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Thursday, March 14, 2019 | Men's Tennis
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida will continue conference play this weekend as it travels to Georgia and Tennessee for top-30 matches.
The No. 8 Gators will first take on No. 26 Georgia in Athens on Friday at 5 p.m. They will continue their road trip in Knoxville on Sunday. First serve against No. 22 Tennessee is slated for 1 p.m.
The Gators are coming off two 5-2 wins over top-10 teams. On Sunday, Florida defeated SEC foe Mississippi State to avenge two losses last season. Then on Wednesday, the Gators upset defending champions Wake Forest and Oliver Crawford handed No. 2 Petros Chrysochos his first dual loss of the season.
In the 2019 SEC Preseason Coaches' Poll, Florida was selected to win the conference. Georgia was chosen to finish third and Tennessee sixth.
After securing the doubles point in eight of the first 10 matches, the Gators have dropped the point in two consecutive matches, but have tallied five successful singles outings in each match to earn the win. Florida sits at 15-3 in singles and 5-3 in doubles through three conference matches.
No. 8 Florida at No. 26 Georgia
Time & Date: Friday, March 14 | 5:00 p.m. ET
Location: Dan Magill Tennis Complex (Athens, Ga.)
Live Streaming/Scoring: https://georgiadogs.com/sports/2017/6/17/sports-m-tennis-spec-rel-vid-stream-html.aspx
Indoor Live Streaming/Scoring: https://georgiadogs.com/sports/2018/1/24/mens-tennis-indoor-live-streaming-scoring.aspx
Scouting the Bulldogs
Georgia sits at No. 26 in the recent Oracle/ITA rankings. The Bulldogs have earned their six wins in the last nine matches, most recently taking a 5-2 decision over LSU. Of Georgia's five losses, four have come to top-20 opponents, including Texas and Ohio State. Georgia's lone SEC loss was to Texas A&M in a tight 4-3 match. The Bulldogs have three players ranked in the top-100 of the ITA Singles Poll with No. 10 Jan Zielinski, No. 20 Emil Reinberg and No. 95 Philip Henning. Georgia also has one doubles tandem at the No. 65 spot, Zielinksi and Robert Loeb.
Series Information –Florida/Georgia
Ole Miss (6-5 overall, 2-1 SEC) | 2018 synopsis: 13-11 overall, 5-7 SEC
No. 8 Florida at No. 22 Tennessee
Time & Date: Sunday, March 17 | 1:00 p.m. ET
Location: Barksdale Stadium (Knoxville, Tenn.)
Live Streaming: https://web.playsight.com/auth
Live Scoring: http://www.sidearmstats.com/utennessee/mten/
Scouting the Volunteers
Tennessee enters the match at No. 22 in the recent Oracle/ITA rankings. The Volunteers have lost three of their last four matches with the only win coming over LSU. They have dropped matches to TCU, Texas A&M and Georgia within the last two weeks. Tennessee's Timo Stodder and Preston Touliatos are ranked 36th on the ITA Doubles list. Stodder also checks in at No. 59 in singles and Adam Walton follows at No. 93.
Series Information – Florida/Tennessee
Tennessee (10-4 overall, 1-2 SEC) | 2018 synopsis: 21-9 overall, 8-4 SEC
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida will continue conference play this weekend as it travels to Georgia and Tennessee for top-30 matches.
The No. 8 Gators will first take on No. 26 Georgia in Athens on Friday at 5 p.m. They will continue their road trip in Knoxville on Sunday. First serve against No. 22 Tennessee is slated for 1 p.m.
The Gators are coming off two 5-2 wins over top-10 teams. On Sunday, Florida defeated SEC foe Mississippi State to avenge two losses last season. Then on Wednesday, the Gators upset defending champions Wake Forest and Oliver Crawford handed No. 2 Petros Chrysochos his first dual loss of the season.
In the 2019 SEC Preseason Coaches' Poll, Florida was selected to win the conference. Georgia was chosen to finish third and Tennessee sixth.
After securing the doubles point in eight of the first 10 matches, the Gators have dropped the point in two consecutive matches, but have tallied five successful singles outings in each match to earn the win. Florida sits at 15-3 in singles and 5-3 in doubles through three conference matches.
No. 8 Florida at No. 26 Georgia
Time & Date: Friday, March 14 | 5:00 p.m. ET
Location: Dan Magill Tennis Complex (Athens, Ga.)
Live Streaming/Scoring: https://georgiadogs.com/sports/2017/6/17/sports-m-tennis-spec-rel-vid-stream-html.aspx
Indoor Live Streaming/Scoring: https://georgiadogs.com/sports/2018/1/24/mens-tennis-indoor-live-streaming-scoring.aspx
Scouting the Bulldogs
Georgia sits at No. 26 in the recent Oracle/ITA rankings. The Bulldogs have earned their six wins in the last nine matches, most recently taking a 5-2 decision over LSU. Of Georgia's five losses, four have come to top-20 opponents, including Texas and Ohio State. Georgia's lone SEC loss was to Texas A&M in a tight 4-3 match. The Bulldogs have three players ranked in the top-100 of the ITA Singles Poll with No. 10 Jan Zielinski, No. 20 Emil Reinberg and No. 95 Philip Henning. Georgia also has one doubles tandem at the No. 65 spot, Zielinksi and Robert Loeb.
Series Information –Florida/Georgia
Ole Miss (6-5 overall, 2-1 SEC) | 2018 synopsis: 13-11 overall, 5-7 SEC
- Series History: Georgia leads 65-40-1 (2-5 under Bryan Shelton)
- Home: 21-27-1 | Away: 14-32 | Neutral: 5-6
- Last Time Out: March 2, 2018 (Gainesville, Fla.) – W, 5-2
- Last Time in Athens: April 7, 2017 - L, 1-6
No. 8 Florida at No. 22 Tennessee
Time & Date: Sunday, March 17 | 1:00 p.m. ET
Location: Barksdale Stadium (Knoxville, Tenn.)
Live Streaming: https://web.playsight.com/auth
Live Scoring: http://www.sidearmstats.com/utennessee/mten/
Scouting the Volunteers
Tennessee enters the match at No. 22 in the recent Oracle/ITA rankings. The Volunteers have lost three of their last four matches with the only win coming over LSU. They have dropped matches to TCU, Texas A&M and Georgia within the last two weeks. Tennessee's Timo Stodder and Preston Touliatos are ranked 36th on the ITA Doubles list. Stodder also checks in at No. 59 in singles and Adam Walton follows at No. 93.
Series Information – Florida/Tennessee
Tennessee (10-4 overall, 1-2 SEC) | 2018 synopsis: 21-9 overall, 8-4 SEC
- Series History: Florida leads 42-28 (6-0 under Bryan Shelton)
- Home: 22-12 | Away: 13-14 | Neutral: 7-2
- Last Time Out: March 4, 2018 (Gainesville) – W, 6-1
- Last Time in Knoxville: April 9, 2017 - W, 6-1
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