Saratoga Springs, NY – Ranked 17th in Division III, The College of New Jersey men's tennis team opened their spring dual meet action on Saturday. TCNJ would post a 5-4 win over New York University as the two teams met on the campus of Skidmore College. TCNJ is now 1-0, while NYU drops 0-3.

SINGLES
1. T's Jeremy Eckardt def. Patrick Whitner, 7-6(2), 4-6, 6-3
2. NYU's Craig Berger def. Stewart Fernandez, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
3. NYU's Calvin Chou def. Jonathan Yu, 6-0, 6-3
4. NYU's Jason Sacher def. Steven Fernandez, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
5. T's Edgar Shanoyan def. Eugene Tsarevskly, 6-2, 6-4
6. T's Dan Lee def. Alex Stoler, 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-0


DOUBLES
1. T's Eckardt and Stewart Fernandez def. Whitner and Stoler, 8-5
2. NYU's Berger and Calvin def. Yu and Steven Fernandez, 8-5
3. T's Bill Carrig and Lee def. Sacher and Matthew Gross, 8-4


TCNJ would post the 5-4 win as freshman Dan Lee (Abington, PA/Abington) had the decisive points with the win at No. 6 singles to give the Lions the winning points. Lee also teamed at third doubles with freshman Bill Carrig (Shamong, NJ/Seneca) for the win at third doubles to help the Lions' cause.

TCNJ returns to action on Sunday as they will face the host Skidmore College squad at 1 p.m.