No. 8 Georgia women’s tennis team extended their winning streak to ten games with a 4-1 victory over No. 22 Tennessee at Barksdale Stadium on Sunday. With this win, the Bulldogs maintain their unbeaten record in the Southeastern Conference and improve to 12-3 for the season. Despite losing in doubles play, Georgia bounced back by winning four consecutive singles matches to secure the overall win.
All six players won their first sets, showcasing a strong team effort. Head coach Drake Bernstein expressed his satisfaction with the team’s performance, stating, “Today was a great team effort coming out taking six first sets after losing a tough doubles point. We really never looked back once singles got started.” The Bulldogs’ No. 75 player, Mell Reasco, secured the first point with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Tennessee’s Alana Wolfberg. The No. 16 doubles pair of Dasha Vidmanova and Aysegul Mert also contributed to Georgia’s win by defeating the No. 49 duo of Wolfberg and Esther Adeshina 6-4.
On court six, No. 91 Mai Nirundorn gave Georgia a 2-1 lead by winning her match in straight sets 6-2, 6-2 over Lauren Anzalotts. No. 30 Alexandra Vecic clinched another point with a