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No. 6 Kentucky mens tennis sweeps Arkansas 7-0

No. 6 Kentucky mens tennis completed its first sweep in SEC play as they shutout Arkansas 7-0.

Fifth-year senior Alafia Ayeni and senior Taha Baadi shined as they beat a ranked doubles opponent for the second-straight game.

The two Wildcats defeated No. 75 Adrien Burdet and Melvin Man 6-2 in a dominant showing to improve to 3-1 in ranked play.

Senior Liam Draxl, accompanied by freshman Jaden Weekes, cruised to a 6-3 victory, making it the duo’s third-straight win as well.

The wins boosted the team’s overall doubles record to 12-5 for the season.