Bulldogs Head West to Take on Tigers and Aggies

#4 GEORGIA vs #43 LSU
Date: Friday, March 31
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Site: LSU Tennis Complex

#4 GEORGIA vs #2 TEXAS A&M
Date: Sunday, April 2
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Bryan-College Station, Texas
Site: George P. Mitchell Tennis Center

MEDIA INFORMATION
LSU Live Stats/Video: https://gado.gs/aaw
Texas A&M Live Stats/Video: https://gado.gs/8xu
UGA Season Stats: https://gado.gs/9yj

Social Media
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QUICK HITS
806 Wins, 19 SEC Titles, Six National Championship
Georgia head coach Jeff Wallace is now in his 38th year at the helm of the Bulldogs' tennis program. As the nation's winningest active women's tennis coach, Wallace is one of only two coaches to record 800 wins in women's tennis history – trailing only Lin Loring, the all-time winningest coach with 846 (Indiana). Wallace is also, the nation's only women's tennis head coach to be named National Coach of the Year four times.

2023 ITA National Team Indoors Runner-Up
After defeating sixth-ranked Stanford, 15th-ranked Oklahoma and 14th-ranked Iowa State, the Bulldogs made the program's ninth ITA Indoors finals appearance – a rematch with No. 2 North Carolina. Despite a spectacular run, Georgia fell to the Tar Heels 4-0.

Under the direction of Coach Wallace the University of Georgia women's tennis team has played for or won a National Championship in five different decades:

1987...........................................................................................................................NCAA Finals
1994...........................................................................................................................Indoor Champions
1994...........................................................................................................................NCAA Champions
1995...........................................................................................................................Indoor Champions
1999...........................................................................................................................NCAA Finals
2000...........................................................................................................................NCAA Champions
2001...........................................................................................................................Indoor Finals
2002...........................................................................................................................Indoor Champions
2004...........................................................................................................................Indoor Finals
2009...........................................................................................................................Indoor Finals
2015...........................................................................................................................Indoor Finals
2019...........................................................................................................................Indoor Champions
2019...........................................................................................................................NCAA Finals
2023...........................................................................................................................Indoor Finals

Built to Last
Under the direction of Coach Wallace, Georgia has finished first or second in the SEC 29 times.

SCOUTING REPORT
Georgia
The Bulldogs are 14-3 on the season and a perfect 7-0 in SEC play. Georgia is coming off a 4-1 win over No. 12 Tennessee.

Singles
#8 Lea Ma
#10 Dasha Vidmanova
#57 Anastasiia Lopata
#60 Mell Reasco

Doubles
#31 Grant/Nirundorn
#44 Kowalski/Reasco

LSU
LSU is 9-6 on the season and 2-5 in SEC play. The Tigers are coming off of a pair of tough losses to No. 11 Auburn (4-3) and Alabama (4-2).

Singles
#22 Kylie Collins
#27 Anastasiya Komar

Doubles
#30 Komar/Vishwase
#55 Collins/ Komar
#73 Carrington/Komar

Texas A&M
Texas A&M is 19-1 on the season and 7-0 in SEC play. The Aggies are coming off a pair of wins against Alabama (4-0) and No. 11 Auburn (5-2). Their lone loss came at the hands of top-ranked North Carolina in the ITA National Team Indoors. Texas A&M will host the No. 12 Tennessee on Friday, March 31 before the highly anticipated top-5 battle with the Bulldogs on Sunday.

Singles
#3 Mary Stoiana
#54 Carson Branstine
#90 Gianna Pielet
#100 Mia Kupres
#101 Daria Smetannikov
#120 Jayci Goldsmith

Doubles
#3 Branstine/Stoiana
#43 Goldsmith/Stoiana
#46 Ewing/Goldsmith

All-Time Series
The Bulldogs own a 47-4 edge over the Tigers. The last time the two squads met, Georgia defeated LSU 4-1 in Athens.
The Bulldogs own a 16-3 mark over the Aggies. The two teams met twice last season. Texas A&M topped Georgia 7-0 in Athens and 4-0 in the SEC Championship match in Gainesville, Florida.

Up Next
Georgia wraps up its home slate with a pair of SEC matches. The Bulldogs will take on the South. Carolina Gamecocks on Friday, April 7 at 5 p.m. before facing the Florida Gators on Easter Sunday at 1 p.m. Graduate Meg Kowalski and seniors Ania Hertel and Lea Ma will be honored prematch on Sunday during senior day festivities.

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Players Mentioned

Ania Hertel

Meg Kowalski

Anastasiia Lopata

Lea Ma

Mell Reasco

Dasha Vidmanova

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