Georgia Tech's Guillermo Gomez and Georgia's Wil Spencer will compete as wildcards in the Atlanta Tennis Championships.
Both players were given spots in the tournament, an ATP World Tour event that will be played July 16-24 at the Racquet Club of the South.
Gomez, who holds the school record for singles wins (119), led the No. 13 Yellow Jackets to the third round of the NCAA championships. Spencer, who led the Bulldogs with 35 wins, and Georgia reached the semifinals of the NCAA's.
“We are excited to have additional local flavor in the Atlanta Tennis Championships,” tournament director Bob Bryant said in a statement. “Between former Georgia superstar John Isner, and these four talented collegiate players representing two excellent universities, we will showcase the best tennis players with an affiliation to Georgia.”
The doubles side will also feature some local flavor. Georgia's Drake Bernstein and Tech's Kevin King will pair up and also compete as wildcards.
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