Newark, NJ - Josh Reynolds took one set and battled in the third before falling, 14-12, as Hofstra dropped a road match at NJIT Sunday, 7-0. The loss evened the Pride's record at 1-1. NJIT moved to 2-0 on the season.

The Highlanders won all three doubles flights. Bo Cautaerts and Ostap Kovalenko battled at No 1 before losing by a 7-6 score to Pablo Perez and Josh Smith. In singles, NJIT won five of the six flights in straight sets. Reynolds, playing at the No. 4 flight, dropped his first set against Smith, 6-4, before rallying for a 6-3 win in the second. The two went back and forth in the third set before Smith came out on top. 

Hofstra will return to action on Friday, February 3 at Navy. 

NJIT 7, Hofstra 0
Naimoli Tennis Center
Newark, NJ
 
Doubles
1: Pablo Perez Ramos/Josh Smith (NJIT) def. Bo Cautaerts/ Ostap Kovalenko (Hofstra), 7-6
2: Amine El Kholti/Samuel Townes (NJIT) def. Josh Reynolds/Matthew Garcia (Hofstra), 6-4
3: Pavel Petrov/Nejc Skorjanc (NJIT) def. Jonathan Mahrt Guyou/Hideki Matsuoka (Hofstra), 6-0
 
Singles
1: Pablo Perez Ramos (NJIT) def. Bo Cautaerts (Hofstra), 6-0, 6-1
2: Nejc Skorjanc (NJIT) def. Ostap Kovalenko (Hofstra), 6-2, 6-3
3: Amine El Kholti (NJIT) def. Matthew Garcia (Hofstra), 6-3, 6-4
4: Josh Smith (NJIT) def. Josh Reynolds (Hofstra), 6-4, 3-6, 14-12
5: Oscar Callo von Platen (NJIT) def. Jonathan Mahrt Guyou (Hofstra), 6-1, 6-1
6:  Wil Jenkins (NJIT) def. Kaita Odani (Hofstra), 6-0, 6-0