Alabama Men's Tennis Secured Wins In Doubles On Second Day Of ITA Southern Regionals
10/15/2022 12:14:00 AM | Men's Tennis
The Crimson Tide had two doubles teams advance to the next round on Friday at the ITA Southern Regional Championships
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– The Alabama men's tennis team ended day two with two doubles teams earning a win during Friday's competition at the ITA Southern Regional Championships at the Alabama Tennis Stadium.
Doubles Main Draw
- Joao Ferreira and Roan Jones took on Southern Miss' Taras Ignatiuk and Olimjon Nabiev in the round of 64
- The UA pair came out on top, 9-7, to earn a spot in the next round of events
- In his debut, Matias Ponce De Leon and doubles partner Enzo Aguiard recorded a win
- Ponce De Leon and Aquiard came out victorious over Carles Anton and Nicolas Simkin of Troy, 8-2, advancing to the next round at 9 a.m.
How to Follow
- Live results will be provided at RollTide.com/ita
- Updates throughout the tournament will be provided on team's official Twitter account, @AlabamaMTN
Up Next Singles
- The Tide will play in the main draw for the Tournament, starting at 9 a.m. CT on Saturday
Next In Doubles
- German Samofalov and Filip Planinsek make their tournament debut, playing Mississippi State's Patrick Lazo and Seth Richey
- Enzo Aguiard and Matias Ponce De Leon continue play Saturday at 9 a.m. CT against Alejandro Beneyto Sanchez and Agustin Cuellar of Jacksonville State
- Joao Ferreira and Roan Jones will also take the court Saturday, competing at 9 .m. CT versus Mississippi State's Gregor Ramskogler and Benito Sanchez Martinez
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