Open mobile menu

Women's Tennis Nets 5-2 Victory Over Middle Tennessee

The Georgia Tech women’s tennis team grabbed it’s thrid straight victory beating Middle Tennessee State 5-2 at the Bill Moore Tennis Center in Atlanta on Sunday afternoon.

The match was clinched by Mysti Morris in the No. 2 singles spot with a 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-0 victory over Tanja Buchheim. Yellow Jacket Jaime Wong dominated Michaela Gridling 6-2, 6-2 in the No. 4 singles match. Senior Bobbi Guthrie fought through a second set tie breaker to take the No. 3 match from Inge Weirich 6-2, 7-6 (6). Kristen Roberson had the final singles victory beating Stacy Varnell 2-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4.

The Yellow Jackets started off the day by winning all three doubles matches to take the doubles’ point. Mysti Morris and Jaime Wong won 8-4 in the no. 1 spot beating Manon Kruse and Stacy Varnell of Middle Tennessee. The doubles teams of Mason Miller and Laura Ozolins and Lea Miller and Bobbi Guthrie won their matches 9-8 in the no. 2 and no. 3 spots respectively.

Georgia Tech goes back on the road to face South Alabama in Mobile on February 24.

GEORGIA TECH 5, MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE 2

Doubles:
No. 1 M orris/Wong (GT) d. Kruse/Varnell (MTSU) 8-4
No. 2 Miller M./Ozolins (GT) d. Venter/Weirich (MTSU) 9-8
No. 3 Guthrie/Miller L. (GT) d. Kaur/Gridling (MTSU) 9-8

Singles:
No. 1 Manon Kruse (MTSU) d. Debbie Reynolds (GT) 6-3, 2-6, 6-4
No. 2 Mysti Morris (GT) d. Tanja Buchheim (MTSU) 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-0
No. 3 Bobbi Guthrie (GT) d. Inge Weirich (MTSU) 6-2, 7-6 (6)
No. 4 Jaime Wong (GT) d. Michaela Gridling (MTSU) 6-2, 6-2
No. 5 Carien Venter (MTSU) d. Laura Ozolins (GT) 6-2, 6-1
No. 6 Kristen Roberson (GT) d. Stacy Varnell (MTSU) 2-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4

RELATED HEADLINES

Women's Tennis Nicholson Tabbed ITA Regional Player to Watch

Women’s tennis’ Scarlett Nicholson produced outstanding sophomore campaign

Nicholson Tabbed ITA Regional Player to Watch
Women's Tennis Four Jackets Named Academic All-District

Bilchev, Cruz, Nicholson and Sharabura represent Georgia Tech academically

Four Jackets Named Academic All-District
Women's Tennis FEATURE: Women's Tennis - Alejandra Cruz

An industrial design major, junior Alejandra Cruz has unique career aspirations

FEATURE: Women's Tennis - Alejandra Cruz
Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Legends Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets