Sam Clarke
Clayton Stalter
0
Quincy University QU (5-6)
7
Winner Illinois Springfield UIS (10-2)
Quincy University QU
(5-6)
0
Final
7
Illinois Springfield UIS
(10-2)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Sam Clarke Sets Program Record For Career Wins

University of Illinois Springfield men's tennis player Sam Clarke made program history on Friday afternoon during the team's 7-0 victory over Quincy. Clarke became the school's all-time wins leader during the NCAA era.
 
Clarke won both of his doubles and singles matches against the Hawks, which were his 121st and 122nd victories of his career. The senior has won 67 singles matches and 55 doubles matches, and combined has a record of 122-62 in his four-year career. He is having his best year in 2018-19, including a 16-1 singles record, and he has won 14 straight in singles play.
 
On Friday, Clarke teamed up with Tommy Martinez for a 6-0 doubles victory. At No. 1 singles, he defeated his opponent by scores of 6-3, 6-1.
 
Other doubles winners were the teams of Logan Burgess Hayes and Menno Servaes, and Oscar Toro and Alex Chan, both of which won by 6-2 scores. In singles, Servaes won at No. 2, Burgess Hayes was victorious at No. 3, Chan won his No. 4 match, Toro won at No. 5, and Matthew Lapsley defeated his opponent at No. 6.
 
UIS improves to 10-2 on the season. The Prairie Stars start GLVC action tomorrow in Washington Park against Southern Indiana.
 
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