Men's Tennis

Omaha Men's Tennis Recap from ITA Central Regional Championship

Recaps courtesy of Omaha's Athletic Communications Department

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026 
Omaha Men's Tennis finished day one of the ITA Central Regional on Wednesday afternoon. 

Nine Mavericks opened the day in the qualifying draw. Early in the day, junior Eloi Roux won 7-5, 6-1 over Drake's Adan Tarquina. Junior Kaden Taylor beat Drake's Alex Yeager, 6-1, 6-3. Senior Pavan Uppu secured his own win over a Drake opponent with a 6-0, 6-4 victory over Ulysse Verrando. Senior Kristian Thomas defeated Oral Roberts' Jack Berry 6-4 in the first set before winning the second set by the same margin to win the match. Senior Christian Trevey logged a 7-5, 6-4 win to beat ORU's Scott Houben. 

Day One Results: Qualifying Draw 
Jose Alessandra Hernandez (Drake) def. Noah Greni – 7-5, 6-1 
Romain Azais (ORU) def. Matej Kajzer (OMA) - 6-1, 6-2 
Nail Saxer (CU) def. Caleb Peterson (OMA) - 6-4, 7-5 
Eloi Roux (OMA) def. Adan Tarquina (Drake) - 7-5, 6-1 
Mathis Dahler (CU) def. Anthony Scheglowski (OMA) - 6-1, 6-3 
Kaden Taylor (OMA) def. Alex Yeager (Drake) - 6-1, 6-3 
Kristian Thomas (OMA) def. Jack Berry (ORU) - 6-4, 6-4 
Christian Trevey (OMA) def. Scott Houben (ORU) - 7-5, 6-4 
Pavan Uppu (OMA) def. Ulysse Verrando (Drake) - 6-0, 6-4 


Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
Senior Christian Trevey recorded a win in the opening round of the main draw after battling Creighton's Mathis Dahler to three sets. Dahler won the first set 6-3, but Trevey evened the score by winning the second by the same margin. He closed the match with a 6-1 win in the third set. 

In doubles, sophomore Maddox Lundell and senior Pavan Uppu secured a spot in the round of 16 with an 8-2 opening win over Drake's Alan Gonzalez and Samuel Melaga. The duo then fought and defeated Nebraska's Aniss Rafiq and Calin Stirbu by a razor-thin margin, 8-7(3). 

Results: Singles
Benjamin Martin (Mem) def. Maddox Lundell (OMA) - 7-6 (0), 2-6, 7-5 
Connor Smillie (Ark) def. Eloi Roux (OMA) - 6-3, 6-2 
Calin Stirbu (Neb) def. Kaden Taylor (OMA) - 7-6 (4), 6-1 
Theodore-Matei Ene (Mem) def. Kristian Thomas (OMA) - 6-4, 7-6 (5) 
Christian Trevey (OMA) def. Mathis Dahler (CU) - 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 
Henry Lamchinniah (Neb) def. Pavan Uppu (OMA) - 6-3, 6-0 

Results: Doubles 
Maddox Lundell/Pavan Uppu (OMA) def. Alan Gonzalez/Samuel Melaga (Drake) - 8-2 
Maddox Lundell/Pavan Uppu (OMA) def. Aniss Rafiq/Calin Stirbu (Neb) - 8-7 (3) 
Alex Santino Nunez Vera/ Alvaro Ariel Frutos Alonso (Tulsa) def. Caleb Peterson/Noah Greni (OMA) - 8-4 
Cruz Rodrigo/Pablo Roche Alcaya (WSU) def. Kaden Taylor/Anthony Scheglowski (OMA) - 8-3 
Neil Saxer/Timothee Lustig (CU) def. Matej Kazjer/Eloi Roux (OMA) - 8-7 (2) 
Tito Chavez/ Alejandro Melero (Okla) def. Christian Trevey/Kristian Thomas (OMA) - 8-1


Friday, Oct. 9, 2026
In the consolation draw, sophomore Maddox Lundell defeated Oklahoma State's Iian Hediger 6-3, 6-2. Junior Eloi Roux defeated Creighton's Neil Saxer 6-3, 6-3. Senior Christian Trevey's time in the main draw came to an end with a 6-4, 6-1 loss to No. 81 Luciana Emanuel Ambrogi out of Oklahoma. 

In doubles, senior Pavan Uppu and sophomore Maddox Lundell put up a fight against the No. 2 doubles team in the country, to fall 8-6 to Oklahoma's Luciana Emanuel Ambrogi and Johan Alexander Rodriguez Rodriguez. 

Results: Singles Main Draw
No. 81 Luciano Emanuel Ambrogi (Okla) def. Christian Trevey (OMA) - 6-4, 6-1 

Results: Singles Consolation Draw 
Maddox Lundell (OMA) def. Iian Hediger (OSU) - 6-3, 6-2 
Eloi Roux (OMA) def. Neil Saxer (CU) - 6-3, 6-3 
Ruben Fernandez Ruiz (Tulsa) def. Kaden Taylor (OMA) - 6-0, 6-1  
Dani Szabo (Tulsa) def. Kristian Thomas (OMA) - 6-2, 6-1 
Timothee Andriveau (Ark) def. Pavan Uppu (OMA) - 6-4, 6-2 

Results: Doubles Main Draw 
No. 2 Luciana Emanuel Ambrogi/Johan Alexander Rodriguez (Okla) def. Maddox Lundell/Pavan Uppu (OMA) - 8-6