
Hampton Competes In River City Open
10.5.26 | Men's Tennis
HAMPTON, Va. (Oct. 5 2026) … The Hampton University men's tennis team competed in the River City Open over the weekend.
Rafael Padilha (6-7, 6-3, 10-6), Kevin Jorquera (6-1, 6-2), Ibrahim Carrington (6-3, 6-1) and Benedict Badza (6-2, 6-4) each won their singles matches on Friday, while Aryan Arora (6-3, 6-2) and Kohei Konishi (3-6, 7-5, 11-9) each earned a win in Saturday singles.Â
On Friday, all three of the Pirates duo's teams earned wins, as Padilha/Carrington (6-3), Konishi/Jorquera (6-2) and Badza/Arora (6-3) defeated their opponents.Â
The Pirates return to action Oct. 15-19 when they are scheduled to compete in the ITA Regionals in Lynchburg, Va.Â
DOUBLES:
Friday:
Padilha/Ibrahim defeats Spencer/Buckingham (Navy) 6-3
Konishi/Jorquera defeats Quattro/Garcia (Navy) 6-2
Badza/Arora defeats Gu/Smith (Navy) 6-3
Saturday:
Chapides/Atkinson (Richmond) defeats Badza/Arora 6-3
Karnani/Muda (Charleston)defeats Konishi/Jorquera 6-3
Morgan/Lee (JMU) defeats Padilha/Carrington 6-3
SINGLES:
Friday:
Padilha defeats Spencer (Navy) 6-7, 6-3, 10-6
Buckingham (Navy) defeats Arora 6-3, 3-6, 8-10
Garcia (Navy) defeats Konishi 3-6, 4-6
Jorquera defeats Quattro (Navy) 6-1, 6-2
Carrington defeats Gu (Navy) 6-3, 6-1
Badza defeats Smith (Navy) 6-2, 6-4
Saturday:
Arora defeats Ruhotina (Charleston) 6-3, 6-2
Boswell (JMU) defeats Carrington 0-6, 3-6
Morgan (JMU) defeats Padilha 4-6, 6-4, 1-10
Konishi defeats Cohen (William & Mary) 3-6, 7-5, 11-9
Lee (JMU) defeats Badza 1-6, 0-6
Quattro (Navy) defeats Killikely 1-6, 1-6



















