Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets - Tennis

Tennis

See also: 2006-07 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's tennis team

Georgia Tech has both men's and women's tennis teams. The women's tennis team became the first NCAA National Champion in Georgia Tech team sports history by winning 4-2 over UCLA in Athens, Georgia on May 22, 2007. The 2007 National Championship team was coached by Bryan Shelton. Women's tennis has won the last three consecutive ACC titles as well.

The men's team has won six conference titles since 1918 (one in the SIAA, two in the SoConn, and three in the SEC). The men's tennis team is currently coached by Kenny Thorne.

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Famous quotes containing the word tennis:

    “Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “[My one tennis book] was very, very old. It had a picture of Bill Tilden. I looked at the picture and that was how I learned to hold the racket.”
    —Maria Bueno (b. 1939)

    “Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.”
    —Joseph Heller (b. 1923)