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Kentucky Wildcats freshman Zoe Hammond waits for her singles opponent to serve during the Kentucky vs. Alabama womens tennis match on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Alabama won 4-1. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff

Kentucky womens tennis falls to No. 3 Tennessee in SEC Tournament quarterfinals

Sara Gibson, Reporter April 26, 2023

Kentucky womens tennis competed in the SEC Tournament at the Billingsley Tennis Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas, where the team ultimately fell to No. 3 Tennessee in the quarterfinals. Heading into...

Anastasia Tkachenko. Kentucky beat Texas A&M 4-3. Photo by Hannah Phillips | UK Athletics

UK women’s tennis stays undefeated at home, defeats Alabama

Hunter Shelton March 7, 2020

The No. 34 ranked Wildcats women’s team looked to get back in the win column and stay undefeated at home as they took on Alabama inside the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex on Friday afternoon. Doubles...

University of Kentucky Womens Tennis player Justina Mikulskyte competes against the Northern Kentucky University Norse on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Cats carry momentum into conference play, defeat Arkansas

Hunter Shelton March 1, 2019

The No. 25 ranked Kentucky Wildcats women’s team looked to extend their five-match win streak into conference play as they took on Arkansas inside the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex on Friday afternoon. Doubles...

University of Kentucky Womens Tennis player Justina Mikulskyte competes against the Northern Kentucky University Norse on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Cats take in-state sweep in women’s tennis

Hailey Peters January 18, 2019

With their third straight win of their spring schedule, the Cats are beginning to form a serious winning streak. After playing earlier in the day and sweeping Miami (OH), the UK Wildcats tennis team did...

University of Kentucky Womens Tennis player Justina Mikulskyte competes against the Northern Kentucky University Norse on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK women’s tennis falls to Texas A&M in SEC Tournament

Braden Ramsey April 19, 2018

Entering the SEC Tournament, the No. 24 ranked Kentucky women’s tennis team looked to take down No. 36 Texas A&M, a team the Wildcats had defeated just 13 days prior.After Thursday’s action, the...

University of Kentucky Womens Tennis player Justina Mikulskyte competes against the Northern Kentucky University Norse on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Auburn ends win streak for UK women’s tennis

Maya Monk March 4, 2018

Coming off of a six-game winning streak, the No. 15 UK tennis team was expecting nothing short of a battle against the No. 16 Auburn Tigers.To start out the match, seniors Emily Fanning and Mami Adachi...

University of Kentucky Womens Tennis player Justina Mikulskyte competes against the Northern Kentucky University Norse on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK women’s tennis gets dramatic win in SEC opener

Braden Ramsey March 2, 2018

After three-and-a-half hours of drama-packed tennis, the UK’s No. 15 ranked women’s team gutted out a 4-3 victory over No. 37 ranked Alabama to begin conference play. Neither team was ahead by more...

UK bounces back with first ever win over Baylor

Aniya Hall February 4, 2018

Kentucky’s women’s tennis team hosted No. 16 Baylor on Sunday after coming off a loss to No. 22 Ohio State last Wednesday. Baylor, also coming off a loss, fought for every point, but in the end, the...

University of Kentucky Womens Tennis player Justina Mikulskyte competes against the Northern Kentucky University Norse on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK women’s tennis bounces back against NC State

AJ Harris January 27, 2018

UK women’s tennis moved to 3-1 as the Cats beat NC State (0-2) in the consolation game Saturday after dropping their first match of the season as well as the ITA Kick-off to Northwestern.The Cats were...

University of Kentucky Womens Tennis player Justina Mikulskyte competes against the Northern Kentucky University Norse on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK women’s tennis win both games in season-opening double header

Roman West January 24, 2018

The No. 21 Kentucky women’s tennis team opened its 2018 season with two wins on Wednesday in a double header against Miami (Oh.) and Northern Kentucky.Kentucky managed to defeat Miami 7-0 while only...

Women’s Tennis falls to LSU in SEC Tournament

John Morgan Francis April 21, 2016

The UK Women’s Tennis team came up just one point short of moving on to the third round of the SEC Tournament, as the Cats were defeated by the No. 8-seed LSU Tigers on Thursday afternoon.Despite the...

Women’s Tennis edges Alabama in Lexington

John Morgan Francis April 15, 2016

The No. 20 ranked Cats faced off with SEC rival Alabama in their final weekend of regular season play. UK succeeded in denying the Crimson Tide their first SEC win of the season, winning 4-3.Continuing...

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