Time Change: No. 6 Florida vs. No. 11 Kentucky Match Moved Up
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 | Men's Tennis
SEC Tournament Central Page
COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Thursday's SEC men's tennis tournament matches have been moved up to 10 a.m. ET and 12 p.m. ET. No. 6 seed Florida and No. 11 Kentucky will begin promptly at 10 a.m.
With the forecast for inclement weather on Thursday, the decision was made to move up the start of the contests in order to better facilitate completion of match before the courts become unplayable.
The Gators enter the tournament as the No. 6 seed after finishing the season 13-7 overall and 8-4 in the league. The Gators lead the all-time series with the Wildcats, 44-14, including a 5-0 mark against the Wildcats in the SEC Tournament. At the SEC Tourney, The two schools last met in the 2011 finals when UF blanked UK, 4-0, to win the title.
No. 3 seed Mississippi State awaits the winner of the UF/UK match in the quarterfinals. That match is scheduled to be played on Friday at 1 p.m. ET.
SEC Tournament History:
Florida is 31-18 at the SEC Tournament since team play was initiated in 1990. Last season, UF made the SEC Tournament Final, but fell to Texas A&M, 4-2.
#17 Florida (13-7, 8-4) vs. Kentucky (14-15, 3-9)
Thursday, April 16 at 10 a.m. ET
Mitchell Tennis Center, College Station, Texas
Live Stats: http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=89253
Notes: http://www.gatorzone.com/tennis/men/stats/notes/pre/20150416130000.pdf
UF's Pre-Release: http://www.gatorzone.com/story.php?id=30410
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