Sasa Markovic Season 2025-26
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2025-26)
Posted 16 total wins with 14 coming in the dual season… Opened the season as a steady provider at the fifth spot while also going a combined 7-2 on courts two, four, and six… Won 11 of his first 15 matches with only two going unfinished… Earned a 6-2, 6-4 straight sets win against then-No. 5 TCU followed by a 3-6, 6-3, 6-0 rally versus Markus Molder of then-No. 8 Texas A&M in LSU’s first ITA National Indoor Team Championships since 2006… Clinched the match for the Tigers against then-No. 34 Ole Miss in the SEC home opener… He defeated Benjamin Martin, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2… Tallied four conference wins… Put up a 17-10 doubles mark with 16 wins coming in the dual season… anchored court one primarily with Andrej Loncarevic but also made appearances at the third spot… The duo registered seven ranked wins and rose to a season-high ranking of No. 13 in the final week of the regular season… Signature wins included victories over No. 4 Petar Jovanovic and Benito Martinez of then-No. 6 Mississippi State along with No. 8 Henry Jefferson and Tanapatt Nirundorn in LSU’s win over then No. 21 Florida.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2024-25)
Secured nine singles wins with four wins on the top singles court … earned eight doubles wins … bounced around all three doubles courts … earned his first collegiate ranked win over No. 98 Nathan Cox of Vanderbilt with a score of 7-6(4), 6-4.
PRIOR TO LSU
Native of Serbia … holds a UTR (Universal Tennis Rating) of 13.09 in singles and 13.1 in doubles … career high ATP ranking at No. 864 … competed in the semifinals at the M15 Brcko and had a quarterfinal run in the M15 Prijedor … during his junior career, he earned a junior world ranking of 90 … was the No. 1 junior in Serbia.