After Flores won the next game, the opponents drew the second set down to a tiebreak. But Wolf fought off three match points to knot the set at 5-5 and took a 6-5 edge. 99 Wolf by one set, 6-3, and held match point at 5-4 in the second set. The senior opened the final set with a 4-0 lead and recorded the win, capturing the third set, 6-1, to put Tech one win away from the quarterfinals.Īll eyes turned to court two where No. After Jones took the first set, 6-2, and the opponents stood tied at 3-3 in the second, Gizdova won the next three games to force a deciding third set. Nadia Gizdova cushioned Tech’s lead from court six, taking a three-set win over Jones. Allen took the first set 7-5, and pocketed the second set, 6-2, to setup a 2-1 match score. Otsuka raced out with a 4-1 lead over Allen, but the Buckeye fought back to tie the set at 5-5. The Buckeyes got on the scoreboard with a decision on court four. Fukuda battled back, knotting the set at 3-3, and claimed a 4-3 edge, but Jones rattled off the next three games to take the match, 6-1, 6-4. Jones dropped only one game en route to a 6-1 first set and opened the second set with a 3-0 advantage. 60 Jones handed the Jackets a 2-0 match lead, winning a straight-set decision over No. SINGLES ACTION: Playing at the top seed, No. The Yellow Jackets won the next two games to clinch the doubles point with a 6-4 decision. But the advantage was short-lived as the Buckeyes drew the match to 4-all. After the tandems tossed the early lead back-and-forth, Tech broke the Buckeyes to take a 4-3 lead. 37 Kenya Jones and Victoria Flores against Kolie Allen and Isabelle Boulais. The top court saw a battle between Tech’s No. Holding a 4-2 lead, the Yellow Jacket tandem pushed their lead out to 5-3 and closed out the win over Kathleen Jones and Danielle Wolf, 6-3, leaving the doubles point to be decided on court one. But Gia Cohen and Nami Otsuka evened the playing field with a victory on court three minutes later. Ohio State took the early edge, claiming court two as Shiori Fukuda and Irina Cantos Siemers defeated Monika Dedaj and Rosie Garcia Gross, 6-2.

The round of 16 win advanced the Yellow Jackets into the quarterfinals and moved their season record to 9-2 overall.ĭOUBLES ACTION: The Yellow Jackets took a 1-0 match lead winning a challenging doubles point with victories on courts one and three.

12 Ohio State on the opening day of ITA National Team Indoor Championships Friday afternoon. 22 Georgia Tech women’s tennis captured three singles matches to complete the 4-1 victory over No. – After winning a gritty doubles point, No.

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