Men's Tennis | 4/3/2015 2:07:00 PM

WASHINGTON, DC --- The Howard men's tennis team dropped their third straight match, losing to the visiting George Mason Patriots. 6-1. in non-conference action Friday morning at the Banneker Tennis Courts.

Sophomore Ishmael Kaouache earned the only point for the Bison (2-10), defeating GMU's Aaron Capitel in No. 1 Singles, 3-6, 7-5, 10-4. The victory was his team-leading fifth of the season.

NEXT UP: The Bison men face MEAC rival Morgan State on Saturday, April 4 in Baltimore, MD. The match is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.

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George Mason 6, Howard University Bison 1

Singles competition 
1. KAOUACHE,Ismael (HOWM) def. Aaron Capitel (GMU) 3-6, 7-5, 10-4
2. Joe Hill (GMU) def. JONES III,William (HOWM) 6-1, 6-4
3. Tanner Baine (GMU) def. DAVIS,Myron (HOWM) 6-1, 6-3
4. Daniel Gutierrrz (GMU) def. OWENS IV,Hawkins (HOWM) 6-2, 6-4
5. Nick Barker (GMU) def. SORRELL,Nico (HOWM) 6-0, 6-1
6. Wesley Wong (GMU) def. No player (HOWM), by default

Doubles competition 
1. Joe Hill/Nick Barker (GMU) def. KAOUACHE,Ismael/DAVIS,Myron (HOWM) 8-7 (7-4)
2. Tanner Baine/Daniel Gutierrrz (GMU) def. JONES III,William/OWENS IV,Hawkins (HOWM) 8-3
3. Aaron Capitel/Conor Moran (GMU) def. No player/No player (HOWM), by default

Match Notes:
George Mason 6-9
Howard University Bison 2-10
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (5,3,2,4,1)