Lehigh Competes at the Navy Gold Invite

Friday, October 9

Annapolis, Md.

Lehigh University

Navy Invite

Photo by: Clark Boinis

10/11/2026 5:20:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Results

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Lehigh men's tennis resumed its fall schedule this weekend from the Navy Gold Invite on the campus of the U.S. Naval Academy. The Mountain Hawks competed in singles and doubles match play against Howard, Loyola, Mount St. Mary's, and Navy.

Eleven Mountain Hawks competed in singles competition on Friday and Saturday. Lehigh went 8-3 across singles play on Friday, with wins coming from Alex Van Lumich, Aleksandar Daskalovic, Ofer Hacohen, Patrick Mihai, Benedict Horn-Bourque, Rafael Gracie, Julian Winter, and Nate Raney. On Saturday's first singles session the Mountain Hawks went 7-4, which included wins from Van Lumich, Daskalovic, Kosei Ogata, Mihai, Horn-Bourque, Gracie, and Winter. Lehigh's final singles session saw the Mountain Hawks go 6-5, picking up wins from Daskalovic, Ogata, Hacohen, Gracie, Raney, and Shiv Sastry.

Doubles competition was much more extensive at the Navy Gold Invite, with multiple rounds taking place throughout the weekend. Six Lehigh doubles pairings competed on Friday, with Mihai/Van Lumich, Ogata/Daskalovic, Raney/Gracie, Horn-Bourque/Victor Imanishi, and Sastry (paired with a Howard player) picking up victories.

In round one of doubles on Sunday, the Mountain Hawks went 3-3, with the wins coming from Hacohen/Winter, Horn-Bourque/Imanishi, and Sastry. Round two, Lehigh's final round of the weekend, saw victories from Ogata/Daskalovic, Raney/Gracie, and Sastry.

The Mountain Hawks return to action beginning on Thursday, October 15 from ITA Regionals at the University of Pennsylvania.

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