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No. 6 Georgia Sweeps No. 17 Tennessee, Advances to SEC Tournament Final
April 20, 2024 | Women's Tennis
ATHENS, Ga. — The No. 6 Georgia women's tennis team was dominant from start to finish as it swept No. 17 Tennessee 4-0 in the SEC Tournament semifinals at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex on Saturday.
Fast Facts
• Georgia has now won six-consecutive matches, all coming via sweep (27-0 combined score).
• Georgia has defeated Tennessee in the SEC Tournament semifinals for a fourth-consecutive season.
• The Bulldogs have now advanced to the SEC Tournament championship match for a fourth-consecutive season.
• Georgia will compete against Texas A&M for the SEC Tournament crown for a fourth-consecutive season (2-1 in previous three finals).
• Guillermina Grant earned her fifth singles clinch of the season for the Bulldogs.
Key Quote
Guillermina Grant: "It's always exciting to play on our home court. Last time it was a tough match against Texas A&M, but we are excited to play them again. It should be fun, especially getting to play them in the final. We have been showing a really good level of tennis this week so we're excited."
Up Next
No. 1 seeded Georgia will now face No. 2 seed Texas A&M in the SEC Tournament Championship match on Sunday, April 21 at 4:30 p.m. ET at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex.
Fast Facts
• Georgia has now won six-consecutive matches, all coming via sweep (27-0 combined score).
• Georgia has defeated Tennessee in the SEC Tournament semifinals for a fourth-consecutive season.
• The Bulldogs have now advanced to the SEC Tournament championship match for a fourth-consecutive season.
• Georgia will compete against Texas A&M for the SEC Tournament crown for a fourth-consecutive season (2-1 in previous three finals).
• Guillermina Grant earned her fifth singles clinch of the season for the Bulldogs.
Key Quote
Guillermina Grant: "It's always exciting to play on our home court. Last time it was a tough match against Texas A&M, but we are excited to play them again. It should be fun, especially getting to play them in the final. We have been showing a really good level of tennis this week so we're excited."
Up Next
No. 1 seeded Georgia will now face No. 2 seed Texas A&M in the SEC Tournament Championship match on Sunday, April 21 at 4:30 p.m. ET at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex.
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