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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
Julien Wolfe
Julien Wolfe
4
Winner Hofstra University HOFSTRA (11-5)
3
WAGNER WAGNER-M (5-6)
Winner
Hofstra University HOFSTRA
(11-5)
4
Final
3
WAGNER WAGNER-M
(5-6)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Len Skoros

MTEN: Hofstra Rallies To Down Wagner

Staten Island, NY - Hofstra rallied from a 3-1 deficit and defeated Wagner, 4-3, Wednesday at Wagner Tennis Courts. Julien Wolfe's win at No. 5 singles gave the Pride the victory.

The Seahawks took the doubles point by winning at the No. 1 and No. 2 flights. Dale Sandy and Anatoliy Lashkul defeated Coco Haener and Shawn Jackson, 6-2, at the top flight, and Lucas Gonzalez and Eric Poland picked up a 6-4 victory over Giacomo Pezzoli and Ryan Hardin at the second flight.

Wagner (5-6) went up 2-0 after Gonzalez picked up a 6-0, 6-1 victory at No. 3 against Jan Leithner. Haener put the Pride on the board with a 6-1, 6-2 victory against Poland at No. 4. Dylan Walters made it 3-1 with a victory over Marcus Smith at No. 1 (6-3, 6-1).

Pezzoli began the Hofstra comeback at No. 6, downing Siddharth Anand 6-3, 6-1. Jackson followed with a 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 victory at No. 2 against Hans Ohrner that tied the score at 3-3. Wolfe won the match in another three-setter, defeating Ilya Kneppelhout (6-4, 3-6, 6-4).

Hofstra (11-5) is back in action Friday at 3 p.m. when it hosts La Salle.
 
 
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