Box Score NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Facing off against Mary Washington on the final day of the 2025 CNU Duals, the Christopher Newport men's tennis team concluded the three-day event with five wins in singles play and four wins in doubles action. On Sunday, newcomer
Jamison Wallace picked up a win in singles and paired with
Ivan Ceric for a narrow doubles setback to lead the way for CNU.
Wallace took on Mary Washington freshman Cooper Lehman in singles and earned a 7-5, 6-3 win for his first career win as a Captain.
Earlier in the day, Wallace and Ceric stretched Lehman and his playing partner, Ryan Gipner, to a tiebreaker in the doubles matchup. Playing back-and-forth throughout the match, the Eagles triumphed by the slimmest of margins in a 7-6 (7-5) final.
The other doubles match played on Sunday also concluded in a tiebreaker as
Sam Halvorsen and
Alex Seretis paired up for the Captains against Keldibek Kozhoev and Rithik Manchala. Like their teammates, the CNU pair finished out the match on the wrong end of a 7-6 (7-3) final.
CNU picked up one more singles win on the day as rookie
Matthew Onoff also secured his first career win as a member of the Captains. Onoff cruised to a 6-1, 6-0 win against Mary Washington sophomore Aidan Meehan.
CNU will host another tournament on September 26-28, the CNU Invitational, before concluding the Fall season at the ITA Southeast Regionals on October 3-5.
COMPLETE RESULTS
Doubles:
Day One
Jed Platts/Sebastien Muller (VWU) def.
Jamison Wallace/
Ivan Ceric (CNU); 6-4
Alex Seretis/
Sam Halvorsen (CNU) def. Tudor Vlad/Frieso ter Schiphorst (VWU); 6-4
Ayaan Choudhary/Simon Oster (VWU) def.
Matthew Onoff/
John Lee (CNU); 6-3
Benedict Badza/Tshion Federov (HU) def.
Barrett Foster/
Vincent Truong (CNU); 6-2
Gabe Smith/
Nesh Kumaresan (CNU) def. Kevin Jorquera/Kohei Konishi (HU); 7-6 (7-2)
Rainer Christiansen/Nathan Russell (CNU) def. Jude Killikelly/Benjamin Mwanza (HU); 6-3
Day Two
Ryan Gipner/Cooper Lehman (UMW) def. Benedict Badza/Kevin Jorquera (HU); 6-3
Tshion Federov/Kohei Konishi (HU) def. Keldibek Kozhoev/Rithik Manchala (UMW); 6-2
Eli Campbell/Aidan Meehan (UMW) def. Jude Killikelly/Benjamin Mwanza (HU); 6-4
Timeo Puech/Marko Mrdak (LU) def.
Barrett Foster/
Vincent Truong (CNU); 6-4
Daniel Lopez/Alejandro Uribe (LU) def.
Nesh Kumaresan/
Gabe Smith (CNU); 7-5
Rainer Christiansen/
Nathan Russell (CNU) def. Gary Huang/Petter Lindquist (LU); 6-2
Timeo Puech/Marko Mrdak (LU) def. Benedict Badza/Kevin Jorquera (HU); 6-2
Tshion Federov/Kohei Konishi (HU) def. Daniel Borisov/Rufus Plane (LU); 6-0
Daniel Lopez/Alejandro Uribe (LU) def. Jude Killikelly/Benjamin Mwanza (HU); 6-1
Jed Platts/Sebastien Muller (VWU) def. Ryan Gipner/Cooper Lehman (UMW); 6-4
Eli Campbell/Rithik Manchala (UMW) def. Tudor Vlad/Frieso ter Schiphorst (VWU); 6-3
Simon Oster/Natan Aerts (VWU) def. Keldibek Kozhoev/Aidan Meehan (UMW); 7-6 (7-5)
Day Three
Ryan Gipner/Cooper Lehman (UMW) def.
Ivan Ceric/
Jamison Wallace (CNU); 7-6 (7-5)
Keldibek Kozhoev/Rithik Manchala (UMW) def.
