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For the third straight year, Kentucky men’s tennis has made it to the NCAA Tournament Round of 16. This time around, the No. 5 Wildcats (26-2) took down the Illinois Fighting Illini (16-10) by a final score of 4-3 on Saturday afternoon at the Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington. Illinois came into the match with revenge on the mind after falling to Kentucky earlier in the season by the same score of 4-3. And even though the ‘Cats went down early, young star power shined down the stretch. With the match knotted at 3-3, freshman Jack Loutit broke the tie to secure the win. Kentucky had just beaten…

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