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Men's Tennis Downs Howard, 4-3
3/16/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 16, 2002
WASHINGTON, DC - The Colonials men's tennis team defeated cross-town rival Howard, 4-3, Friday at GW's Mount Vernon Tennis Facility. With the victory, GW improved to 9-6 on the spring while Howard dropped to 8-12.
Sophomore Matt Hane (Walterboro, SC/Porter-Gaud School) avenged an 8-6 loss at No. 1 doubles by defeating Howard's Cal Dudley, 6-2, 3-6, 6-0, at No. 1 singles.
Freshman Matt Treadgold (Glenmont, NY/Bethlehem Central), playing at No. 2 singles, suffered just his second loss of the season dropping a 7-5, 6-3 decision to Howard's Dwayne Pagon.
Treadgold teamed with Kevin Wright (Seminole, FL/Thomas Howard Academy) to win, 9-7, at No. 2 doubles.
Senior Kinzie Wright (Seminole, FL/Thomas Howard Academy) won a battle at No. 5 singles defeating Howard's Jon Hall-Bryant, 7-6 (2), 6-2.
Sophomore Brett Warner (Vienna, VA/James Madison) won handily at No. 6 singles, 6-4, 6-2.
The Colonials take the week off for spring break before hosting Fordham Saturday, Mar. 23 at the GW's Mount Vernon Tennis Facility beginning at noon.
GW 4, Howard 3
Doubles:
1. Pagon/J. Thomas (H) def. Hane/Jopling (GW) 8-6
2. Treadgold/Kev. Wright (GW) def. Fuezesi/Hall-Bryant (H) 9-7
3. Dudley/A. Thomas (H) def. Warner/Melen (GW) 9-8
Singles:
1. Matt Hane (GW) def. Cal Dudley (H) 6-2, 3-6, 6-0
2. Dwayne Pagon (H) def. Matt Treadgold (GW) 7-5, 6-3
3. Jake Jopling (GW) def. Lorant Fuezesi (H) 7-5, 6-4
4. Jibade Thomas (H) def. Kevin Wright (GW) 7-5, 4-6, 6-4
5. Kinzie Wright (GW) def. Jon Hall-Bryant (H) 7-6 (2), 6-2
6. Brett Warner (GW) def. Jamar Stephens (H) 6-4, 6-2
