Thursday, November 5
Tallahassee, Fla.
Florida Gators
vs
ITA Sectionals
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 | Men's Tennis
Jefferson and Trifi will represent Florida in the singles tournament
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Two Gators are making their way to the ITA South Sectional Championships. Senior Henry Jefferson and freshman Alaa Trifi will represent the Orange & Blue amongst schools from the Ohio Valley, South and Southeast.
The tournament, which is being hosted by Florida State, is set to begin on Thursday, Nov. 5. The main draw for the tournament will be a 32-player field for singles and 16 for doubles. Six singles players from each of the four sections (24 total) will qualify for the NCAA Championships.
Jefferson will begin his competition against Tyler Bowers of Auburn in the Round of 32. Last time out at an ITA tournament, Jefferson reached the Southeast Regional doubles championship alongside Ty Host, falling short in a tie-break three set match.
Trifi is slated to face Mikail Alimli of Florida State in the first round. At the ITA Southeast Regionals, Trifi defeated Elias Shokry (Georgia Tech) and Mark Havlicek (FAU) before falling to Jakub Kroslak (Miami) in the Round of 16.
Tournament Information
The tournament, which is being hosted by Florida State, is set to begin on Thursday, Nov. 5. The main draw for the tournament will be a 32-player field for singles and 16 for doubles. Six singles players from each of the four sections (24 total) will qualify for the NCAA Championships.
Jefferson will begin his competition against Tyler Bowers of Auburn in the Round of 32. Last time out at an ITA tournament, Jefferson reached the Southeast Regional doubles championship alongside Ty Host, falling short in a tie-break three set match.
Trifi is slated to face Mikail Alimli of Florida State in the first round. At the ITA Southeast Regionals, Trifi defeated Elias Shokry (Georgia Tech) and Mark Havlicek (FAU) before falling to Jakub Kroslak (Miami) in the Round of 16.
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