March 20, 2006

Washington, D.C. - The host Georgetown University Hoyas swept Villanova (6-5, 1-1 BIG EAST) 7-0 yesterday afternoon at the McDonough Tennis Complex.

The Wildcats struggled against the Hoyas, particularly in the singles matches. Freshman Brian Maher had success early against Eric Conrad in the no. 2 singles spot. Maher won the first set 6-3 but fell 2-6, 1-6 in the following two sets.

Villanova returns to action on Tuesday, Mar. 21 at 2:30 p.m. when the 'Cats travel to Lehigh.

Singles:

1. Paris (G) def. Chimerakis (V) 6-3, 6-2

2. Conrad (G) def. Maher (V) 3-6, 6-2, 6-1

3. Tywang (G) def. Borden (V) 6-1, 6-0

4. Killeavy (G) def. Farmer (V) 6-1, 6-1

5. Baggio (G) def. Chittajallu (V) 6-3, 6-3

6. Wong (G) def. Tran (V) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles:

1. Conrad/Walsh (G) def. Chimerakis/Borden 9-7

2. Tywang/Paris (G) def. Maher/Chittajallu 8-6

3. Wong/Clayton (G) def. Farmer/Tran (V) 8-2