Alex Petropoulos Takes Consolation Singles Title At Crimson Tide Fall Classic

Oct. 26, 2008

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Auburn senior Alex Petropoulos took the consolation bracket singles title Sunday in the Joe Namath bracket of the Crimson Tide Fall Classic.

Petropoulos defeated Jacksonville State's Gustavo Holz in the title match, 6-3, 6-2, after defeating two consolation opponents Saturday. Petropoulos defeated Andrey Yesipov of Tennessee-Martin, 6-0, 6-3, and Cars Kadi of Samford, 6-1, 6-3.

Petropoulos' win wrapped up the three-day tournament for the Tigers. Auburn returns to action at the Florida State Invitational, Nov. 1-3.