Men’s Tennis Falls To Nichols, 6-1

April 8, 2026

Team Stats

Game Statistics	Endicott	Nichols
Score	1	6

Doubles

Rodolfo Hernandez / William Albrikes def. Conrad Kadel / Aaron Terpko 6-4
Jodha Singh / Mason Harris def. Drew Benporath / Ethan Hopman 6-2
Felipe Gonzalez / Ezra Raphael def. Eric Scalici / Spencer Smith 6-4

Singles

William Albrikes def. Conrad Kadel 6-3 , 4-6 , 10-6
Drew Benporath def. Jodha Singh 3-6 , 6-4 , 10-7
Rodolfo Hernandez def. Eric Scalici 7-5 , 6-3
Felipe Gonzalez def. Ethan Hopman 6-3 , 6-1
Alexander Snitko def. Aaron Terpko 6-4 , 7-6 (8-6)
Ezra Raphael def. Spencer Smith 7-5 , 6-4

DUDLEY, Mass. — The Endicott men's tennis team fell to Nichols College, 6-1, in a Conference of New England (CNE) matchup on Wednesday evening at the Robinson Tennis Courts.

Nichols earned the first point of the match after sweeping doubles, despite hard-fought 6-4 losses from the Gulls' No. 1 pairing of Conrad Kadel (Heidelberg, Germany) / Aaron Terpko (Shrewsbury, Mass.) and the No. 3 pairing of Eric Scalici (Essex Falls, N.J.) / Spencer Smith (Albany, N.Y.).

In singles, Drew Benporath (South Guildford, Western Australia) grinded out a come-from-behind victory (3-6, 6-4, 10-7) to give Endicott its lone point of the match.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

Benporath is undefeated in CNE singles play (5-0)
Last season, the two squads squared off in the CNE Semifinals.
Nichols is 5-1 at home this season.

WHATS NEXT

Endicott (7-7, 5-1 CNE) will resume a suspended match on Friday, April 10 against Gordon College. Nichols (7-6-1, 6-1 CNE) will travel to Hartford this Saturday at 1 PM.

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(Photo Credit - Jonah Bean '28)