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Men’s Tennis is still celebrating – even in their post-season.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – After making a semifinal appearance in the Atlantic 10’s Championship Tournament, four Wildcats on the Davidson men’s tennis team captured postseason honors, the conference office announced Tuesday afternoon. 

Sophomores Alejandro Solares and Maxwell Kachkarov, along with rookie Udday Singh were named to the league’s All-Conference Second Team, while junior William Clark was recognized on the All-Academic Team.

A two-time Rookie of the Week selection, Singh held an 8-6 overall record in singles play while capturing the most solo wins on the team and going 2-0 in A-10 matches during his debut season. The Chandigarh, India native went 4-1 from No. 2 and collected a 6-6 overall record in doubles play, with 10 appearances in the top spot with his partner, Solares.

Together, Solares and Singh collected a comeback win at the No. 1 doubles spot in the quarterfinal round of the A-10 Tournament, lifting the ‘Cats past Richmond, 4-1. Solares also collected six singles wins, four from court one, including a three-set victory against Virginia Tech.

A sophomore out of Queens, N.Y., Kachkarov went undefeated in A-10 matches during his sophomore campaign, with a 2-0 singles record and 3-0 doubles ledger. After capturing A-10 All-Conference honors last season, Kachkarov ended this season with seven doubles wins, and a 6-4 record at No. 2. 

As a mathematics major, Clark collected his All-Academic nod after earning the most doubles victories on the team for the ‘Cats this season. The junior went 10-6 overall with a 3-0 record in conference play while boasting winning records at No. 2 (4-2) and No. 3 (6-4), including a 6-3 win at Virginia Tech.