TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Enrico Rosellini closed out his run at the 2026 ITA DII Individual National Championships with a loss to Simon Mail in the championship match on Sunday. Rosellini put forth a valiant effort that included forcing a second-set tiebreaker, but eventually fell to the top seed from Flagler in straight sets.
 
Both players held serve until Malis got a break in the seventh game on the way to a 6-3 win in the first set.
 
The second set saw Rosellini go down a break (1-2), but the junior broke back in the very next game and held to go up 3-2. Both players traded wins in the ensuing games leading to a tiebreaker. A tense back-and-forth battle saw Rosellini save four match points, but in the end Malis was able to edge Rosellini 13-11 in a trhilling tiebreaker to secure the win.
 
"Enrico had a fantastic tournament," ERAU Head Coach Dave Paschal stated. "He faced some adversity and responded well. His game has really grown and it shows he is one of the best in the country. I'm proud of his effort and look forward to seeing what the he and the team accomplish this spring."
 
As a team, the Eagles posted a 10-4 record in tournament play and featured a doubles team in the semifinals and two quarterfinalists in addition to Rosellini's championship appearance in the first national championship event for NCAA II tennis.