The University of Mississippi Athletics
Friday, October 2
Nashville, Tenn.
Ole Miss
vs
Black and Gold Invitational
Milburn, Landreth Grab Wins to Open Black and Gold Invitational
10/2/2026 | Men's Tennis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Ole Miss men's tennis opened play at the Black and Gold Invitational on Friday, with junior Kai Milburn and senior Mason Landreth each picking up singles victories before the duo teamed up for a doubles win.
Milburn opened the day with a dominant performance against Middle Tennessee's Houston Jacques. The junior controlled the match from the start, earning a 6-2, 6-0 straight-set victory to begin his weekend in Nashville.
Landreth followed with a strong showing of his own, taking down MTSU's Birtan Duran, 6-3, 6-4. The senior secured the straight-set victory to give the Rebels a pair of singles wins on the opening day.
The Ole Miss duo then joined forces in doubles action, facing Jacques and Antoine Mayoral of Middle Tennessee. Milburn and Landreth came away with a 6-4 victory to complete a perfect opening day for the Rebels.
RESULTS
Singles
Kai Milburn def. Houston Jacques (MTSU), 6-2, 6-0
Mason Landreth def. Birtan Duran (MTSU), 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
Mason Landreth/Kai Milburn def. Houston Jacques/Antoine Mayoral (MTSU), 6-4
Milburn and Landreth will continue action at the Black and Gold Invitational on Saturday.
REBS ON SOCIAL
For more information on Ole Miss Men's Tennis, follow the Rebels on X at @OleMissMTennis, on Facebook at OleMissMTennis and on Instagram at OleMissMTennis.
Milburn opened the day with a dominant performance against Middle Tennessee's Houston Jacques. The junior controlled the match from the start, earning a 6-2, 6-0 straight-set victory to begin his weekend in Nashville.
Landreth followed with a strong showing of his own, taking down MTSU's Birtan Duran, 6-3, 6-4. The senior secured the straight-set victory to give the Rebels a pair of singles wins on the opening day.
The Ole Miss duo then joined forces in doubles action, facing Jacques and Antoine Mayoral of Middle Tennessee. Milburn and Landreth came away with a 6-4 victory to complete a perfect opening day for the Rebels.
RESULTS
Singles
Kai Milburn def. Houston Jacques (MTSU), 6-2, 6-0
Mason Landreth def. Birtan Duran (MTSU), 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
Mason Landreth/Kai Milburn def. Houston Jacques/Antoine Mayoral (MTSU), 6-4
Milburn and Landreth will continue action at the Black and Gold Invitational on Saturday.
REBS ON SOCIAL
For more information on Ole Miss Men's Tennis, follow the Rebels on X at @OleMissMTennis, on Facebook at OleMissMTennis and on Instagram at OleMissMTennis.
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