University of Georgia Athletics
Thursday, April 8
Athens, Ga.
5:00 p.m.
University of Georgia
vs
Alabama
No. 3 Bulldogs Finish 2021 Campaign at Home
April 07, 2021 | Women's Tennis
Athens, Ga. -- The No. 3 Georgia women's tennis team is slated to finish its 2021 spring season with two final home matches.
The 14-1 Bulldogs will face off against Auburn on Thursday, April 8 at 5 p.m. and No. 17 Auburn on Saturday, April 10 at 12 p.m. Georgia can outright win the SEC regular season title with a win in either of its remaining matches and Saturday's match will serve as senior day recognizing graduate Elena Christofi, graduate Marta Gonzalez and senior Katarina Jokic.
The Crimson Tide come to Athens with a 12-9 overall record and are 3-8 in conference play. They have one ranked singles player in Loudmilla Bencheikh at No. 94 and in doubles, Bencheikh and Moka Ita are ranked No. 49. The Bulldogs are 44-4 all-time against Alabama with the latest matchup coming in 2019 with a 4-0 win for Georgia.
The Tigers will travel to Athens with a 12-5 overall record and are 7-4 in SEC play. They sport an ITA ranking of No. 17 and an USTA ranking of No. 23. Selin Ovunc comes in at No. 62 and Yu Chen at No. 100 for ranked Tigers and in doubles, Ovunc and Taylor Russo are ranked in the top-15 at No. 13. Georgia leads teh all-time series 56-7 with the last matchup coming in 2019 and a 4-0 Bulldog win.
In the latest rankings, the Bulldogs remained at No. 3 in the ITA and USTA rankings. The ITA released a new Coaches Poll on Wednesday, April 7 as well where Georgia debuted at No. 3.
While still limited, outdoor matches will be open to the general public— 275 fans are welcome to attend on a first-come, first-serve basis.Â
Available seating will be marked in the grandstands, as well as the grass berm behind the lower courts. Fan seating will not be available in the men's and women's team clubhouses or in the playing level area adjacent to Court 3.
To enter the Dan Magill Tennis Complex, fans are encouraged to enter through the main entrance in front of the men's tennis club house. Masks are required at all times while moving throughout the facility. However, those in attendance may remove their masks once socially distanced in their seats.
Fans will not be permitted to attend indoor matches.
The 14-1 Bulldogs will face off against Auburn on Thursday, April 8 at 5 p.m. and No. 17 Auburn on Saturday, April 10 at 12 p.m. Georgia can outright win the SEC regular season title with a win in either of its remaining matches and Saturday's match will serve as senior day recognizing graduate Elena Christofi, graduate Marta Gonzalez and senior Katarina Jokic.
The Crimson Tide come to Athens with a 12-9 overall record and are 3-8 in conference play. They have one ranked singles player in Loudmilla Bencheikh at No. 94 and in doubles, Bencheikh and Moka Ita are ranked No. 49. The Bulldogs are 44-4 all-time against Alabama with the latest matchup coming in 2019 with a 4-0 win for Georgia.
The Tigers will travel to Athens with a 12-5 overall record and are 7-4 in SEC play. They sport an ITA ranking of No. 17 and an USTA ranking of No. 23. Selin Ovunc comes in at No. 62 and Yu Chen at No. 100 for ranked Tigers and in doubles, Ovunc and Taylor Russo are ranked in the top-15 at No. 13. Georgia leads teh all-time series 56-7 with the last matchup coming in 2019 and a 4-0 Bulldog win.
In the latest rankings, the Bulldogs remained at No. 3 in the ITA and USTA rankings. The ITA released a new Coaches Poll on Wednesday, April 7 as well where Georgia debuted at No. 3.
While still limited, outdoor matches will be open to the general public— 275 fans are welcome to attend on a first-come, first-serve basis.Â
Available seating will be marked in the grandstands, as well as the grass berm behind the lower courts. Fan seating will not be available in the men's and women's team clubhouses or in the playing level area adjacent to Court 3.
To enter the Dan Magill Tennis Complex, fans are encouraged to enter through the main entrance in front of the men's tennis club house. Masks are required at all times while moving throughout the facility. However, those in attendance may remove their masks once socially distanced in their seats.
Fans will not be permitted to attend indoor matches.
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