TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- George Day (Southampton, United Kingdom / Peter Symonds College) of the Wayne State University men's tennis program competed in the 2026 ITA DII Championships at the Tuscaloosa Tennis Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala.  Day qualified for the national championships with his appearance in the Flight A singles final at the ITA Midwest Regional Championship.  He carried a five-match winning streak into the regional championship final before falling to Kevin Kovacs of Ferris State (3-6, 3-6). 

At the national championships, Day competed in three singles matches against opponents from across the country.  He opened play in the East Draw before moving into the West and South Draws, gaining valuable experience against some of the top competition in NCAA Division II men's tennis. 

QUOTING HEAD COACH BRYAN MORROW
"We are proud of George.  He had some tough matches, but it was a great experience for him.  I am looking forward to watching his growth." 

George Day - Men's Open Singles Results 
East Draw Round of 32:  Day fell to No. 1 Simon Malis (Flagler), 6-1, 3-6, 9-11
West Draw Round of 16:  Day fell to Nicolas Hurtado Novoa (Washburn), 6[2]-7, 6-3, 3-6
South Draw Quarterfinals:  Day fell to Alejandro Vizoso Ansedes (Mississippi College), 6-0, 4-6, 4-6

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