Fairfax, Va. (April 12, 2015) – The Mount St. Mary's University men's tennis team dropped a 7-0 decision to George Mason on the road on Sunday afternoon at the Mason Tennis Facility.

The Mount (9-6) fell in the three doubles matches before the Patriots (9-9) earned wins at the six singles matches.

In the tightest singles match of the day, sophomore Mateo DeSomocurcio (Lima, Peru) was defeated by Aaron Capitel at the No. 2 slot, 6-4, 6-3. George Mason won all six singles matches in straight sets.

The Mountaineers close the regular season with a home match versus Loyola on Tuesday, April 14, at 3:30 p.m.

DOUBLES
1. LANGE, Jimmy/HILL, Joe (MASON) def. SALAM, Adam/DESOMOCURCIO, Mateo (MOUNT) 8-3
2. GUTIERREZ, Daniel/BAINE, Tanner (MASON) def. WORTKOTTER, Brandon/BLAKE, Austin (MOUNT) 8-2
3. BARKER, Nick/CAPITEL, Aaron (MASON) def. MAST, Darren/TONON, Louis (MOUNT) 8-3

SINGLES
1. LANGE, Jimmy (MASON) def. BLAKE, Austin (MOUNT) 6-0, 6-1
2. CAPITEL, Aaron (MASON) def. DESOMOCURCIO, Mateo (MOUNT) 6-4, 6-3
3. HILL, Joe (MASON) def. SALAM, Adam (MOUNT) 6-0, 6-0
4. MORAN, Connor (MASON) def. MAST, Darren (MOUNT) 6-2, 6-2
5. BARKER, Nick (MASON) def. TONON, Louis (MOUNT) 6-2, 6-3
6. GUTIERREZ, Daniel (MASON) def. SALOMON, Peter (MOUNT) 6-4, 6-0

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