Kentucky mens tennis traveled to Chicago over the weekend to compete in the 2023 ITA National Team Indoor Championship, losing to No. 3 TCU in the semifinals for the team’s first loss of the season.
The Wildcats survived and advanced on both Friday and Saturday in matchups against No. 16 Florida and No. 7 Southern California, but ultimately fell 2-4 to the Horned Frogs to move to 12-1 on the season.
In their first matchup of the weekend, the Cats faced off against Florida, where they defeated the Gators 4-1.
Starting things off in doubles play, finishing first on court three for the Wildcats was senior Liam Draxl and freshman Jaden Weekes who won over Florida’s Nate Bonetto and Olek Orlikowski 6-3.