LEXINGTON, Ky.- University of Southern Indiana Men's Tennis drops both matches at the University of Kentucky in a doubleheader on Monday afternoon.
 
The first match was won 4-1 by the Wildcats, who are ranked No. 33 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings, and the second game was a 4-0 sweep.
 
Doubles (Game 1)
To kick off game one, the Wildcats quickly took possession of the doubles point, winning on courts one and two. Senior Mathys Bove and sophomore Adam Koon left their match on the doubles three-court unfinished (2-4).
 
Singles (Game 1)
Kentucky came on strong in the singles rounds, finishing first was senior Axel Sabourin on court one (6-1, 6-1). Bove was next to lose on the singles three-court against a highly ranked Wildcat opponent (6-2, 6-1). In the only Screaming Eagle win of the day, junior Aaron Dawson earned a dominant win on the singles two-court (6-2, 6-3).
 
Doubles (Game 2)
Kentucky managed to clinch the doubles point with wins over Dawson and sophomore Jy Hibbert in the one slot (6-1), then beat Bove and Koon on the doubles three-court (6-3).
 
Singles (Game 2)
Moving down to the singles four slot, Sabourin was the first to the singles court to finish, dropping his matchup 6-0, 6-3. Freshman Kalani Hibbert got in on the action in game two, dropping his match on court six (6-2, 6-2). To clinch the match for the Wildcats, Dawson lost his match in the singles one slot (6-1, 6-2).
 
Next Up
The Screaming Eagles are back in action this Saturday as they travel up to Indianapolis to take on the Butler University Bulldogs at 1:30 p.m. For more information and updates on upcoming matches, fans can follow USI Athletics on Facebook, Instagram, and X, as well as online at usiscreamingeagles.com.