SWARTHMORE, Pa. - The Swarthmore College men's tennis doubles team of
Connor Chun and
Nikola Galov has qualified for the ITA Cup, which begins Thursday in Rome, Georgia. The selection marks the program's first men's doubles qualification for the event in more than 20 years.
The Garnet duo has compiled a 6-1 record this fall, highlighted by a runner-up finish at the ITA Regionals. Chun and Galov advanced to the championship match with a thrilling 8-7 (7-5) semifinal victory over Johns Hopkins University before falling to the University of Mary Washington, 8-3, in the regional final.
Galov enjoyed a breakout season in 2025-26, earning Centennial Rookie of the Year with a 19-10 singles record, while Chun is off to a stellar start in his first-year campaign.