Ole Miss advanced in singles and doubles at the ITA Sectional Championships in Tallahassee, Florida, with Vlado Jankanj earning two singles victories and the doubles team of Niccolo Baroni and Stefan Vedovelli reaching the semifinals.
Jankanj opened Thursday’s Round of 32 by rallying past Georgia’s Cooper Johnson, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. He followed Friday with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win over Vanderbilt’s Danil Panarin in the Round of 16.
Moritz Kudernatsch and Pietro Pampanin also won their opening singles matches. Kudernatsch beat Florida State’s Justin Lyons, 7-6, 6-4, and Pampanin defeated Florida State’s Seydi Andre, 7-5, 7-5. Both were eliminated Friday: Kudernatsch lost to Noah Johnston, 6-2, 6-3, and Pampanin fell to Tyler Bowers, 7-6, 6-3. Patrik Munkhammar defeated Ole Miss’ Mason Landreth, 6-3, 6-4, in Thursday’s opening round.
Baroni and Vedovelli beat Florida State’s Lyons and Rusher, 6-3, 7-6, on Thursday. They advanced from Friday’s quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Alcocer and Garay.
