GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Norfolk State men's tennis team delivered a strong all-around performance on Tuesday afternoon, defeating Shaw 6–1 in a road matchup.
Norfolk State set the tone early by sweeping all three doubles matches to secure the opening point. The duo of Marcin Dójczynski and
Marcin Andrzejczak earned a 6–2 victory at No. 1 doubles, while
Przemek Nikolajuk and
Dominik Simunovic followed with a 6–1 win at No. 2.
Kasper Kulpa and
Luka Cvjetkovic completed the sweep with a 7–5 decision at No. 3 doubles to give the Spartans a 1–0 lead heading into singles play.
The Spartans continued their momentum in singles competition, claiming five of the six matches.
Marcin Andrzejczak dominated at the top spot with a 6–0, 6–1 victory at No. 1 singles, while
Szymon Malecki added another point with a 6–2, 6–3 win at No. 3.
Norfolk State controlled the middle and lower portion of the lineup as well.
Kasper Kulpa secured a 6–2, 6–1 victory at No. 4 singles, Marcin Dójczynski posted a convincing 6–1, 6–0 win at No. 5, and Nikolajuk finished the day with a 6–1, 7–5 decision at No. 6 singles.
Shaw's lone point came at No. 2 singles, where the Bears edged Norfolk State in a three-set match.
With the victory, the Spartans continued their strong stretch of play on the road, using a dominant doubles performance and depth throughout the singles lineup to secure the 6–1 team win.