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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
Hofstra vs. Charleston (CAA First Round - 4/27/23)
Jim Agnew/William & Mary Athletics
Jonathan Mahrt Guyou and Ostap Kovalenko
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Hofstra HOF (2-5)
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Winner Navy NAVY (14-2)
Hofstra HOF
(2-5)
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Final
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Navy NAVY
(14-2)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Alexis Friedman

Hofstra Drops 4-3 Decision At Navy

Annapolis, MD - Hofstra men's tennis clinched the doubles point with victories from pairs Ostap Kovalenko/Jonathan Mahrt Guyou and Kaita Odani/Josh Reynolds, but Navy came in singles play back to post a 4-3 victory over the Pride Saturday afternoon at the Tose Family Tennis Center. 

In No. 2 doubles, Odani/Reynolds earned a 6-4 victory over Navy's Buckingham/Gu. Kovalenko/Mahrt Guyou followed in the No. 1 doubles spot with a 7-6 (7-5) win over Legaspi/Nguyen. 

Navy swept four of the six singles matches to secure their victory, despite not securing the doubles point. Reynolds posted a 6-4, 7-5 win over J.J Etterbeek at No. 2 singles. Ostap Kovaleko followed with a three set win over Herrick Legaspi 2-6, 6-3, 6-2.

Navy moved to 14-2 with the win, while the Pride slipped to 2-5 with the loss.

Hofstra returns to action Sunday, February 25, at the University of Pennsylvania. 

Singles
- Ostap Kovalenko (Hofstra) def. Herrick Legaspi (Navy): 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Josh Reynolds (Hofstra) def. J.J. Etterbeek (Navy): 6-4, 7-5
- Aniketh Ayinala (Navy) def. Maxim Michaels (Hofstra): 7-5, 6-4
- Nathan Nguyen (Navy) def. Matthew Garcia (Hofstra): 6-2, 7-5
- Jake Young (Navy) def. Hideki Matsuoka (Hofstra): 6-4, 6-3
- Tommy Kim (Navy) def. Vincent Turina (Hofstra): 6-3, 6-2

Doubles
- Kovalenko/Mahrt Guyou (Hofstra) def. Legaspi/Nguyen (Navy): 7-6 (7-5)
- Kim/Young (Navy) def. Garcia/Turina (Hofstra): 6-2
- Odani/Reynolds (Hofstra) def. Buckingham/Gu (Navy): 6-4

Order of finish: Doubles (2, 3, 1): Singles (6, 4, 5, 3, 2, 1)
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