Men's Tennis | April 7, 2015
FAIRFAX, Va.- The La Salle men's tennis team dropped a 7-0 decision to George Mason on Saturday afternoon.
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The Patriots grabbed the double point thanks to wins in the first two doubles spots.
De'Sean Fennell and
Mark Robinson fell 8-4 to Lange/Hill of Mason. In the second doubles spot
Dale Fetterman and
Thomas MacLeod fell 8-0 to Baine/Guiterrez.
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Fennell put up a battle in the first singles spot. He dropped the first set 3-6 to Capitel before storming back and taking the second set 7-6 (8). In the deciding tiebreaker he fell 10-5.
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Singles four was another battle with MacLeod dropping the first set 1-6 before charging back and taking the second set 6-4. In the deciding tie break he fell 10-5. Fetterman and Robinson fell in singles two and three by identical 6-1, 6-1 scores to Baine and Guiterrez of Geore Mason
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The Explorers return to action on Wednesday as they head to Saint Joseph's.
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DOUBLES1. Jimmy Lange/Joe Hill (Mason) def.
De'Sean Fennell/
Mark Robinson (La Salle) 8-4
2. Tanner Baine/Daniel Gutierrez (Mason) def.
Dale Fetterman/
Thomas MacLeod (La Salle) 8-0
3. Wesley Wong/Youssef Khalafallah (Mason) def. no players (La Salle) by default
Order of finish: 2, 1
SINGLES1. Aaron Capitel (Mason) def.
De'Sean Fennell (La Salle) 6-3, 6-7 (8), (10-5)
2. Tanner Baine (Mason) def.
Dale Fetterman (La Salle) 6-1, 6-1
3. Daniel Gutierrez (Mason) de.f
Mark Robinson (LaSalle) 6-1, 6-1
4. Nick Barker (Mason) def.
Thomas MacLeod (La Salle) 6-1, 4-6, (10-5)
5. Wesley Wong (Mason) def. no player (La Salle) by default
6. Youssef Khalafallah (Mason) def. no player (La Salle) by default
Order of finish: 2, 3, 4, 1