Sam Halvorsen/
Alex Seretis (CNU); 7-6 (7-3)
Singles:
Day One
Nathan Russell (CNU) def. Tudor Vlad (VWU); 6-3, 7-5
Jed Platts (VWU) def.
Jamison Wallace (CNU); 6-1, 6-3
Ayaan Choudhary (VWU) def.
Ivan Ceric (CNU); 6-4, 7-6 (7-5)
Sebastien Muller (VWU) def.
Alex Seretis (CNU); 7-5, 6-3
Sam Halvorsen (CNU) def. Timothy Gitomirski (VWU); 6-1, 6-4
Simon Oster (VWU) def.
Matthew Onoff (CNU); 6-1, 6-2
Tshion Federov (HU) def.
Vincent Truong (CNU); 7-5, 6-3
Benedict Badza (HU) def.
Nesh Kumaresan (CNU); 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-7)
Rainer Christiansen (CNU) def. Kevin Jorquera (HU); 6-2, 6-2
Kohei Konishi (HU) def.
Gabe Smith (CNU); 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-8)
Aryan Arora (HU) def. John Lee (CNU); 6-2, 6-2
Day Two
Cooper Lehman (UMW) def. Tshion Federov (HU); 6-4, 7-5
Ryan Gipner (UMW) def. Benedict Badza (HU); 6-3, 7-6
Kohei Konishi (HU) def. Keldibek Kozhoev (UMW); 4-6, 7-6 (5), 1-0 (4)
Rithik Manchala (UMW) def. Kevin Jorquera (HU); 6-2. 5-7, 1-0 (6)
Aryan Arora (HU) def. Aidan Meehan (UMW); 6-3, 6-2
Ninad Raut (LU) def.
Vincent Truong (CNU); 6-4, 6-2
Daniel Borisov (LU) def.
Barrett Foster (CNU); 6-2, 6-1
Rufus Plane (LU) def.
Nesh Kumaresan (CNU); 7-5, 7-6 (3)
Daniel Lopez (LU) def.
Rainer Christiansen (CNU); 7-5, 0-6, 1-0 (5)
Petter Lindquist (LU) def.
Gabe Smith (CNU); 6-3, 6-4
Marko Mrdak (LU) def.
Nathan Russell (CNU); 6-1, 6-3
Timeo Puech (LU) def. Tshion Federov (HU); 6-1, 6-2
Daniel Borisov (LU) def. Benedict Badza (HU); 6-0, 6-3
Rufus Plane (LU) def. Kevin Jorquera (HU); 6-3, 6-1
Daniel Lopez (LU) def. Kohei Konishi (HU); 6-0, 6-1
Alejandro Uribe (LU) def. Aryan Arora (HU); 6-2, 6-0
Tudor Vlad (VWU) def. Cooper Lehman (UMW); 6-4, 0-6, 10-8
Jed Platts (VWU) def. Eli Campbell (UMW); 7-5, 6-3
Ayaan Choudhary (VWU) def. Ryan Gipner (UMW); 7-6, 7-5
Sebastien Muller (VWU) def. Rithik Manchalla (UMW); 7-5, 6-3
Keldibek Kozhoev (UMW) def. Timothy Gitormirski (VWU); 6-3, 7-6 (6)
Aidan Meehan (UMW) def. Natan Aerts (VWU); 7-5, 3-6, 10-6
Day Three
Jamison Wallace (CNU) def. Cooper Lehman (UMW); 7-5, 6-3
Ryan Gipner (UMW) def.
Ivan Ceric (CNU); 6-4, 2-6, 10-5
Rithik Manchala (UMW) def.
Sam Halvorsen (CNU); 6-3, 6-2
Keldibek Kozhoev (UMW) def.
Alex Seretis (CNU); 6-1, 6-4
Matthew Onoff (CNU) def. Aidan Meehan (UMW); 6-1, 6-0