The Daemen University men's tennis team will conclude the 2025-26 season by hosting the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) on Saturday at 6:30 PM. The Wildcats enter the match with a 4-14 overall record, 0-5 in East Coast Conference play. This match also serves as a farewell to seniors Rohan Chitanand and Alex Lumanog, who have both made significant contributions to the team over their four years. UDC will bring a 3-10 record, having previously defeated Daemen on April 3.

By the Numbers
  • Daemen's overall record: 4-14
  • UDC's overall record: 3-10
  • Chitanand's career singles wins: 21 (8th all-time for Daemen)
  • Lumanog's total matches played: 67
State of Play
  • Daemen lost to St. Thomas Aquinas 0-7 in their last match.
  • Chitanand leads the team in singles matches played with 77 throughout his career.
  • UDC aims to build on a previous win over Daemen that broke a four-game losing streak.
What's Next

The outcome of the match against UDC will determine the final standing of Daemen in the conference, which may affect recruiting and team dynamics moving forward.

Bottom Line

Saturday's match serves as a crucial determinant for both teams' end-of-season trajectories, while also highlighting the impact and legacy of the senior players on Daemen's program.