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MEAC Announces Tennis Weekly Honors

Howard’s Michael Gee and Michele Gee were chosen as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Tennis Athletes of the Week, the league announced on Wednesday. Howard’s Omar Haloui and Ashley Moore were named the Rookies of the Week.

 

Michael Gee (Sr., Staten Island, New York) went 1-1 at the number singles position for the Bison last week.  In his first conference win of the season, Gee defeated Coppin State’s James Jeffreys in straight sets 6-0, 6-3. Against James Madison’s Jared Robinson, he battled in a 6-3, 6-4 loss.

 

Michele Gee (Jr., Staten Island, New York)  shutout Coppin State’s Sharisse Coppin 6-0, 6-0 in a win at the number three singles position.

 

Haloui (Fr., Miami, Florida) defeated Coppin State’s Quincy Darko in straight sets 6-3, 6-1 and teamed up with Michael Gee to capture the doubles point in the 7-0 team victory. In a loss against James Madison, Haloui battled at number three singles position but fell 6-3, 4-6, 10-4 to Tommi Nissinen.

 

Moore (Fr., Miami, Florida) won her fifth individual victory of the season with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Coppin State’s Ana Sebescen at the number one singles position.