TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Filip Vacula and Bruno Sanchez, the No. 1 seed in the men's doubles draw at the ITA DII Individual Championships, dispatched Kevin Kovacs and Luke Laughlin of Ferris State in the quarterfinals on Friday afternoon. Sanchez continued his impressive run in singles with a quarterfinal victory.

Vacula/Sanchez continued to take care of business in doubles without dropping a set as the duo defeated Kovacs/Laughlin 6-2, 6-4 and face No. 4-seed Matias Iturbe and Kuzma Gomziakov of West Alabama in the semifinals on Saturday. Three of the top four seeded pairing reached the semifinals. Harry Pugh and Brendan Jayaprakash, the second-seeded pairing from Lander, was ousted in the first round, opening the door for Pete Tran and Noe Milliard of Rollins to reach the semifinals as an unseeded duo. Joshua Hinton and Charles Lefort of Mississippi College are the No. 3 seed in the semifinals.

Sanchez won a three-set battle with Lawson Prather of Rollins in the quarterfinals on Friday, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-2. Sanchez is the only unseeded player still in the draw and meets top-seeded Simon Malis of Flagler in the semifinals. No. 7-seed Enrico Rosellini has won six straight sets over unseeded players on his way to the semifinals, where he tangles with Pugh, the No. 2 seed in men's singles.