Savolainen turned in one of his best performances of the season, going a perfect 3-0 in singles play. He opened the week with a 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 comeback victory over No. 31 West Alabama's Jacob Tapia before earning back-to-back tiebreak wins over Delta State's Valentin Greco, 7-6 (11-4), 7-6 (11-5). He closed the week with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 win over No. 17 Mississippi College's No. 34 Matias Ruiz to help secure AUM's 4-3 victory.
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In doubles play, Savolainen went 2-1 at the top position alongside teammate Giuseppe Bonaiuti. The duo opened with a 6-3 victory over No. 31 West Alabama’s Gabriel Garay and Sebastiao Vilas, followed by a 7-6 (8-6) tiebreak win against Delta State’s Valentino Millimaci and Valentin Greco. They fell 6-3 to the No. 9 tandem of Mattia Ricci and Matias Ruiz from No. 17 Mississippi College.
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