TULSA, Okla. – Auburn's Tyler Stice qualified for the main draw event at the ITA All-American Championships, which began on Wednesday.
Stice captured a victory over Geronimo Busleiman from Utah 7-5, 0-6, 6-4 in his first match on Wednesday. Busleiman is ranked 71st in the nation in singles. On Thursday, Stice fell to Texas' Eliot Spizzirri, who is ranked 35th in singles nationally, 6-0, 6-3.
Up next, the Tigers will have representatives in the ITA Southern Regionals in Tuscaloosa, Ala. from October 13-18.
ITA All-Americans Main Draw Results:
Tyler Stice def. Geronimo Busleiman (Utah) 7-5, 0-6, 6-4
Eliot Spizzirri (Texas) def. Tyler Stice 6-0, 6-3