WACO, Texas – No. 5 Baylor men's tennis (5-0) will hit the road for the first time this season and face Arkansas (1-2) on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Billingsley Tennis Center in Fayetteville, Ark.
The Razorbacks hold a 16-1 series lead over the Bears, but the programs have only played each other once this century.
Last season, Baylor and Arkansas continued the series for the first time in nearly 28 years where the Bears rolled to a 6-1 win at home with the doubles point and victories at No. 4, 3 and 5 singles to clinch the match.
BU went 2-3 in road matches last season, capturing wins at No. 24 Michigan and Tulsa.
Arkansas holds a 1-2 record after winning its season opener over Drake. The Razorbacks finished 15-15 last season with a 3-9 conference record.
No. 19
Sven Lah and sophomore
Finn Bass lead the Bears with 5-0 spring singles records while No. 111
Ryan Dickerson holds a 4-1 mark on the court. In doubles, 20
th-ranked Lah and
Constantin Frantzen hold a 5-0 record while 25
th-ranked Dickerson and
Matias Soto are 3-0 together.
Live stats for the match will be available with a link available on the men's tennis schedule page at BaylorBears.com.
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