February 6, 1999

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The University of Kentucky men’s tennis team won four ofeight singles matches against Arkansas at the Indiana University WinterInvitational on Saturday.

Johan Grunditz, Gustav Pousette, Ariel Gaitan, and Reven Stephens all won,with Grunditz, Gaitan and Stephens winning in straight sets.

In doubles action, the Wildcat duo of Carlos Drada and Johan Grunditzdefeated the Razorbacks’ team of Oskar Johansson and Henrik Tofft, 8-6.

UK faces Indiana in both singles and doubles play tomorrow.

SINGLES:

Oskar Johansson (UA) def. Tomas Smid (UK)                  6-3, 6-4Johan Grunditz (UK) def. Chris Campbell (UA)               6-0, 6-3Gustav Pousette (UK) def. Magnus Kullenberg (UA)           6-7, 6-2, 7-5Henrik Tofft (UA) def. Patrik Johansson (UK)               2-1, ret.Ariel Gaitan (UK) def. Tiago Azevedo (UA)                  6-3, 6-2Reven Stephens (UK) def. John Deaton (UA)                  6-4, 6-3Tim Schuler (UA) def. Claude Grady (UK)                    7-6, 7-6Ari Widlansky (IU) def. Keith Mauriello (UK)               6-3, 6-1

DOUBLES:

Drada/Grunditz (UK) def. Johansson/Tofft (UA)              8-6