UNC WILMINGTON 7, GEORGE MASON 0

WILMINGTON, N.C. – The UNC Wilmington men's tennis team breezed past George Mason, 7-0, in the squad's final Colonial Athletic Association match of the regular season Friday afternoon at the varsity courts.

The Seahawks claimed their fourth victory in a row and their third consecutive shutout to improve to 13-7 overall and 4-1 in the CAA.

Coach Rodrigo Gili's team won all three doubles contests before sweeping through the singles matches without losing a set. Junior Dennis Myers, playing in No. 2 singles, won all 12 games on the way to a 6-0, 6-0 romp against the Patriots' Jordan Lipstock.

The Seahawks close out the regular season with their final home contest, Wednesday, April 12, against in-state rival UNC Greensboro at 2 p.m.

Singles

1. Caio Piacentini (UNCW) def. Farshad Garakani (GMU), 6-1, 6-2

2. Dennis Myers (UNCW) def. Jordan Lipstock (GMU), 6-0, 6-0

3. Rahul Rajkewa (UNCW) def. Jay Friedman (GMU), 6-1, 6-1

4. Brian Ford (UNCW) def. Dan Schneider (GMU), 6-1, 6-1

5. Ben Kotwall (UNCW) def. Eric Vogel (GMU), 6-4, 6-4

6. Alex Atunes (UNCW) def. Rob Santos (GMU), 6-2, 6-4

Doubles

1. Grant Holland-Dennis Myers (UNCW) def. Jordan Lipstock- Rob Santos (GMU), 8-5

2. Alex Atunes-Henrique Meloni (UNCW) def. Farshad Garakani- Dan Schneider (GMU), 8-2

3. Seth Johnson-Robbie Paul (UNCW) def. Jay Friedman- Eric Vogel (GMU), 9-7