Tobias Whitley and partner Sharif Axam took No. 3 doubles in the match against VA State during the 2013 CIAA Championships
            
		 
			
		
			
									
			 Results vs. Virginia State
Petersburg, VA – The Johnson C. Smith University men's tennis team fell 5-1 to the No. 2 seed Virginia State University in the first round of the CIAA Men's Tennis Tournament on the campus of Virginia State University on Thursday, April 18, 2013.
The combination of sophomore 
Tobias Whitley (Largo, MD) and freshman 
Sharif Axam (Atlanta, GA) topped Delwin McCurdy and Denzel Harris in number three doubles for the only JCSU match point. Whitley and Axam were victorious 8-5 in the set. The Trojans won number one and two doubles as well as number two, four, and five singles to advance.
The Golden Bulls finished third in the Southern Division during the regular season and ended their season at 4-19 overall.