Paxton, Mass. – Clark University kicked off the second half of their 2017 season with an 8-1 loss at the hands of Vassar College in non-league men's tennis action on Saturday evening at the Paxton Tennis Centre.

Clark's lone victory came at No. 2 singles where Jack Han (Bakersfield, Calif.) won a three-set thriller.

Match Information
Score: Vassar College 8, Clark University 1
Records: Vassar College (3-1); Clark University (3-2)
Location: Paxton Sports Centre, Paxton, Mass.

How It Happened:
No. 1 - Nick Litsky (VC) def. Barun Gill (Clark) 6-1, 6-1

No. 2 - Jack Han (Clark) def. Allen Sokolov (VC) 6-4, 1-6, 10-6

No. 3 - Jamie Anderson (VC) def. Andrey Samodaev (Clark) 6-2, 6-1

No. 4 - Juan Felipe Laso (VC) def. Lenny Siegel (Clark) 6-0, 6-0

No. 5 - Jeremy Auh (VC) def. Jimmy Keogh (Clark) 6-0

No. 6 - Zamir Birnbach (VC) def. Ian Levy (Clark) 7-6 (7-5)

Doubles competition

No. 1 - Litsky/Luckmann (VC) def. Gill/Samodaev (Clark) 8-5

No. 2 - Auh/ Zuczek (VC) def. Han/Siegel (Clark) 8-3

No. 3 - Anderson/Laso (VC) def. Keogh/Levy (Clark) 8-3