The
George Mason men's tennis team defeated Mount St. Mary's 5-2 in Emittsburg, Md
to improve to 11-5. Mason won four singles matches and the doubles for the win.
Three
singles matches went to the tiebreaker set, with the Patriots on the winning
end of two. At the top singles position Jordan Dyke won the first set 6-3, but
opponent Matthew Blake grabbed the second 6-4, before Dyke took the third 6-4.
Adam Salam of the Mount earned the win at No. 2 singles after dropping the
first set to Mason's Jimmy Davis. Mason's Joseph Wiggins lost the first set
against Taylor Place,
but bounced back to take a tough second set 7-5 and the tiebreaker 10-2.
In
doubles action, Mason won the point when both No. 2 and No. 3 doubles won.
Scott Keaton and Joseph Wiggins won 8-6 and the Patriots Chris Borden and
Taylor Sargent defeated the Mount's team of McGinley and Zabetakis, 8-0.
George
Mason 5, Mount St. Mary's 2
Mar 23, 2012 at Emittsburg,
Md
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Singles competition
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1.
Dyke, Jordan (MASON) def. Blake,
Matthew (MTSTMRY) 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
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2.
Salam, Adam (MTSTMRY) def. Davis, Jimmy (MASON) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
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3.
Osuna, Jorge (MASON) def. Zabetakis, Mike (MTSTMRY) 6-1, 6-1
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4.
Salomon, Mike (MTSTMRY) def. Keaton, Scott (MASON) 6-3, 6-4
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5.
Sargent, Taylor (MASON) def. Place, Taylor (MTSTMRY) 4-6, 7-5, 10-2
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6.
Wiggins, Joseph (MASON) def. McGinley, Patrck (MTSTMRY) 6-1, 6-1
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Doubles competition
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1.
Blake, Matthew/Place, Taylor
(MTSTMRY) def. Davis, Jimmy/Dyke, Jordan (MASON) 8-6
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2.
Keaton, Scott/Wiggins, Joseph (MASON) def. Salam, Adam/Salomon, Mike
(MTSTMRY) 8-6
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3.
Borden, Christopher/Sargent, Taylor (MASON) def. McGinley, Patrck/Zabetakis,
Mike (MTSTMRY) 8-0
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Match Notes
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George
Mason 11-5
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