Georgia tennis player Meg Kowalski during the Sea Pines College Tournament at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (Photo by Tony Walsh)
Photo by: Tony Walsh/UGAAA

Bulldogs Conclude Play at the Jacksonville Classic

October 30, 2022 | Women's Tennis

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The University of Georgia women's tennis concluded the Jacksonville Classic with five wins on Sunday, Oct. 30. In total, the Bulldogs tallied 13 total wins – nine singles and four doubles.

After a dreary day two, the Bulldogs opened the final morning with doubles play. The 46th-ranked duo of Guillermina Grant and Ania Hertel defeated LSU's Maggie Cubitt and Mia Rabinowitz 7-5, while graduate Meg Kowalski and sophomore Mell Reasco topped UNF's Kit Gulihur and Isabel Oliveira 6-4.

In singles action, Georgia posted three wins. No. 101 Ania Hertel picked up a 6-4, 6-2 win over North Florida's Isabel Oliveira, while sophomore Mai Nirundorn defeated LSU's Nina Geissler 6-3, 6-1. Kowalski picked up the final win of the day, topping North Florida's Annabelle Davis by retirement.

Next up, senior Lea Ma will represent the Bulldogs in San Diego, California at the ITA National Fall Championships (Nov. 2-6), while Georgia will send another group of athletes to the NC State Invitational (Nov. 4-6).

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Doubles Results
Day One

Reasco/Vidmanova (UGA) def. S. Carrington/Geissler (LSU) 6-2
Kowalski/Lopato (UGA) def. Nash/Makela (UNF) 6-3
Gulihur/Oliveira (UNF) def. Hertel/Grant (UGA) 6-2
Cubitt/Rabinowitz (LSU) def. Kowalski/Lopato (UGA) 6-4

Day Two
N/a

Day Three
Reasco/Kowalski (UGA) def. Gulihur/Oliveira (UNF) (6-4)
Nash/Makela (UNF) def. Carrington/Vishase (LSU) (6-3)
#46 Grant/Hertel (UGA) def. Cubitt/Rabinowitz (LSU) (7-5)

Singles Results

Day One
Ma (UGA) def. Gulihur (UNF) 6-2, 6-1
Hertel (UGA) def. Geissler (LSU) 6-4, 6-1
Grant (UGA) def. Cubitt (LSU) 3-6, 6-1, retired
Kowalski (UGA) def. Davis (UNF) 6-0, 6-4
Nirundorn (UGA) def. Oliveira (UNF) 6-2, 6-0
S. Carrington (LSU) def. Lopato (UGA) 6-2, 6-2

Day Two
Carrington (LSU) def. Nirundorn (UGA) 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-5)
Grant (UGA) def. Makela (UNF) 6-4, 6-1
Kit Gulhur (UNF) def. Hertel (UGA) 6-4, 6-3
Oliveira (UNF) def. Lopato (UGA) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (11-9)
Nash def. Vishwase (LSU) 6-7 (9-11), 7-6 (8-6), 1-0 (10-7)
Makela (UNF) def. Vishwase (LSU) 7-6 (7-4), 5-2 (Vishwase retired)

Day Three
#43 Gulihur (UNF) def. #94 Carrington (LSU) (6-4, 6-3)
Vishwase (LSU) def. Grant (UGA) (7-6 (7-3), 3-6, 6-1)
Kowalski (UGA) def. Makela (UNF) (6-1, retired)
Nirundorn (UGA) def. Geissler (LSU) (6-3, 6-1)
#101 Hertel (UGA) def. Oliveira (UNF) (6-4, 6-2)
Davis (UNF) def. Lopata (UGA) (7-5, 6-1)

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