WILTON, N.Y.—A battle of nationally ranked teams turned into a one-sided win, as the 29^th ranked Skidmore College men's tennis team defeated NYU, 7-2 on Saturday at the Wilton YMCA.
 
The Thoroughbreds are 4-1, while the Violets drop to 0-2.
 
Kai Yuen Leung beat Sidd Thangirala 6-3, 6-4 at number one singles and had an 8-2 win at number two doubles with Jonah Epstein. Epstein picked up a 6-3, 6-1 win at number five singles against Matt De Michiel, while Ted Berkowitz won 1-6, 6-3, 10-7 at number six singles over Samuel Khoshbin.
 
Skidmore is at RPI on Sunday.
 
 
 
Tennis Match Results
New York University vs Skidmore College
Mar 07, 2015 at Wilton, NY
(YMCA Tennis Center)
#29 Skidmore College 7, #33 New York University 2
Singles competition
1. Kai Yuen Leung (SKI) def. Sidd Thangirala (NYU) 6-3, 6-4
2. Kit Sanderson (SKI) def. No player (NYU) 6-0, 7-5
3. Ian Combemale (NYU) def. Steven Koulouris (SKI) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
4. Lucas Pickering (SKI) def. Karan Goyal (NYU) 6-4, 6-1
5. Jonah Epstein (SKI) def. Matt DeMichiel (NYU) 6-3, 6-1
6. Ted Berkowitz (SKI) def. Samuel Khoshbin (NYU) 1-6, 6-3, 10-7
Doubles competition
1. Sidd Thangirala/Ian Combemale (NYU) def. Kit Sanderson/Nick Tong (SKI) 9-8 (7-5)
2. Kai Yuen Leung/Jonah Epstein (SKI) def. Karan Goyal/Billy Smithline (NYU) 8-2
3. Lucas Pickering/Steven Koulouris (SKI) def. David Zumwalt/Samuel Khoshbin (NYU) 8-3
Match Notes:
New York University 0-2; National ranking #33
Skidmore College 4-1; National ranking #29