HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. – The Saint Francis University men's and women's tennis teams both came up short in their final matches in Hilton Head Island against George Mason. The men lost 4-1 and the women lost 4-3.Â
Women's: Saint Francis 3, George Mason 4. Â
DoublesÂ
The Red Flash won from the No. 1 and No. 2 positions to claim the doubles point against the Patriots.Â
Diana Zuba and Marie Discini won 6-4 in the No .1 match, marking Zuba's ninth doubles win of the year and Discini's fifth. Â
Kelly Dowuona and Sara Jankovic won their match from the No. 2 spot 6-2. The win was Dowuona's 14th doubles victory of the season and Jankovic's 13th, good for first and second on the team.Â
SinglesÂ
Saint Francis earned two singles points with wins from the No. 1 and No. 5 positions.Â
Diana Zuba's 6-4, 6-2 win in the No. 1 slot was her sixth consecutive victory and improves her singles record to 17-5 on the season, a team best.Â
Miyake's 6-1, 6-7, 1-0 (7-5)Â win from the No. 5Â spot brings her singles record to 11-4 on the year. Miyake has won seven of her last eight singles matches.Â
Men's: Saint Francis 1, George Mason 4. Â
DoublesÂ
The Patriots swept the doubles matches with 6-1, 6-2 and 6-2 victories.Â
SinglesÂ
Marc Fuste picked up the lone Red Flash victory with a 6-4, 6-4 win from the No. 1 position. Â
The win is Fuste's sixth singles victory on the season. Â
Alan Gonzalez's five match win streak came to an end against George Mason and marked his first loss since Feb. 4.Â
NextÂ
Both Red Flash squads head up to Massachusetts to play Stonehill next Saturday, Mar. 16.Â