HAVERFORD, Pa. – The Haverford College men's tennis team welcomed back 18 alumni to take part in the team's annual Alumni Match this past Saturday. After playing to just the second tie in the Alumni Match's history last fall, the varsity won the 2016 edition by a 16-7 score. With the latest win, the alumni team now holds a 10-8-2 record all-time.
Alumni participating in Saturday's matches included: France Conroy '70, Paul Hoffstein '79, Marc Linden '88, Harrison Lee '04, Aaron Scherb '04, Marc Adelberg '08, Alex Buxbaum '09, Steve Feder '09, Jeff Monhait '09, Marc Rudolph '09, Natty Sergay '12, Matthew Cebul '13, Danny Himelstein '13, John Cummings '14, Rafi Small '15, Luis Acaba '16, Harrison Elbert '16, and Zack Mason '16.
Alumni 16, Varsity 7
Doubles
1: Josh Moskovitz/Dais Nakayama def. Luis Acaba '16/Harrison Elbert '16; 8-6
2: Raja Arul/Kevin Yan def. Alex Buxbaum '09/Paul Hoffstein '79; 8-6
3: David Kong/Eli Phelps def. Matthew Cebul '13/Natty Sergay '12; 8-4
4: Rob Kresch/Ishaan Prinz def. Steve Feder '09/Marc Rudolph '09; 8-4
5: Benjamin Soloway/Nick Sweeney def. Harrison Lee '04/Aaron Scherb '04; 8-1
6: Jeff Himelstein/Arnav Patodia def. Marc Adelberg '08/Jeff Monhait '09; 8-6
7: John Cummings '14/Zack Mason '16 def. Adam Branovan/Andrew Linden; 8-4
8: France Conroy '70/Danny Himelstein '13 def. Max Schotz/Kevin Xu; 9-7
9: Adam Branovan/John Homan def. Marc Linden '88/Rafi Small '15
Singles
1: Josh Moskovitz def. Luis Acaba '16; 5-7, 3-3, ret.
2: Dais Nakayama def. Natty Sergay '12; 6-3, 6-1
3: Harrison Elbert '16 def. Kevin Yan; 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (8)
4: Eli Phelps def. Zack Mason '16; 7-6 (5), 6-4
5: Ishaan Prinz def. Marc Rudolph '09; 6-2, 6-0
6: Nick Sweeney def. Steve Feder '09; 4-6, 2-1, ret.
7: Matthew Cebul '13 def. Rob Kresch; 6-3, 6-1
8: Raja Arul def. Marc Adelberg '08; 8-5
9: David Kong def. John Cummings '14: 6-1, 6-1
10: Aaron Scherb '04 def. Benjamin Soloway; 9-8 (2)
11: Jeff Himelstein def. Danny Himelstain '13; 8-3
12: Harrison Lee '04 def. Kevin Xu; 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (8)
13: Jeff Monhait '09 def. Brad Studnitzer; 6-0, 6-0
14: John Homan def. Rafi Small '15, 8-2