Drexel Sweeps Morgan State on Sunday, 4-0

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- The Morgan State men's tennis team fell 4-0 sweep to Drexel on Sunday afternoon during the Dragon's Homecoming match at the Armory.

With the loss, the Bears fall to 1-4 in the early going.

In doubles play, the Bears forfeited the third spot and the Dragons got a 6-1 win from Hamza Laalej and Youssef Lahlou to take the point. With the point in hand, and the Bears conceding the sixth spot in singles, Laalej and Sinan Orhon gutted out three-set wins to give the Dragons the match. Laalej battled back from a set down to beat Jeremy Field, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3. Orhon beat Arjlen Ramakrishnan, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, for the Drexel victory.

The Bears will return to action next Sunday when the team heads for a matchup with the Georgetown Hoyas.

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Drexel 4, Morgan State 0
Singles
Hamza Laalej (DU) DEF Jeremy Field (MSU), 4-6, 7-5, 6-3
Sinan Orhon (DU) DEF Arjun Ramakrishnan (MSU), 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
Balaji Lakshmanan (DU) unfinished Ondrej Labik (MSU), 5-7, 7-5, 2-5
Youssef Lahlou (DU) vs. Lucas Krusinski (MSU), unplayed
Alex Zenonos (DU) vs. Sagar S. (MSU) unplayed
Daniil Ginzburg (DU) by forfeit

Doubles
Field & Labik (MSU) DEF Ashok & Orhon (DU), 6-5 (7-3)
Laalej & Lahlou (DU) DEF Krusinski & Ramakrishnan (MSU), 6-1
Lakshmanan & Zenonos (DU) by forfeit

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Players Mentioned

Jeremy Field: 5' 9"; Junior

Lucas Krusinski: 6' 1"; Junior

Arjun Ramakrishnan: 5' 10"; Junior

Ondrej Labik: 5' 9"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jeremy Field
: 5' 9"; Junior

Lucas Krusinski
: 6' 1"; Junior

Arjun Ramakrishnan
: 5' 10"; Junior

Ondrej Labik
: 5' 9"; Freshman