a 6-1 win. The third set was forced into a tie break; Robins won the match with a 10-3 tiebreak win over Ley.
  • Sebastian Kamieniecki won his match in a two-set victory over Jordi Julia, 6-1, 6-4.
  • Bradey Minnich won his second singles match of the season over Olaf de Lange with a 6-2, 6-1 victory.
 
Campbell 6, The Citadel 1 
Doubles
  1. Lucas Robins/Hayden Shoemake (CIT) def. Tomas Balazi/Leo Petko (CAM), 7-5
  2. Damien Nezar/Benjamin Maes (CAM) def. Zvonko Bencedic/Sebastian Kamieniecki (CIT), 7-5
  3. Noe MacQuart/Gustavs Lukstins (CAM) def. Josiah Schainblatt/Everett Barkley (CIT), 7-5
Singles
  1. Hayden Shoemake (CIT) def. Damien Nezar (CAM), 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
  2. Tomas Balazi (CAM) def. Zvonko Bencedic (CIT), 6-4, 6-1
  3. Pol Otin (CAM) def. Lucas Robins (CIT), 6-2, 6-2
  4. Robin Angles (CAM) def. Sebastian Kamieniecki, 6-2, 6-1
  5. Leon Petko (CAM) def. Josiah Schainblatt (CIT), 6-2, 6-0
  6. Ted Williams (CAM) def. Andrew Darby (CIT), 7-5, 6-1
Inside The Box
  • The doubles team of Lucas Robins and Hayden Shoemake were two-for-two on the day in victories.
  • Hayden Shoemake picked up his fifth victory of the season with a No. 1 singles spot win over Damien Nezar in a three-set match, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.
Up Next
The Bulldogs return home for Southern Conference match play against UNCG on March 10 at the Earle Tennis Center.