April 1, 2003

FAIRFAX, Va. - George Mason saw since two match win streak snapped after falling to area rival Georgetown, 6-1, Tuesday afternoon at the GMU Tennis Courts. The Patriots record falls to 3-6 on the season.

Junior Tito Ballester (Lima, Peru) was the lone Patriot to score in the match, winning 7-6(3), 6-0 over his opponent at No. 1 singles.

Georgetown swept doubles to earn the point.

The Patriots play two Colonial Athletic Association matches to finish off the week as the team visits archrival James Madison Friday at 2:30 p.m. before hosting UNC Wilmington Saturday at 10 a.m.

GEORGETOWN	6
GEORGE MASON	1
(4/1/03, at GMU Tennis Courts, Fairfax, VA)
Singles
1. Tito Ballester (GM) d. Dennis Cravedi, 7-6(4), 6-0
2. Marc Lohser d. Tim Bainton (GM), 2-6, 7-5, 6-3
3. Chris Belelieu d. Stephan Dufils (GM), 6-2, 6-4
4. Eric Conrad d. Cem Akalin (GM), 6-1, 6-2
5. Ryan Peisel d. Jorge Ramallo (GM), 6-1, 6-0
6. Chad Mihalick d. Miles Hughes (GM), 6-4, 6-1

Doubles
1. Cravedi/Peisel d. Ballester/Dufils (GM), 8-5
2. Lohser/Conrad d. Akalin/Bainton (GM), 8-6
3. Belelieu/Mihalick d. Hughes/Ramallo (GM), 8-2