Men's Tennis | 10/7/2025 7:08:00 PM

MOUNT BERRY, GA- The Intercollegiate Tennis Association ("ITA") has released the 2025 ITA Division II Men's and Women's selections on Monday, Oct.7th, for both the singles and doubles tournaments. The ITA Cup will be held on Thursday, Oct.16th in Rome, GA.

Buccaneers Yan Kodjoed from the men's team, as well as Dana Heimen and Anastasia Nikolova from the women's team, have all been selected to participate in this year's ITA Cup. Kodjoed is this year's ITA Regionals men's champion and will be competing in the men's singles tournament as the second seed. Dana Heiman, who made it all the way to the semi finals in the ITA Regional, will be competing in the Women's singles tournament and doubles tournament. Anastasia-Aleksandra Nikolova will compete in the womens doubles tournament along side Heimen.

Second seed Yan Kodjoed will face Malo Poulesquen from UT Tyler for the first day of the men's singles tournament. Kodjoed is looking for another tournament win after his win at the ITA Regional Championship.

Dana Heimen who is seeded first will go against Filippa Larsson from the University of Charleston on the first day of the women's singles competition. Heimen will also be competing with Anastasia-Aleksandra Nikolova in the women's doubles tournament against Pete Komada and Ayaka Kaga from Central Oklahoma.Heimen and Nikolovia made it to the semi-finals in this year's ITA Regional. They will be competing together in the women's doubles tournament and are seeded second.