Bronx, NY -
Marcus Smith and
Jan Leithner won a pair of matches Sunday to claim the doubles title at the Fordham Quad. The win was the duo's first championship of the season.
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The Hofstra tandem picked up a 6-4 win in the semifinals over Wagner's Ilya Kneppelhout and Siddharth Anand, and then posted a 6-0 win in the finals against Finn Kemper and Max Green of Fordham.
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The Pride did not fare was well in singles play as all three Hofstra players that advanced to the semifinals lost their matches. Fabian Mauritzson (Fordham) defeated, 6-0, 6-4, at the A Flight; Lutwin de Macar (Fordham) defeated
Shawn Jackson, 6-1, 6-2, in B Singles and Eric Poland (Wagner) defeated
Ryan Hardin, 6-1, 6-1, in another B Singles semifinal.
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Hofstra did get three wins in consolation singles play with Leithner, Jackson and
Giacomo Pezzoli all picking up victories.
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The Pride is back in action next weekend at the Navy Fall Invitational.
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Full Hofstra Results
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Doubles Results
Round of 16
Jeremy Chung/Fabian Mauritzson (Fordham) def.
Giacomo Pezzoli/
Ryan Hardin (Hofstra), 6-3
Quarterfinals
Jan Leithner/
Marcus Smith (Hofstra) def. Anatolyi Lashkul/Eric Poland (Wagner), 6-1
Semifinals
Jan Leithner/
Marcus Smith (Hofstra) def. Ilya Kneppelhout/Siddharth Anand (Wagner), 6-4
Finals
Jan Leithner/
Marcus Smith (Hofstra) def. Finn Kemper/Max Green (Fordham), 6-0
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A Singles Quarterfinals
Marcus Smith (Hofstra) def. Alejandro Ridruejo (St. Francis Brooklyn), 6-0, 6-4
Max Green (Fordham) def.
Jan Leithner (Hofstra), 6-4, 3-6, 10-8
Semifinals
Fabian Mauritzson (Fordham) def.
Marcus Smith (Hofstra), 6-0, 6-4
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B Singles Quarterfinals
Shawn Jackson (Hofstra) def. Ilya Kneppelhout (Wagner), 6-2, 6-3
Ryan Hardin (Hofstra) def. Alex Makatsaria (Fordham), 4-6, 6-2, 10-8
Semifinals
Lutwin de Macar (Fordham) def.
Shawn Jackson (Hofstra), 6-1, 6-2
Eric Poland (Wagner) def.
Ryan Hardin (Hofstra), 6-1, 6-1
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C Singles Quarterfinals
Jofre Segarra Michelena (Fordham) def.
Giacomo Pezzoli (Hofstra), 6-3, 2-6, 10-5
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Consolation Singles
Jan Leithner (Hofstra) def. Alejandro Ridruejo (St. Francis Brooklyn), 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 10-7
Giacomo Pezzoli (Hofstra) def. Alex Makatsaria (Fordham), 6-2, 6-2
Shawn Jackson (Hofstra) def. Stefan Gmijovic (St. Francis Brooklyn), 6-3, 6-2
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