NEW LONDON, Conn. – The Clark University men's tennis team (10-3, 1-1 NEWMAC) earned their first NEWMAC win of the year with a 6-1 victory over Coast Guard on Thursday afternoon from Roland Hall.

How it Happened
Doubles: Clark 2, Coast Guard 1

• No. 1: Brendan Love and Ben Bonetto def. seniors Edward Shepherd-Johnson and Graham Russo, 6-4
• No. 2: Sophomore Ziad Tabbara and junior Aris Kirkorian def. Noah Reice and Konnor Eslinger, 6-3
• No. 3: First-year Benjamin Liu and senior Sai Chanda def. Benjamin Carlander and Logan Kwon, 6-3

Singles: Clark 5, Coast Guard 1

• No. 1: Bonetto def. Shepherd-Johnson, 4-6, 6-0, 6-1
• No. 2: Tabbara def. Love, 6-1, 6-3
• No. 3: Kirkorian def. Eslinger, 7-6, 6-1
• No. 4: Russo def. Carlander, 6-1, 7-6
• No, 5: Liu def. Reice, 6-3, 6-1
• No. 6: First-year Petru Cojocaru def. Lucas Peltier-Salazar, 6-3, 6-2

What's Next
The scarlet and white will return to action on Saturday when they travel to Springfield for a conference match beginning at 11:00 a.m.