Feb. 1, 2008

KNOXVILLE, TN--Kaden Hensel defeated Rok Bizjak at number one singles 6-3, 7-6 and clinched the match in leading 24th-ranked Tennessee to a 4-3 win over Clemson in a men's intercollegiate tennis match at Knoxville, TN Friday night.

With the win the 24th-ranked Volunteers are now 5-0, while the Tigers are now 4-3 this season. The Tigers will also play Austin Peay on this road trip in Knoxville.

Tennessee 4, Clemson 3
1. Kaden Hensel (T) d. Rok Bizjak (CU) 6-3, 7-6
2. J.P. Smith (T) d. Kevin Fleck (CU) 6-3, 6-2
3. Ike Belk (CU) d. Boris Conkic (T) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
4. Davey Sandgren (T) d. Carlos Alvarez (CU) 6-2, 7-5
5. Gera Boryachinskiy (CU) d. Matteo Fago (T) 3-6, 6-3, 7-6
6. Derek DiFazio (CU) d. Matt Brewer (T) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles
1.Hensel-Smith (T) d. Alvarez-Bizjak (CU) 8-3
2. Conkic-Sandgren (T) d. Boryachinskiy-DiFazio (CU) 8-6
3. Fago-Jeremy Tweedt (T) d. Belk-Fleck (CU) 8-6