{"id":350054,"date":"2026-09-18T08:32:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T08:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350054\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T08:32:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T08:32:54","slug":"hofstra-drops-season-opener-hofstra-university-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350054\/","title":{"rendered":"Hofstra Drops Season Opener &#8211; Hofstra University Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                            By: Len Skoros&#13;\n                        <\/p>\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     Hempstead, NY &#8211; Hofstra opened its fall season with a 6-1 loss to visiting Queens College Friday at the Hofstra University Tennis Courts. <a href=\"https:\/\/gohofstra.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/amir-albeg\/17408\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17408\" target=\"_blank\">Amir Albeg<\/a> earned a win at singles for the Pride, while the doubles team of Jacob Maravillas and <a href=\"https:\/\/gohofstra.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/matias-lofink\/17413\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17413\" target=\"_blank\">Matias Lofink<\/a> picked up a win as well.<\/p>\n<p>The Knights won the doubles point with 6-1 victories at the third and second flights, but Maravallis and Lofink posted a 7-5 win at No. 1 doubles over Samuel Linck and Petr Hruska to close out the first part of the match.<\/p>\n<p>Queens won the first three completed singles flights (6, 5, 2) to clinch the match before Albeg defeated Caleb Brightman at the No. 4 flight, 7-6 (3), 6-3.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hofstra is back in action next weekend when it hosts the Hofstra Invitational.<\/p>\n<p>Doubles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1: Jocob Maravillas\/<a href=\"https:\/\/gohofstra.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/matias-lofink\/17413\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17413\" target=\"_blank\">Matias Lofink<\/a> (HU) def. Samuel Linck\/Petr Huska (QC), 7-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2: Tim Andersson\/Diego Calvo (QC) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/gohofstra.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/amir-albeg\/17408\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17408\" target=\"_blank\">Amir Albeg<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/gohofstra.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/frank-klimovitz\/17415\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17415\" target=\"_blank\">Frank Klimovitz<\/a> (HU), 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3: Said Akbarov\/David Cerne (QC) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/gohofstra.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/caleb-tobler\/17410\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17410\" target=\"_blank\">Caleb Tobler<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/gohofstra.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/raqueem-virani\/17411\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17411\" target=\"_blank\">Raqueem Virani<\/a> (HU), 6-1\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOrder of Finish: 3, 2, 1<\/p>\n<p>Singles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1: Andersson (QC) def. Tobler (HU), 5-7, 6-4, 6-0\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2: Akbarov (QC) def. Lofink (HU), 7-5, 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3: Calvo (QC) def. Maravillas (HU), 5-7, 6-3, 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4: Albeg (HU) def. Caleb Brightman (QC) 7-6 (3), 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5: Hruska (QC) def. Virani (HU), 6-2, 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n6: London Mosquera (QC) def. Klimovitz (HU), 6-1, 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nEx: Jaime Foix Soto (QC) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/gohofstra.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/michael-heinisch\/17414\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17414\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Heinisch<\/a> (HU), 6-0, 6-0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; By: Len Skoros&#13; &#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; Hempstead, NY &#8211; Hofstra opened its fall season with a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":350055,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-350054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}