THE FLATS – Georgia Tech women’s tennis climbed two spots in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings released on Tuesday, moving to No. 20.
The Yellow Jackets closed out non-conference play last week, topping then-No. 24 UCF in a 4-3 battle that came down to the final match. Extending its win streak to three-straight matches, Tech captured the doubles point and three singles matches to defeat the Knights. Kylie Bilchev clinched the overall match from the No. 2 position, topping Sophia Biolay in three sets to secure the victory.
Tech boasts four players in the national individual rankings released last week, paced by No. 7 Carol Lee. Bilchev, Lee and Mahak Jain lead the Yellow Jackets with 12 dual singles wins each on the season. In doubles action, Bilchev and Alejandra Cruz lead Tech with an 8-4 dual match record, including a 7-2 mark at the No. 2 position.
The Yellow Jackets open a three-match road swing this weekend, visiting No. 12 Virginia on Friday, March 31. First serve is slated for 4 p.m.
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