Wednesday, February 1
Chapel Hill, N.C.
5 p.m.
University of Georgia
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North Carolina
Bulldogs Fall to Tar Heels 5-2, Ma Tops No. 1 Crawley
February 01, 2023 | Women's Tennis
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. —The fifth-ranked University of Georgia women's tennis team fell to No. 2 North Carolina 5-2 on Wednesday evening, in non-conference action.
In doubles action, North Carolina (10-0) took two-of-three from Georgia (2-1). The sophomore tandem of Guillermina Grant and Mai Nirundorn picked up their first dual match win of the season on court one, topping Reese Brantmeier and Elizabeth Scotty 6-3. On court three, Ania Hertel and Anastasiia Lopata fell to Abbey Forbes and Reilly Tran 6-4. Despite holding an early lead, Meg Kowalski and Mell Reasco dropped the deciding match on court two, to No. 1 Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig 7-5.
In singles, the Bulldogs picked up two wins on the day. No. 31 Dasha Vidmanova defeated Reese Brantmeier in a three-set battle 2-6, 6-4, 6-3, while No. 19 Lea Ma upset No. 1 Fiona Crawley 2-6, 7-6(6), 6-1. Despite dropping the opening set, No. 64 Lopata and No. 100 Kowalski rallied back to win set two, however, lost in three. Hertel also fell in three sets after taking the first, while Reasco fell in straight sets.
The Bulldogs will return to action on Saturday, Feb. 4 when they head to Columbus, Ohio to take on 11th-ranked Ohio State at noon.
Keep up with all the latest news and information on the Bulldogs by following UGA Women's Tennis on Twitter @UGAWomensTennis, on Instagram @UGAWomensTennis, and on Facebook @GeorgiaWomensTennis or check out information online at GeorgiaDogs.com
Doubles Results
1. Guillermina Grant/Mai Nirundorn (UGA) def. Reese Brantmeier/Elizabeth Scotty (UNC) 6-3
2. #1 Fiona Crawley/Carson Tanguilig def. Meg Kowalski/Mell Reasco (UGA) 7-5
3. Abbey Forbes/Reilly Tran (UNC) def. Ania Hertel/Anastasiia Lopata (UGA) 6-4
Singles Result
1. #19 Lea Ma (UGA) def. #1 Fiona Crawley (UNC) 2-6, 7-6(6), 6-1
2. #31 Dasha Vidmanova (UGA) def. Reese Brantmeier (UNC) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
3. #8 Carson Tanguilig (UNC) def. Mell Reasco (UGA) 6-4, 6-2
4. #5 Abbey Forbes (UNC) def. #100 Meg Kowalski (UGA) 7-6(5), 6-4
5. #58 Elizabeth Scotty (UNC) def. Ania Hertel (UGA) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
6. #48 Reilly Tran (UNC) def. Anastasiia Lopata (UGA) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
In doubles action, North Carolina (10-0) took two-of-three from Georgia (2-1). The sophomore tandem of Guillermina Grant and Mai Nirundorn picked up their first dual match win of the season on court one, topping Reese Brantmeier and Elizabeth Scotty 6-3. On court three, Ania Hertel and Anastasiia Lopata fell to Abbey Forbes and Reilly Tran 6-4. Despite holding an early lead, Meg Kowalski and Mell Reasco dropped the deciding match on court two, to No. 1 Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig 7-5.
In singles, the Bulldogs picked up two wins on the day. No. 31 Dasha Vidmanova defeated Reese Brantmeier in a three-set battle 2-6, 6-4, 6-3, while No. 19 Lea Ma upset No. 1 Fiona Crawley 2-6, 7-6(6), 6-1. Despite dropping the opening set, No. 64 Lopata and No. 100 Kowalski rallied back to win set two, however, lost in three. Hertel also fell in three sets after taking the first, while Reasco fell in straight sets.
The Bulldogs will return to action on Saturday, Feb. 4 when they head to Columbus, Ohio to take on 11th-ranked Ohio State at noon.
Keep up with all the latest news and information on the Bulldogs by following UGA Women's Tennis on Twitter @UGAWomensTennis, on Instagram @UGAWomensTennis, and on Facebook @GeorgiaWomensTennis or check out information online at GeorgiaDogs.com
Doubles Results
1. Guillermina Grant/Mai Nirundorn (UGA) def. Reese Brantmeier/Elizabeth Scotty (UNC) 6-3
2. #1 Fiona Crawley/Carson Tanguilig def. Meg Kowalski/Mell Reasco (UGA) 7-5
3. Abbey Forbes/Reilly Tran (UNC) def. Ania Hertel/Anastasiia Lopata (UGA) 6-4
Singles Result
1. #19 Lea Ma (UGA) def. #1 Fiona Crawley (UNC) 2-6, 7-6(6), 6-1
2. #31 Dasha Vidmanova (UGA) def. Reese Brantmeier (UNC) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
3. #8 Carson Tanguilig (UNC) def. Mell Reasco (UGA) 6-4, 6-2
4. #5 Abbey Forbes (UNC) def. #100 Meg Kowalski (UGA) 7-6(5), 6-4
5. #58 Elizabeth Scotty (UNC) def. Ania Hertel (UGA) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
6. #48 Reilly Tran (UNC) def. Anastasiia Lopata (UGA) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3,2
#1 Singles Match
123
276
Fiona Crawley / 0 (1/-) [NC]
661
#2 Singles Match
123
266
Reese Brantmeier / 0 [NC]
643
#3 Singles Match
12
42
Carson Tanguilig / 0 (8/-) [NC]
66
#4 Singles Match
12
64
Abbey Forbes / 0 (5/-) [NC]
76
#5 Singles Match
123
644
Elizabeth Scotty / 0 (58/-) [NC]
366
#6 Singles Match
123
264
Reilly Tran / 0 (48/-) [NC]
646
Order of Finish:
3,2,4,5,1,6
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