HARTFORD, Conn. – The Connecticut College men's tennis team fell to Trinity by a 6-3 score in the season opener for both schools on Saturday afternoon.
 
After the Bantams swept doubles to gain control, the teams split singles matches to close out the afternoon. Freshman David Poudrier (Fairfield, Conn.) won his first collegiate match by downing Dylan Powell, 6-3 and 6-2, in No. 3 singles. Senior Zak Danz (West Tisbury, Mass.) took down his opponent at No. 2 by identical 6-3 scores, while Walter Komishane (Manchester, Mass.) captured the No. 6 position by outcomes of 6-3 and 6-1.
 
Full Results
 
No. 1 Doubles: Chris Bilicic & Dylan Powell (Trinity) def. Julien Tien & Zak Danz, 8-4
No. 2 Doubles: Henry Bilicic & Ross DeRose (Trinity) def. Brian Gould & Aaron Fleishman, 8-6
No. 3 Doubles: Granville Kaynor & Charles Kilborn (Trinity) def. Walter Komishane & David Poudrier, 8-3
 
No. 1 Singles: Kaynor (Trinity) def. Tien, 3-6, 6-4, 10-5
No. 2 Singles: Danz (Conn) def. C. Bilicic, 6-3, 6-3
No. 3 Singles: Poudrier (Conn) def. Powell, 6-3, 6-2
No. 4 Singles: H. Bilicic (Trinity) def. Fleishman, 4-6, 7-6, 10-8
No. 5 Singles: Kilborn (Trinity) def. Sean Jenkins, 7-6, 6-2
No. 6 Singles: Komishane (Conn) def. Cole Wells, 6-3, 6-1