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Dasha Vidmanova, UGA tennis player, plays in a match against Auburn University on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Athens, Georgia. Georgia beat Auburn 5-2. (Photo/Lily Kate Akins; @lilykatea_photos)
Dasha Vidmanova, UGA tennis player, plays in a match against Auburn University on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Athens, Georgia. Georgia beat Auburn 5-2. (Photo/Lily Kate Akins; @lilykatea_photos)
No. 1 Georgia women’s tennis secured yet another SEC win against Arkansas 5-2. The win adds to the Bulldogs’ streak against the Razorbacks, marking the team’s 17th win in the last 17 meetings.
Doubles play began with a dominant doubles performance from No. 10 Dasha Vidmanova and Mell Reasco. The pair of seniors secured the first doubles match for Georgia after defeating Olga Bienzobas and Carolina Gomez Alonso.
No. 74 Guillermina Grant and Anastasiia Lopata clinched the doubles points for the Bulldogs after a 6-2 win on court two. The senior-junior duo bested Anet Josel and Grace O’Donnell.
In singles play, No. 100 Grant finished first on court four against Kosel, securing her match in consecutive sets 6-2, 6-3. No. 1 Dasha Vidmanova secured a ranked win against No. 74 Gomez Alonso, winning her first set 6-3, and shutting out her opponent with a 6-0 win in the second set.
No.55 Aysegul Mert made the score 3-0 after a 6-4, 6-1 victory over Katarina Pavlechova. No. 52 Lopata clinched the match for Georgia after defeating Olga Bienzobas 6-4, 6-1.
At the time of Lopata’s win, the matches on court five and six continued. Sofia Rojas faced O’Donnell, and fell short in the first set 6-1. The junior fought back in the second set, and forced a third set after a 6-3 victory. Ultimately, though, Rojas fell short against O’Donnell in the super-tiebreaker 1-0 (10-8)
Arkansas’ Jimena Gomez Alonso accounted for the Razorbacks second point of the match after defeating Mai Nirundorn in consecutive sets 6-4, 6-3.
Georgia will face No. 12 Oklahoma at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex on Sunday.
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