Anna 
Brooklyn College made a strong impression in its only match of the week, securing a decisive victory over John Jay. Leading the Bulldogs, Sham delivered an 8-2 win in No. 1 doubles and dominated in top-flight singles with a 6-0, 6-2 victory. His performance helped Brooklyn claim a CUNYAC conference win on Tuesday.
CUNYAC/HSS Men’s Tennis Rookie of the Week: Denis Shender (Brooklyn)
Denis Shender played a key role in Brooklyn’s 9-0 sweep of John Jay. Competing at No. 5 singles, he secured a commanding 6-1, 6-0 victory, earning him the CUNYAC/HSS Men’s Tennis Rookie of the Week honor.
CUNYAC/HSS Men’s Tennis Player of the Week (Honorable Mention): Tuna Nergizoglu (Baruch)
Despite Baruch’s loss to Farmingdale State, Tuna Nergizoglu showcased his skills. Teaming up with Liam Copper, he clinched a hard-fought 7-6 (7-3) doubles win. In singles, he earned a 7-5, 6-1 victory at No. 2, though the Bearcats narrowly fell to the Rams.
2025 CUNYAC/HSS Men’s Tennis Championship
The 2025 CUNYAC/HSS Men’s Tennis Championship is set for Sunday, April 27 (semifinals) and Thursday, May 1 (championship). Both rounds will take place at the USTA National Tennis Center.
Related topics: