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PHOTOS: Women’s Tennis 2007 National Championship

#BestofGT: Take a look back at the 2007 National Championship

On May 22, 2007, Georgia Tech women’s tennis won its first-ever National Championship, claiming a 4-2 victory over UCLA at the Henry Feild Stadium in Athens, Ga. Kristi Miller, Amanda McDowell and Christy Striplin won singles matches before Alison Silverio provided the clinching victory at No. 2 singles to seal the win.

Take a look back at the victory through photos followed by the team’s trip to the White House.

Both-TeamsGeorgia Tech women's tennis and UCLA lineup prior to first serve of the 2007 National Championship match in Athens, Ga.
flower-rudmanKirsten Flower and Tarryn Rudman during their 2007 National Championship doubles match in Athens, Ga.
Amanda-CraddockAmanda Craddock competes during her 2007 National Championship match in Athens, Ga.
Kristi-Miller-2007Kristi Miller celebrates during her 2007 National Championship match in Athens, Ga.
Christy-Striplin-2007Christy Striplin competes during her 2007 National Championship match in Athens, Ga.
robsshots_2038166Whitney McCray during her 2007 National Championship match in Athens, Ga.
Kirsten-Flower-2007Kristen Flower competes during her 2007 National Championship match in Athens, Ga.
Alison-Silverio-NoAlison Silverio clinches the 2007 National Championship match in Athens, Ga. from the No. 2 singles spot
robsshots_2038227Alison Silverio celebrates during her match in 2007 National Championship in Athens, Ga.
SheltonWomen's tennis head coach Brian Shelton looks on as Georgia Tech competes in the 2007 National Championship in Athens, Ga.
1JumpGeorgia Tech women's tennis looks on as Alison Silverio clinches the 2007 National Championship in Athens, Ga.
3JumpGeorgia Tech women's tennis clinches the 2007 National Championship and celebrates in Athens, Ga.
5JumpGeorgia Tech women's tennis clinches the 2007 National Championship and celebrates in Athens, Ga.
fansFans celebrate during Georgia Tech women's tennis' 2007National Championship match in Athens, Ga.
Tarryn-Rudman-L-Kirsten-Flower-RTarryn Rudman (L) & Kirsten Flower (R) celebrate after winning the 2007 National Championships
teamWomen's tennis team photo celebration - 2007 National Champions
team1trophyWomen's tennis team photo - 2007 National Champions
NTLCHAMPSLgWomen's tennis team photo - 2007 National Champions
100_0411Georgia Tech 2007 National Championship ring
100_0295Georgia Tech women's tennis poses in front of the Reflecting Pool and Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. prior to their visit to the White House
100_0322Georgia Tech women's tennis appears at the White House with President Bush after winning the 2007 National Championship
100_0327Georgia Tech women's tennis poses outside the White House after winning the 2007 National Championship
100_0305Tarryn Rudman, Robin Stephenson (volunteer assistant coach), Bryan Shelton, Mariel (assistant coach) and Alison Silverio pose inside the White House after women's tennis won the 2007 National Championship
PresLgPresident Bush participates in a photo opportunity with NCAA championship teams Georgia Tech Tennis