Ole Miss Men’s Tennis to Begin Fall Competition at ITA Southern Regional
OXFORD,Miss. – The Ole Miss men’s tennis team will kick off its fall schedule at the ITA southern Regional, taking place October 9-14 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The tournament marks the start of a challenging fall season for the Rebels, featuring competition against top regional opponents and opportunities to build momentum heading into the spring.
The ITA Southern Regional is the first of six fall tournaments on Ole Miss’ schedule, including the Norman ITF, SEC Challenge, Farnsworth Invitational, ITA Southern Sectional, and NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships. The fall season provides a crucial platform for both returning players and incoming freshmen to develop and compete.
Seven Rebels return from last year’s team, including seniors Isac Strömberg (Stockholm, Sweden) and Noah schlagenhauf (Nüertingen, Germany). Strömberg recorded 12 singles wins and a 14-12 doubles record during the 2025 season, achieving a ranking as high as No. 51 in ITA doubles with teammate Kai Milburn. Schlagenhauf posted a 17-19 singles record and earned 10 doubles victories.Sophomore Matthieu Chambonniere also returns, having finished the 2025 season with a 23-7 singles record.
Joining the returning players are three highly-ranked freshmen: D’agostino (ranked seventh), Jankanj (ranked 14th), and Pampanin (ranked 17th) in the ITA Newcomer rankings.
Following the ITA Southern Regional,the Rebels will compete in the Norman ITF (October 19-26),SEC Challenge (October 24-26),Farnsworth Invitational (October 31-November 2),ITA Southern Sectional (November 6-9),NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships (November 18-23),and conclude the fall season with the Oxford UTR event (December 1-7).