No. 1 Bulldogs Travel to Face No. 9 LSU, No. 42 Ole Miss

ATHENS, Ga. — The No. 1 Georgia women's tennis team (12-1, 5-0 SEC) will travel for its first full road weekend of the season where it will take on No. 9 LSU (14-1, 5-0 SEC) on Friday, March 14 at 6 p.m. ET in Baton Rouge, La., followed by No. 42 Ole Miss (9-5, 2-3 SEC) on Sunday, March 16 at 2 p.m. ET in Oxford, Miss.

Fast Facts

The Bulldogs lead the all-time series 51-4 against the Tigers, winning each of the last 45 meetings after going 6-4 in the first 10 head-to-head matches.
Georgia dons a 5-1 record this season against top 10 ranked opponents with Friday's match against LSU serving as the first top 10 battle on the road.
Against Ole Miss, Georgia is 45-10 all-time while winning 24 of the last 27 matchups against the Rebels.
Georgia heads into the weekend with a 20-match SEC regular season winning streak dating back to the 2021-22 season.
The Bulldogs are off to a 12-1 start in the spring for the first time since the 2020-21 season.
No. 1 Georgia enters the weekend with six Bulldogs listed in the latest ITA player rankings. In singles, Dasha Vidmanova heads the top of the list at No. 1 followed by Aysegul Mert at No. 41, Anastasiia Lopata at No. 48 and Guillermina Grant at No. 82. In doubles, Vidmanova and Mell Reasco slot in at No. 13 followed by Grant and Mert at No. 22, Lopata and Grant at No. 70, and Mert and Hayden Mulberry at No. 75.

Match 14 - No. 1 Georgia vs No. 9 LSU
Date: Friday, March 14, 2025
Time: 6 p.m. ET
Location: Baton Rouge, La.
Site: LSU Tennis Complex
Live Video/Stats: https://gado.gs/aaw

Match 15 - No. 1 Georgia vs No. 42 Ole Miss
Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025
Time: 2 p.m. ET
Location: Oxford, Miss.
Site: Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center
Live Video/Stats: https://gado.gs/csy

Last Time Out
The No. 1 Georgia women's tennis team (12-1, 5-0 SEC) earned its fifth top 10-ranked victory of the season as it swept the No. 6 Tennessee Lady Volunteers (9-3, 3-2 SEC), 4-0, at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex on Sunday. In doubles, #25 Dasha Vidmanova and Mell Reasco struck first with a 6-3 win over Elza Tomase and Maeve Thornton on court one followed by #75 Aysegul Mert and Hayden Mulberry knocking off Saray Yli-Piipari and Conley Raidt, 6-2, on court three to secure the doubles point. In singles, #82 Guillermina Grant was a force on court five as she cruised past Vanesa Suarez, 6-3, 6-3 to double Georgia's lead at 2-0. #1 Vidmanova earned her 20th victory of the season to get the Bulldogs their third point of the match following a 6-4, 1-6, 2-0 result over #8 Elza Tomase via default. #41 Mert secured the clinch for the Bulldogs, taking a 6-2, 7-6(4) win over Thornton on court four for the sweep. Georgia now leads the all-time series 57-9 against Tennessee, improving their win streak to 18 matches against the Lady Vols. The Bulldogs also improved their SEC regular season winning streak to 20 matches dating back to the 2021-22 season.

Scouting the Opponents
LSU - No. 9 LSU currently sits at 14-1 on the season with a 5-0 mark in SEC play, entering Friday's match on a nine-match winning streak. The Tigers share common two victories with the Bulldogs, having defeated both Kentucky and Tennessee. Led by head coach Taylor Fogleman in his third season at the helm, LSU looks to defend its undefeated conference record against Georgia's alike, with both programs coming in at 5-0 in the SEC. The Tigers are well represented in the latest ITA player rankings. In singles, LSU is led by three freshmen inside the top 65 headlined by No. 54 Cadence Brace followed by No. 63 Kayla Cross and No. 65 Tilwith Di Girolami. In doubles, the Tigers don two pairs in No. 11 Brace and Cross as well as No. 25 Di Girolami and Anita Sahdiieva.

Ole Miss - No. 42 Ole Miss enters the weekend at 9-5 overall record with a 2-3 conference mark The Rebels play host to No. 25 South Carolina on Friday before hosting No. 1 Georgia on Sunday. Led by head coach Mark Beyers in his 24th season at the helm, Ole Miss has won two of their three matches with a common victory over Kentucky in conference play. The Rebels showcase a lone tandem in the latest ITA rankings in No. 50 Ludmila Kareisova and Anaelle Leclercq-Ficher.

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No. 1 Bulldogs Travel to Face No. 9 LSU, No. 42 Ole Miss

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Players Mentioned

Guillermina Grant

Anastasiia Lopata

Aysegul Mert

Hayden Mulberry

Mell Reasco

Dasha Vidmanova

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