Men's Tennis | 3/1/2015 10:48:00 AM
RICHMOND, VA --- The Howard men's tennis team lost a pair of matches on Friday afternoon in a doublheader with Virginia Commonwealth University and North Carolina State University at VCU's Thalhimer Tennis Center. The Bison men fell to VCU and the No. 27 ranked Wolfpack, 5-0. Howard's overall record fell to 1-5 this spring after the losses.
#27 NC State 5, Howard University 0Singles1) Shoti Meparidze (ST) def.
Ismael Kaouache (HU) 6-3, 7-5
2) Simon Norenius (ST) def.
William Jones III (HU) 6-1, 6-0
3) Nick Horton (ST) def.
Myron Davis (HU) 6-0, 6-1
4) Ian Dempster (ST) def. Laguna Foster Jr. (HU) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles1) Beck Bond/Thomas Weigel (ST) def. Nico Sorell/
Hawkins Owens IV (HU) 6-0, 6-1
Order of finish: Doubles (1); Singles (3,4,2,1)
VCU 5, Howard 0Singles1) Michal Voscek (VCU) def.
Ismael Kaouache (HOW), 6-0, 6-3
2) Catalin Fifea (VCU) def. William Jones (HOW), 6-0, 6-2
3) Jacob Svensson (VCU) def.
Myron Davis (HOW), 6-1, 6-2
4) Marcos Rocca (VCU) def. Laguna Foster (HOW), 6-1, 6-1
Doubles1) Cohen/Monfils (VCU) def. Sorrell/Owens (HOW), 6-0, 6-0