SALISBURY, Md. (March 29, 2025) – The Rutgers University-Camden men's tennis team had the unenviable task of an early-morning trip here Saturday to face 30th-ranked Salisbury University.
The Sea Gulls swept the match, 7-0, to raise their record to 9-1. Rutgers-Camden, which opened its spring season Friday with a home loss against 5-2 loss against Neumann, falls to 3-6.
The Sea Gulls swept all three doubles matches, as graduate student
Alex Loope and freshman
Neal Shah were defeated, 6-2, at the top spot and junior
Christopher Abacan and sophomore
John Brady dropped a 6-0 decision at second doubles. In the third spot, sophomore
Julian Pinder and freshman
Alex Turcu were defeated, 6-0.
Loope lost, 6-2, 6-2, in the first singles, while Shah was defeated, 6-3, 6-2, at the second flight. Abacan lost at third singles, 6-0, 6-1, and Pinder was defeated at fourth singles, 6-0, 6-0. In the fifth spot, Turcu dropped a 6-1, 6-0 decision, while Brady lost at sixth singles, 6-0, 6-1.
The Scarlet Raptors will wrap up the regular season on April 19 when they play a pair of Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference East Division matches at The College of New Jersey. The Raptors will face both TCNJ and SUNY-Oneonta, beginning at 11 a.m.