Friday, October 9
Auburn, Al.
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Jax State
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ITA
Milosavljevic Shines at ITA Southern Regionals
10/12/2026 10:33:00 AM | Men's Tennis
AUBURN, Ala. - Jacksonville State men's tennis standout Marko Milosavljevic continued his impressive fall campaign with a quarterfinal appearance at the ITA Southern Regional Championships hosted by Auburn University.
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Competing in one of the toughest regional tournaments in collegiate tennis, Milosavljevic put together three outstanding performances to earn his place among the final eight players.
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Milosavljevic opened tournament play with a straight-set victory over William Ribero of Louisiana.
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In the second round, Milosavljevic faced Auburn's Joseph Phillips. The Gamecock standout delivered, winning a tightly contested match 7-6, 7-5 to advance to the Round of 16.
Facing Jules Caby of South Alabama, Milosavljevic turned in his most dominant performance of the tournament, winning with a 6-2, 6-3 final to secure his spot in the quarterfinals.
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In the quarterfinal round, Milosavljevic faced Ole Miss's Vlado Jankanj, ultimately falling 6-2, 6-4Â to bring his tournament run to an end.
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Thanks to finishing among the final eight players at the ITA Southern Regional Championships, Milosavljevic qualifies for the ITA Sectionals and continues to establish himself as one of the region's top competitors while also building momentum toward the Gamecocks' upcoming spring season.
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The Jax State men's tennis squad moves on to Country Club of Birmingham's tournament on Oct. 23-25.
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To follow the Gamecocks on the road this season, follow their Facebook (Jacksonville State Men's Tennis), Instagram (@JaxStateMTEN), and X (@JaxStateMTEN) accounts.Â
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Competing in one of the toughest regional tournaments in collegiate tennis, Milosavljevic put together three outstanding performances to earn his place among the final eight players.
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Milosavljevic opened tournament play with a straight-set victory over William Ribero of Louisiana.
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In the second round, Milosavljevic faced Auburn's Joseph Phillips. The Gamecock standout delivered, winning a tightly contested match 7-6, 7-5 to advance to the Round of 16.
Facing Jules Caby of South Alabama, Milosavljevic turned in his most dominant performance of the tournament, winning with a 6-2, 6-3 final to secure his spot in the quarterfinals.
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In the quarterfinal round, Milosavljevic faced Ole Miss's Vlado Jankanj, ultimately falling 6-2, 6-4Â to bring his tournament run to an end.
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Thanks to finishing among the final eight players at the ITA Southern Regional Championships, Milosavljevic qualifies for the ITA Sectionals and continues to establish himself as one of the region's top competitors while also building momentum toward the Gamecocks' upcoming spring season.
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The Jax State men's tennis squad moves on to Country Club of Birmingham's tournament on Oct. 23-25.
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To follow the Gamecocks on the road this season, follow their Facebook (Jacksonville State Men's Tennis), Instagram (@JaxStateMTEN), and X (@JaxStateMTEN) accounts.Â
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