Jan. 23, 2007

RICHMOND, VA - The George Mason Patriots men's tennis team suffered two heartbreaking defeats during a doubleheader at VCU versus Temple and VCU.

The Rams and Owls won all eight singles matches and both doubles competitions. Mason's Dan Schneider played the closest match for the day; however, was defeated by Temple's Matt Struble by a score of 6-4, 7-5.

The Patriots will be back in action on Saturday when they host Liberty at 6 p.m. at the Burke Racquet Club.

Temple 5
George Mason 0
January 21, 2007 at VCU
Singles
#1	N. Spunda (T) def. Stas Budagov (GMU), 6-1, 6-1
#2	M. Stauble (T) def. Dan Schneider (GMU), 6-4,7-5
#3	P. Gegenheimer (T) def. Jay Friedman (GMU), 6-1,6-0
#4	Z. Tobias (T) def. Jordan Lipstock (GMU), 7-5, 6-0
Doubles
#1	P Stephomdes/E. Saavedra (T) def. Martin Brown/Imran Nayeem (GMU), 6-3
VCU 5
George Mason 0
January 21, 2007 at VCU
Singles
#1	Arnaud Le Cleorec (VCU) def Stas Buddagov (GMU), 6-0, 6-1
#2	Emil Lindgren (VCU) def Dan Schneider (GMU), 6-1, 6-3
#3	Sebastian Ripoll (VCU) def Jay Friedman (GMU), 6-1, 6-0
#4	Damien Lacombe (VCU) def Jordan Lipstock (GMU), 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
#1  S. Arumi/S. Deridder (VCU) def  M. Brown/I. Nayeem (GMU) 6-0, 6-0