AUBURN, Ala. (October 12, 2026) – The University of North Alabama men's tennis team concluded its weekend of action on Sunday with 14 total wins at the ITA Southern Regional in Auburn, Ala.  

Senior Alberto Altur finished with a team-leading five wins, while his doubles partner junior Ethan Dasset had the second-most with four wins.  

Junior Satoru Nakajima earned three wins, while junior Rytis Rasminas and freshman Adrian Climent Cardona each had two, and junior Jip Langerhuizen had one.  

Nakajima won his first two rounds in the singles main draw, defeating a player from Auburn in two sets 6-4, 6-1 and a player from Troy in extended play, while Altur defeated Alabama in his first round 6-2, 6-2. 

Dasset and Altur were doubles partners in the main draw, reaching the semifinals after three wins and a second-round bye. They beat a pair from Alabama in the round of 16, 8-1, and Auburn in the quarterfinals 8-6. 

In the singles qualifying round, Razminas earned two wins, while Dasset had a first-round bye to then win his second round. Langerhuizen also earned one after winning his opening round.  

In the consolation round, Climent earned one win a day, defeating South Alabama 6-3, 6-0 on the first day and Jacksonville State 6-1, 6-0 on the second day. In Saturday and Sunday's singles pick-up matches, Altur and Nakajima earned one win a piece.  

The Lions continue their fall slate with two separate events set for Oct. 23-25. The team will split up between the ASUN Men's Tennis Individual Tournament in Nashville, Tenn. and the CBB Invite in Birmingham, Ala.  

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