Clemson Hosts Appalachian State & Coastal Carolina Saturday

Match Information vs. Appalachian State
Who: Clemson vs. Appalachian State
When: Saturday, Jan. 26, 10 a.m.
Where: Duckworth Family Tennis Facility, Clemson, S.C.
Live Stats & Video: https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-mens-tennis/

Match Information vs. Coastal Carolina
Who: Clemson vs. Coastal Carolina
When: Saturday, Jan. 26, 4 p.m.
Where: Duckworth Family Tennis Facility, Clemson, S.C.
Live Stats & Video: https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-mens-tennis/

Clemson Notes: 

• The Clemson men’s tennis team hosts Appalachian State at 10 a.m. and Coastal Carolina at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 26 at the Duckworth Family Tennis Facility.
• The Tigers are 2-0 on the season after defeating The Citadel in a doubleheader on Jan. 19, by scores of 7-0 and 6-1.
• Junior and 2018 All-ACC selection Simon Baudry played at the top of the singles lineup for the Tigers, winning both of his singles matches against the Bulldogs while dropping a total of just five games.
• Returning players junior Carlos Kelaidis and sophomore Yizhou Liu both went 2-0 against the Bulldogs, as did freshmen Mike Agee and Teodor Giusca.
• Baudry and Liu handled duties at No. 1 doubles, blanking both of their Citadel opponents 6-0.
• The duos of Giusca and Kelaidis at No. 2 and Agee and junior, Arizona State transfer Pierre-Louis Dodens at No. 3, also opened the season at 2-0 in doubles play.
• Through two matches on the season, the Tigers are 11-1 in singles play and 6-0 in doubles play.
• Head Coach John Boetsch is in his third season at the helm of the Clemson program. Boetsch was an All-ACC selection when he played for Clemson in 2003 and 2004 and served as an assistant coach/associate head coach for the Tigers for eight seasons before being named head coach in June of 2016.