TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Georgia Tech women’s tennis concluded the Roberta Alison Fall Classic on Saturday with the final round of singles play. The Yellow Jackets competed in three rounds of singles and a round of doubles over the two-day tournament at the Alabama Tennis Stadium.
Meera Jesudason was the lone Yellow Jacket to compete on Saturday, facing Mississippi State’s Carolina Troiano. Jesudason grabbed the first set, 6-4, but Troiano forced a deciding set, pocketing the second, 6-2. Unfortunately, Jesudason was forced to retire early in the final set as Troiano took the match, 4-6, 6-2, 1-0, ret.
Select Yellow Jackets will return to action at the elite ITA Sectional Championships, slated to be played Nov. 7-10 in Athens.
RESULTS
Singles (3rd Round)
Carolina Troiano (Mississippi State) def. Meera Jesudason (GT) 4-6, 6-2, 1-0, ret.
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