For Immediate Release: February 10, 2007
Contact: John Hartrick (hartrick@binghamton.edu)
Phone: 607-777-6800

Binghamton men's tennis falls to Marist 4-3

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - Visiting Binghamton (2-5) surrendered the doubles point and it was the deciding factor in a 4-3 loss to Marist Saturday night at the Dutchess Racquet Club. The Red Foxes were coming off a 5-2 win over fellow America East member Stony Brook.

Junior No. 1 Faisal Mohamed (Lynbrook, N.Y.) kept up his fine play, earning a 6-4, 7-5 win over Pedro Genovese. Mohamed has won three duals ina row and improved to 15-7 overall.

Binghamton next faces Cornell on February 13 in Ithaca.

DOUBLES
1. Mohamed/Dobrin (BU) def. Genovese/Rolon (M), 9-7
2. Josephs/Marks (M) def. Clavel/Bonnet (BU), 9-8 (8-6)
3. Sessagesimi/Coley (M) def. Kohtake/Schneider (BU), 8-5

SINGLES
1. Faisal Mohamed (BU) def. Pedro Genovese (M), 6-4, 7-5
2. Loic Sessagesimi (M) def. Pierre Clavel (BU), 6-0, 6-1
3. Christian Coley (M) def. Alex Dobrin (BU), 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
4. Jon Bonnet (BU) def. Gregory Marks (M), 6-4, 6-3
5. Reina Kohtake (BU) def. Ray Josephs (M), 7-6, ret.
6. Federico Rolon (M) def. David Schneider (BU), 6-2, 6-1