
The Florida Gators are set to take on the defending NCAA Champions, Virginia on Wednesday night.
Florida to Host Defending NCAA Champion, Virginia on Wednesday
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 | Men's Tennis
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The No. 14 University of Florida men's tennis team hosts the 2015 NCAA Champions, Virginia on Wednesday night at the Ring Tennis Complex. The Cavaliers enter the contest ranked No. 3 in the latest rankings. First serve of the Top-15 match up is set for 5 p.m.
Florida is currently on a six-match winning streak with their last loss coming at the hands of No. 10 Texas A&M. With four singles players and two doubles
tandems ranked, the Gators have produced a 7-1 record in SEC play with four matches remaining. Virginia boasts four singles players and three doubles pairings all ranked in the Top-65.
The Top-10 matches will continue for UF with a trip to Athens, Ga. on Friday night to take on SEC foe, No. 7 Georgia at 5 p.m. The Gators will stay on the road to take on South Carolina on Sunday afternoon in Columbia, S.C.
Series History with the Cavaliers
The Gators lead the all-time series over the Cavaliers, 4-2.
Last Serve with Virginia
Florida was dealt its first loss of the 2012 season on Feb. 4, 2012 against then-No. 2 Virginia, 6-1 in Charlottesville, Va. The Gators grabbed one singles victory on court two from Frank Carelton
Top-3 in Doubles
In the recent Oracle ITA Rankings, the senior pairing of Diego Hidalgo and Gordon Watson sit at No. 3 in the nation with contests against No. 2 and No. 4 on deck this week.
One More to 1,200
The Florida men's tennis program currently sits at 1,199 wins since its inception.
10 or More Dual Match Singles Wins
Six players on the Florida roster have amassed 10 or more dual match singles wins in the 2016 season. The team is led by Elliott Orkin and Alfredo Perez with 12 victories apiece.
Match Information
#14 Florida vs. #3 Virginia
Wednesday, April 6 at 5 p.m. ET
Scott Linder Stadium at the Ring Tennis Complex (Free Admission, Free Parking)
Match Notes
Live Scoring
Live Streaming
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Florida is currently on a six-match winning streak with their last loss coming at the hands of No. 10 Texas A&M. With four singles players and two doubles
tandems ranked, the Gators have produced a 7-1 record in SEC play with four matches remaining. Virginia boasts four singles players and three doubles pairings all ranked in the Top-65.
The Top-10 matches will continue for UF with a trip to Athens, Ga. on Friday night to take on SEC foe, No. 7 Georgia at 5 p.m. The Gators will stay on the road to take on South Carolina on Sunday afternoon in Columbia, S.C.
Series History with the Cavaliers
The Gators lead the all-time series over the Cavaliers, 4-2.
Last Serve with Virginia
Florida was dealt its first loss of the 2012 season on Feb. 4, 2012 against then-No. 2 Virginia, 6-1 in Charlottesville, Va. The Gators grabbed one singles victory on court two from Frank Carelton
Top-3 in Doubles
In the recent Oracle ITA Rankings, the senior pairing of Diego Hidalgo and Gordon Watson sit at No. 3 in the nation with contests against No. 2 and No. 4 on deck this week.
One More to 1,200
The Florida men's tennis program currently sits at 1,199 wins since its inception.
10 or More Dual Match Singles Wins
Six players on the Florida roster have amassed 10 or more dual match singles wins in the 2016 season. The team is led by Elliott Orkin and Alfredo Perez with 12 victories apiece.
Match Information
#14 Florida vs. #3 Virginia
Wednesday, April 6 at 5 p.m. ET
Scott Linder Stadium at the Ring Tennis Complex (Free Admission, Free Parking)
Match Notes
Live Scoring
Live Streaming
Follow the Gators:
FloridaGators.com
Instagram: @GatorsMTN
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