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Arkansas bounces Ole Miss Men’s Tennis in first round of the SEC Championship

The Ole Miss men’s tennis team fell in the opening round of the SEC Championship on Wednesday afternoon in Columbia, S.C. The No.14 seed Rebels lost to the No. 11 seed Arkansas Razorbacks.

The Rebels started the day strong, securing a strong doubles point, but lost in singles. They handed the match to the Razorbacks, wrapping up the Rebels’ time in the championship.

Loan Lestir and Benjamin Martin secured a strong 6-2 win over the Arkansas duo — Bozo Barun and Benni Emesz. This earned the Rebels their first doubles win of the championship.

No. 64 Kai Milburn and Isac Strömburg won 6-3 over Arkansas’ No.