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Dragons Fall Short at Hofstra, 4-2
4/13/2008 8:10:51 AM | Men's Tennis
Hempstead, N.Y. - Men's tennis lost a tight match at Hofstra on Saturday, April 12. Omar Laalej got his 20th win of the season at first singles, winning in straight sets of Luka Djordkevic. Freshman Jason Savage-Pollock also won, at fifth singles in a three-set match. Three of the Dragons matches in the close contest went to three sets and Joe Koebele's match at second singles went to a tiebreaker in the first set.
Drexel is back in action on Sunday, April 12 when the Dragons face Delaware State at home. Seniors Omar Laalej and Gaurav Parikh will be honored prior to the match as part of Senior Day festivities.
Match Results
Hofstra 4, Drexel 2
Singles
Omar Laalej (DU) def. Luka Djordkevic 6-4, 6-3
Stian Tvedt (Hof) def. Joe Koebele 7-6 (7), 6-3
Nenad Radakovic (Hof.) def. Carlo Pangilinan 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
Titus Stempniewicz (Hof.) def. Sabyasachi Bose 6-3,2-6,6-2
Jason Savage-Pollock (DU) def. Matthew Wacks 6-4,2-6,10-7
Andy Cha (Hof.) def. Jarrod Popovice 6-2,6-2
