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ITA Southern Regionals
UAB Men’s Tennis Travels to Auburn for ITA Southern Regional Championship
10/5/2026 2:49:00 PM | Men's Tennis
BIRMINGHAM – The UAB men's tennis team will travel to Auburn, Alabama, to compete in the ITA Southern Regional Championships from Oct. 9-13.
The Blazers return five players from last season and welcome two newcomers to the roster. Sophomore transfer Ruben Lebron Puerta joins UAB after spending his freshman season at Wingate University, while freshman Everette Minshew enters his first season with the Blazers.
UAB enters the regional championships following a strong showing at the Georgia Gwinnett Invitational.
Qualifying rounds begin Thursday, Oct. 9, with the singles and doubles main draws beginning Friday.
Tournament Page here
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