NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Vanderbilt women’s tennis team will travel to Furman to compete in the 33rd annual Debbie Southern Fall Classic on Friday.
“We are very excited to be playing in the Debbie Southern Fall Classic again. This is one of the strongest fields in college tennis with some of the best players in the country competing this weekend here in Greenville. This will be a tremendous experience for young players to learn and compete against the top teams in the country,” said head coach Geoff Macdonald.
Hosted by Furman in Greenville, South Carolina, the Commodores will be joined by Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Mississippi State, North Carolina, Ohio State, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Wake Forest.
The Dores enter the tournament as the second-highest ranked team (8th) behind No. 4 Duke.
Featuring five student-athletes in the ITA preseason national rankings, the Dores look to continue their success as they head into their second tournament of the fall season.
Senior Christina Rosca leads the Commodores at No. 15 in the preseason rankings in singles, followed by sophomore Georgia Drummy at No. 35 and junior Amanda Meyer at No. 66. In doubles, senior Emma Kurtz and new Commodore Anna Ross check in as the No. 43 doubles pair.
The tournament will begin at 8 a.m. CT on Friday with two rounds of doubles followed by the first round of singles.
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