UDC Men's Tennis Fall to Howard

Washington, DC: October 5, 2010-- The University of the District of Columbia Firebirds Men's Tennis Team was defeated ,6-1,  by the Howard University Bison today at the Howard Tennis Courts in Washington, DC. Sophomore Tomas Gajdusek (Finance- Prague, Czech Republic) won his singles competition over Omar Haloui,  2-6, 6-3, 10-8, and was the only UDC player to win a match.

Results:

 Doubles

1.                  Haloui/Chavous (HU) def. Quiroga/Uzcategui 9-7

2.                  Brown/Wharton (HU) def. Gajdusek/Jayatilleke 8-3

3.                  DNP (incomplete UDC lineup)

 Singles

1.                  Tomas Gajdusek def. Omar Haloui (HU) 2-6, 6-3, 10-8

2.                  Eric Chavous (HU) def. Carlos Quiroga 6-1, 6-2

3.                  Chris Brown (HU) def. Miguel Uzcategui 7-6(7), 6-3

4.                  Devard Wharton (HU) def. Lalindra Jayatilleke 6-2, 6-0

5.                  Tonique Merrell (HU) def. Karlon Bernard 6-0, 6-0

6.                  DNP (incomplete UDC lineup)

 UDC – 1

HU – 6

 Season Record (W-L): 1 – 1

UDC returns to the courts on October 9, at home, against Chowan University.