RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University men's tennis team (1-1, 0-0 ASUN) fell to #11 Kentucky (2-0, 0-0 SEC) by a score of 7-0 at Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex on Monday.
 
To begin the dual match, the Colonels lost their doubles matches at the No. 1 and No. 3 courts to give the Wildcats a one-point advantage. Fernando Bulnes and Evzen Holis were winning 5-4 on court 2 in their doubles matchup, but the match did not finish.
 
Paul-Antoine Brazet won the first set in his singles match from the No. 6 spot, but he lost in three sets, 6-3, 3-6, 4-10.
 
The Wildcats won in singles play from the other five courts to clinch the match.
 
Singles competition

1. Taha Baadi (UK) def. Mario Monclus Martin (EKU) by retirement, 6-3, 4-1
2. Charlelie Cosnet (UK) def. Evzen Holis (EKU), 7-6 (7-2), 6-4
3. Jack Loutit (UK) def. Fernando Bulnes (EKU), 6-1, 6-2
4. Christophe Clement (UK) def. Moritz Mayer (EKU), 6-3, 6-3
5. JJ Mercer (UK) def. Kristoffer Stahlbrand (EKU), 6-2, 6-4
6. Matt Rankin (UK) def. Paul-Antoine Brazet (EKU), 3-6, 6-3, 10-4

Singles (1, 3, 4, 2, 5, 6)
 
Doubles competition

1. Taha Baadi and Matt Rankin (UK) def. Moritz Mayer and Mario Monclus Martin (EKU), 6-4
2. Joshua Lapadat and JJ Mercer (UK) vs. Fernando Bulnes and Evzen Holis (EKU), 4-5, unfinished
3. Eli Stephenson and Jaden Weekes (UK) def. Paul-Antoine Brazet and Kristoffer Stahlbrand (EKU), 6-2

Doubles (3, 1)
 
Next Up
The Colonels compete against UIC on Thursday, Jan. 18 at 1:00 p.m. at the Greg Adams Tennis Center.
 
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