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Radin Sadeghi
Kyle Lancto
Radin Sadeghi clinched the win for Skldmore.
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New York University NYU (9-3)
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Winner Skidmore SKIDMORE (11-4)
New York University NYU
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Skidmore SKIDMORE
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Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

No. 25 Skidmore battles back to top No. 24 NYU, 4-3

SARATAOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The Skidmore College men's tennis team won 4-of-6 singles matches, including the clincher by Radin Sadeghi, to top 24th-ranked NYU, 4-3m on Saturday afternoon.
  • Skidmore, ranked 25th, is 11-4 on the year with its non-league schedule now complete. The Thoroughbreds close the regular season with four matches against Liberty League opponents.
  • NYU went ahead 1-0 with wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles. Nika Mori and Fletcher King defeated Ito/Fan, 6-4.
  • In singles, Kyle Lundberg, Ege Topbas, and Mahen Bitkuri each won to tie it up at three.
  • In the second spot, Lundberg took down Bryan Hui 6-1, 6-2 in quick fashion.
  • Topbas lost the first set 6-1, but forced the third with a 7-5 decision in the middle set before rolling to a 6-1 clinching third-set win.
  • Bitkuri won in straight sets (6-3, 6-3), at sixth singles over Cooper Kline.
  • Then, Sadeghi claimed his third set, 6-3, over Jeh-Lei Fan to clinch the tight win for Skidmore.
UP NEXT
Skidmore returns to Liberty League play on the road on Sunday at St. Lawrence at 1 p.m.
 
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