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Men’s Tennis Travels to Tulsa for ITA All-American Championships

Men’s Tennis Travels to Tulsa for ITA All-American Championships


TULSA, Okla. – Ole Miss men’s tennis continues their busy fall season with the team trekking to Tulsa for the annual ITA All-American Championships, which are set to run Oct. 1-9.

A trio of Rebels are set to make the trip and compete for Ole Miss on the week, with Nikola Slavic, Lukas Engelhardt and John Hallquist Lithén all earning spots in the overall tournament draw. Slavic and Engelhardt will each compete in singles and doubles play, while Lithén will only participate in singles.

The individual tournament hosted at the University of Tulsa’s Michael D. Case Tennis Center will consist of both singles and doubles brackets, with singles including pre-qualifying, qualifying and main draws while doubles will consist of just qualifying and main draws.  

Saturday, October 1 – Pre-Qualifying Draw Singles

Sunday, October 2 – Pre-Qualifying Draw Singles

Monday, October 3 – Qualifying Draw Singles/Doubles

Tuesday, October 4 – Qualifying Draw Singles/Doubles

Wednesday, October 5 – Singles Round of 64/Doubles Round of 32

Thursday, October 6 – Singles Round of 32/Doubles Round of 16

Friday, October 7 – Singles Round of 16 and Quarterfinals/Doubles Quarterfinals

Saturday, October 8 – Singles Semifinals/Doubles Semifinals

Sunday, October 9 – Singles Final/Doubles Final  

Nikola Slavic (Sr.*) – Stockholm, Sweden

– Competing in Singles Main Draw and Doubles Qualifying Draw

– Finished 2021-22 with a singles record of 22-13 and doubles record of 18-8

– Enters the 2022 fall season ranked a career-high No. 6 in the country in singles

– Received an ITA preseason doubles ranking of No. 46 overall

– Named 2022 ITA All-American in singles play

– 2021 ITA Southern Regional Singles Champion



Lukas Engelhardt (Sr.*)
– Augsburg, Germany

– Competing in Singles Pre-Qualifying Draw and Doubles Qualifying Draw

– Earned first ranked win of 2022-23 season against No. 89 Jan Galka (Florida) at Commodore Invite

– Finished 2021-22 with 19-12 singles record and 19-13 doubles record

– Enters 2022 fall season ranked No. 46 in doubles by the ITA

– Reached peak doubles ranking of No. 2 overall in spring of 2022



John Hallquist Lithén (Jr.)
– Gothenburg, Sweden

– Competing in Singles Qualifying Draw and listed as alternate for Doubles Qualifying Draw

– Finished with 3-1 singles record at…

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