April 11, 2009

Longwood Defeats Howard

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By Eden Godbee
Special to howard-bison.com

FARMVILLE, VA. - Longwood defeated Howard, 7-0 in a non-conference men's tennis decision Saturday afternoon in Farmville, Va.

Michael Gee lost at No. 1 singles, 6-3, 6-1 and Christopher Brown fell at No. 2, 6-4, 6-1.

Freshman Omar Haloui was defeated by Nobu Tanaka in a tough No. 3 singles contest, 6-7, 6-1 and 10-6. Billy Hierd defeated Chad Jones, 6-0, 6-1 at No. 4 and Tonique Merrell lost to Austin Brawley, 7-5, 6-2 at No. 5.

Brown and Haloui fell 8-2 at No. 1 doubles and Gee/Merrell lost 8-5 loss at No. 2.

HU hosts Morgan State on Sunday in its final conference matchup.

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