The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Men’s Tennis receives three singles, one doubles bids to 2024-25 NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships
11.11.2024 | Men's Tennis
Junior Sebastian Gorzny was named the top overall singles seed, while junior Jonah Braswell and freshman Timo Legout also earned 9-16 seeds, and the duo of Legout and sophomore Lucas Brown will compete in doubles.
Austin – Texas Men's Tennis received three singles and one doubles bids to the 2024-25 NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships, the NCAA announced on Monday. Junior Sebastian Gorzny was named the top overall singles seed, while junior Jonah Braswell and freshman Timo Legout earned 9-16 seeds, and the duo of Legout and sophomore Lucas Brown will compete in doubles.
Gorzny qualified for his bid by reaching the singles final at the ITA All-American Championships, while Legout and Braswell qualified via the ITA Texas Regional Championships with Legout winning the singles title, and Braswell finishing as runner-up. The pair of Legout and Brown also won the doubles title of the ITA Texas Regionals to secure their place in the field.
The NCAA selected the 64 singles players and 32 doubles teams that will compete in the tournament through various qualifying criteria through the ITA All-American Championships, the ITA Regional Championships, the ITA Conference Masters, and the ITA Sectional Championships. This is year one of a two-year pilot for the singles and doubles championships to be conducted in the fall, with the team championships continuing to be in the spring.
The singles and doubles competition will be conducted Nov. 19-24 at the Hurd Tennis Center in Waco, Texas. Baylor University serves as host. Draws are scheduled to be released on Saturday, Nov. 16.
