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Hernandez Cortes Qualifies for NCAA Singles Championship as Bulldogs Continue Fall Success
November 09, 2025 | Men's Tennis
Mississippi State men's tennis delivered another strong week of performances across two major events — the ITF M25 East Lansing and the ITA South Sectional Championships. The Bulldogs capped off an impressive week with their third NCAA singles qualifier, Bryan Hernandez Cortes.
ITF M25 East Lansing (East Lansing, Mich.)
Singles Results
Qualifying Round 1
Petar Jovanovic def. Oscar Corwin 6-4, 6-4
Qualifying Round 2
Petar Jovanovic def. Hank Trondson 6-4, 6-4
Main Draw Round 1
Mario Martinez Serrano def. Simon Caldwell 6(2)-7, 6-2, 7-6(6)
Benito Sanchez Martinez def. Romain Gales 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
Petar Jovanovic def. Antreas Djakouris 6-1, 6-2
Vignesh Gogineni def. Michal Novansky
Main Draw Round 2
Malik Steiner def. Mario Martinez Serrano 1-6, 6-3, 0-6
Adhithya Ganesan def. Benito Sanchez Martinez 1-6, 6-3, 6(4)-7
Aidan McHugh def. Petar Jovanovic 4-6, 4-6
Doubles Results
Round 1
Jovanovic/Sanchez Martinez def. Novansky/Martinez Serrano 7-6(3), 2-6, 10-8
Quarterfinals
Romain Gales/Vignesh Gogineni def. Jovanovic/Sanchez Martinez 6(3)-7, 1-6
ITA South Sectional Championships (Athens, Ga.)
Singles Results
Round of 32
Antonio Prat (Miami) def. Niccolo Baroni 5-7, 2-6
Bryan Hernandez Cortes def. Corey Craig (FSU) 6-4, 6-3
Round of 16
Bryan Hernandez Cortes def. Henry Jefferson (Florida) 6-3, 1-6, 6-4
Quarterfinals
Bryan Hernandez Cortes def. William Jansen (UGA) 7-5, 6-3
Consolation Round of 16 Qualifiers
Niccolo Baroni def. Matthieu Chambonniere (Ole Miss) 7(7)-6(4), 7-5
Consolation Quarterfinals
Niccolo Baroni def. Henrik Villanger (Purdue) 6-3, 6-0
Up Next
Mississippi State wraps up fall action at the NCAA Championships in Orlando, Fla., Nov. 18–23.
For the most up-to-date information on the Bulldogs, follow MSU Men's Tennis on Twitter, like them on Facebook and join them on Instagram by searching for "HailStateMT"
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ITF M25 East Lansing (East Lansing, Mich.)
Singles Results
Qualifying Round 1
Petar Jovanovic def. Oscar Corwin 6-4, 6-4
Qualifying Round 2
Petar Jovanovic def. Hank Trondson 6-4, 6-4
Main Draw Round 1
Mario Martinez Serrano def. Simon Caldwell 6(2)-7, 6-2, 7-6(6)
Benito Sanchez Martinez def. Romain Gales 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
Petar Jovanovic def. Antreas Djakouris 6-1, 6-2
Vignesh Gogineni def. Michal Novansky
Main Draw Round 2
Malik Steiner def. Mario Martinez Serrano 1-6, 6-3, 0-6
Adhithya Ganesan def. Benito Sanchez Martinez 1-6, 6-3, 6(4)-7
Aidan McHugh def. Petar Jovanovic 4-6, 4-6
Doubles Results
Round 1
Jovanovic/Sanchez Martinez def. Novansky/Martinez Serrano 7-6(3), 2-6, 10-8
Quarterfinals
Romain Gales/Vignesh Gogineni def. Jovanovic/Sanchez Martinez 6(3)-7, 1-6
ITA South Sectional Championships (Athens, Ga.)
Singles Results
Round of 32
Antonio Prat (Miami) def. Niccolo Baroni 5-7, 2-6
Bryan Hernandez Cortes def. Corey Craig (FSU) 6-4, 6-3
Round of 16
Bryan Hernandez Cortes def. Henry Jefferson (Florida) 6-3, 1-6, 6-4
Quarterfinals
Bryan Hernandez Cortes def. William Jansen (UGA) 7-5, 6-3
Consolation Round of 16 Qualifiers
Niccolo Baroni def. Matthieu Chambonniere (Ole Miss) 7(7)-6(4), 7-5
Consolation Quarterfinals
Niccolo Baroni def. Henrik Villanger (Purdue) 6-3, 6-0
Up Next
Mississippi State wraps up fall action at the NCAA Championships in Orlando, Fla., Nov. 18–23.
For the most up-to-date information on the Bulldogs, follow MSU Men's Tennis on Twitter, like them on Facebook and join them on Instagram by searching for "HailStateMT"
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