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Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Victorious

Violets Defeat RIT 6-1

The New York University men's tennis team delivered a strong performance in their match against RIT at the Stadium Tennis Center in Bronx, NY, securing a 6-1 victory on Saturday March 8, 2025.

The Violets set the tone early by sweeping all three doubles matches. Philip Martin and Boren Zheng earned a 6-3 victory at No. 1, while Bryan Hui and Jingyuan Chen dominated at No. 2 with a 6-1 win. Zachary Freier and Alex Lee closed out doubles play with an impressive 6-4 win at No. 3, securing the doubles point for NYU.

In singles play, Zheng fought hard at No. 1 and won 6-4, 6-3 over Yu Tanimoto. Chen competed at No. 2 and defeated Grahith Movva 2-6, 6-1, 6-2. At No. 3, Hui battled against Alex Turcotte, ultimately winning 6-0, 6-3.

NYU found success in the latter singles match-ups. Cooper Kline posted a strong performance at No. 5, edging out Alexander Sinclair 7-5. At No. 6, Shrey Arora posted a 6-4, 6-1 victory over Luke Weber.

"The team earned this hard-fought win, securing the doubles point and producing strong singles performances," said Head Coach Horace Choy. "With momentum building, we look ahead to key regional match-ups."

The Violets return to the Stadium Club tomorrow for a match with Hobart College at 1:00pm.
 

Players Mentioned

Zachary Freier

Zachary Freier

5' 11"
Senior
Boren Zheng

Boren Zheng

6' 1"
Junior
Shrey Arora

Shrey Arora

5' 8"
Senior
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
Jingyuan Chen

Jingyuan Chen

6' 3"
Graduate Student
Sports Business (School of Professional Studies)
Alex Lee

Alex Lee

5' 10"
Senior
Bryan  Hui

Bryan Hui

5' 9"
Freshman
Cooper  Kline

Cooper Kline

6' 2"
Junior
Philip Martin

Philip Martin

6' 2"
Graduate Student
Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Graduate School of Arts and Science)

Players Mentioned

Zachary Freier

Zachary Freier

5' 11"
Senior
Boren Zheng

Boren Zheng

6' 1"
Junior
Shrey Arora

Shrey Arora

5' 8"
Senior
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
Jingyuan Chen

Jingyuan Chen

6' 3"
Graduate Student
Sports Business (School of Professional Studies)
Alex Lee

Alex Lee

5' 10"
Senior
Bryan  Hui

Bryan Hui

5' 9"
Freshman
Cooper  Kline

Cooper Kline

6' 2"
Junior
Philip Martin

Philip Martin

6' 2"
Graduate Student
Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Graduate School of Arts and Science)