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ITA Regional Championships
Men's Tennis Hit the Road for ITA Regional Championships
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Men's Tennis
Atlanta, Ga. -- Florida men's tennis is back on the road for the ITA Regional Championships in Atlanta, hosted by Georgia Tech from Oct. 14-19. The Gators will compete against other Southeast schools for a chance to earn a spot in the NCAA Championships.
Francesco Cordova, Kevin Edengren, Ty Host, Henry Jefferson, Roman Sancilio, Andreas Timini and Alaa Trifi will represent the Orange and Blue at the tournament.
The tournament opens Wednesday, Oct. 14, with singles qualifying: a round of 64, a round of 32 and a consolation round of 32. Round of 32 winners advance to the singles main draw, which begins Thursday, Oct. 15. Doubles play also begins Thursday with the round of 32.
Cordova will open play for the Gators at 8:30 a.m. against Gian Burrer of Stetson in the singles qualifying draw. Sancilio received a first-round bye in the qualifying draw and will take the court at 1:30 p.m. against the winner of Joao Pimenta (Georgia State) and Shingo Masuda (Mercer).
The Gator duo of Host and Jefferson is the No. 1 seed in doubles and received a first-round bye in the main draw. Florida's other two pairs, Cordova and Sancilio and Timini and Edengren, also received first-round byes. Match times have yet to be announced.
In the singles main draw, Jefferson holds the one seed while Trifi holds the six seed. All Gator main draw singles matches are scheduled to begin Thursday, Oct. 15.
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