Men's Tennis Closes Fall Season at Army Shootout - Quinnipiac University Athletics

ARMY SHOOTOUT
Oct. 31- Nov. 1, 2026 | West Point, NY

WEST POINT, NY – The Quinnipiac men's tennis team is back in action this weekend in West Point, New York, to close out the fall portion of their schedule at the Army Shootout.

LAST TIME OUT

The last time the Bobcats were on the courts was at the ITA New England Regionals hosted by Harvard back on Oct. 8 – 12.
Andrey Pikulin, Finn Burridge, and Alessandro Sciacca won their round of 64 matchups in singles action to kick off ITAs. Burridge and Sciacca also won in the round of 32 to advance to the Quarterfinals.
Day two in doubles saw Finn Burridge/Elias Hoxha and Andrey Pikulin/Vishal Prakash win their opening-round matchups to advance in the bracket.
On day three, Pikulin and Prakash edged out Marist to advance further in the doubles bracket. Pikulin and Prakash would later fall in the Quarterfinals to close out play at the ITA New England Regionals.

BOOKED A SPOT TO ROME

Finn Burridge and Elias Hoxha won the Metro Masters Doubles Championship to punch their ticket to the 2026 ITA Conference Masters Championships in Rome, Georgia (Nov. 5-8).
For more information on the 2026 ITA Conference Masters Championship, click here.

RECAP OF LAST SEASON

The Bobcats closed out the regular season with an 8-11 record and a 5-3 mark in conference play, which earned them the number three seed for the postseason tournament.
Quinnipiac's season came to a close in the semifinals, falling to the eventual champions, the Rider Broncs, 4-2.

ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS

Elias Hoxha, Alessandro Sciacca, and Vishal Prakash all earned All-Conference honors last season.
Hoxha earned Third Team Singles, while Sciacca and Prakash were named to Second Team Doubles.

STRONG RETURNING GROUP

Quinnipiac returns six from last year's team that fell in the conference semifinals last season.
Finn Burridge is the lone senior on the team, with Elias Hoxha, Carl Sjoholm, and Vishal Prakash rounding out the junior class.
Prithvi Sudhakar and Alessandro Sciacca are two sophomores who returned to Hamden for their second season with the Bobcats.

THE NEWCOMERS

The Bobcats welcome four newcomers to the squad: Keitaro Hendrajanto (Jakarta, Indonesia), Marcos Karakassis (Hamburg, Germany), Andrey Pikulin (Moscow, Russia), and Milan Radojicic (Belgrade, Serbia).
Pikulin is a transfer from Northwood University in Michigan, while Hendrajanto, Karakassis, and Radojicic are all incoming first year students.

'26 FALL SCHEDULE

The Bobcats will battle in five tournaments for the fall portion of their 2026-27 schedule.
After opening their season at the Fairfield Invitational (Sept. 18-20), the Bobcats will make a short trip to New Haven for the Bulldog Invitational (Sept. 25-27) hosted by Yale.
The Metro Masters Tournament will take place at Quinnipiac once again, with the event slated for three days (Oct. 2-4).
Just a few days later, the ITA Regionals will take place at Harvard University from Wednesday, Oct. 7 to Monday, October 12^th.
Quinnipiac will close out its fall portion of its schedule at the Army Shootout in West Point, NY (Oct. 30 – Nov. 1).

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Players Mentioned

Finn Burridge

Keitaro Hendrajanto

Elias Hoxha

Marcos Karakassis

Andrey Pikulin

Vishal Prakash

Milan Radojicic

Alessandro Sciacca

Carl Sjoholm

Prithvi Sudhakar

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