
Alabama Men’s Tennis Concludes Play at the SEC/Big 12 Challenge
11/6/2022 5:48:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Joao Ferreira also closed out play at the CCB Invitational in Birmingham, Ala.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.– The Alabama men's tennis team finished competition Sunday at the SEC/Big 12 Challenge at the Alabama Tennis Stadium.
SEC/Big 12 Challenge Singles
- Filip Planinsek defeated Texas Tech's Tyler Stewart, 7-5, 6-2
- Matias Ponce De Leon was victorious over Texas Tech's Sebastian Abboud, 6-3, 6-4
- German Samofalov fell short to Oklahoma State's Isaac Becroft, 6-4, 6-1
- Roan Jones was defeated in 6-4 mirroring set to Oklahoma State's Chase Ferguson
SEC/Big 12 Challenge Doubles
- German Samofalov and Roan Jones fell short, dropping a 6-2 decision to Oklahoma State's Isaac Becroft and Chase Ferguson
- Filip Planinsek and Matias Ponce De Leon fell to Texas Tech's Sebastian Abboud and Tyler Stewart, 6-3
CCB Invitational
- Joao Ferreira also competed Sunday as he finished play in the CCB Invitational, which was held in Birmingham, Ala.
- The UA sophomore battled Belmont's Alfred Wallin in the fourth round, and forced a tiebreaker in the opening set before falling, 7-6
- Ferreira then fell 6-2 in the final set
Up Next
- The Crimson Tide will play its final match of the fall season when it hosts the TuscaBama UTR, which will be held this weekend, Nov. 12-14, at the Alabama Tennis Stadium
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