Alabama men's tennis player Filip Planinsek became the second player in program history to qualify for the NCAA Tournament individual quarterfinals. Planinsek d
Alabama men's tennis player Filip Planinsek became the second player in program history to qualify for the NCAA Tournament individual quarterfinals. Planinsek defeated Texas's Micah Braswell, who entered the match ranked No. 5 in the competition, by a straight-set score of 6-4, 6-4.
The Alabama junior gave Braswell just his third loss of the season. Braswell entered the Round of 16 on a 36-match winning streak. Planinsek joins Mazen Osama who qualified for the quarterfinals in 2018. Osama's run ended in the quarterfinals, giving Planinsek an opportunity to stand alone if he can defeat Harvard's Cooper Wiliams on Thursday. Williams finished the season ranked No. 15 individually.Track and Field: NCAA Track and Field East Prelims, All Day, Lexington, Ky.: Filip Planinsek def. Micah Braswell 6-4, 6-4.Men's Pole Vault: Louis Martinez - 24th: 5.
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