THE FLATS – Georgia Tech men’s tennis concluded competition at the ITA All-American Championships as Andres Martin was defeated in the second round of the main draw singles. During the tournament, Tech picked up a total of two singles wins.
Tech’s run at the ITA All-American Championships ended after No. 20 Martin fell to Kentucky’s No. 27 Alafia Ayeni. Martin dropped the first set 5-7 but was able to come back in the second and win 6-4. However, Ayeni took the match from Martin with a 3-6 win in the final set.
ITA ALL-AMERICAN FULL RESULTS
Qualifying Singles:
R128: Marcus McDaniel def. Haoyuan Huang (Rice); 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
R64: Sema Pankin (Portland) def. Marcus McDaniel; 6-4, 6-4
Main Draw:
Singles R64: Murphy Casson (ASU) def. by Andres Martin; 4-6, 0-2 RET [INJ]
Singles R32: Martin/McDaniel def. by Eriksson Ziverts/Hoeyeraal (Arizona); 4-6, 6-4, [12-14]
Doubles R32: Andres Martin def. by Alafia Ayeni (Kentucky); 5-7, 6-4, 3-6
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