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Georgia State wins Sun Belt Conference men’s tennis title

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Georgia State wins Sun Belt Conference men’s tennis title
NEW ORLEANS – No. 1 seed Georgia State defeated No. 2 seed South Alabama 4-3 in a fierce battle of two teams ranked in the ITA National Top 50 rankings to win the 2017 Sun Belt Conference men’s tennis championship.

The No. 37-ranked Panthers earned the Sun Belt’s automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Men’s Tennis Championship with the win. The match was a three-hour and 24-minute showdown that pitted two Top 50 programs against each other for the first time in men’s tennis championship history.