Tuesday, February 6
Ann Arbor, MI
5 PM
Florida Gators
at
University of Michigan
Senior Carly Briggs has clinched the match for the Gators in their last two times out. Playing on court one for singles, Briggs has been a large factor in Florida's successful start to the season.
Gators Tennis to Take on No. 5 Michigan
Monday, February 5, 2024 | Women's Tennis
ANN ARBOR, MI. - The No. 8 ranked Gators will travel to Ann Arbor Tuesday night and face the fifth-ranked Michigan Wolverines. The road contest will mark Florida's first top-ten matchup of the year and be a significant glimpse into what the 2024 season holds for the Gators. Doubles will kick off at 5 p.m. and singles will immediately follow.
Michigan currently has one doubles pair in the top 50: No. 8 Jaedan Brown/Kari Miller and three players ranked in the top 50 for singles: No.10 Kari Miller, No.39 Julia Fliegner, and No.47 Lily Jones. Overall Michigan is 4-1 to start their 2024 season and has seen wins over Oklahoma (4-3), Utah (4-0), Arkansas (4-0), and Virginia (5-2). In their last time out, Michigan fell to No. 3 Oklahoma State (2-4), to tally their only loss thus far into the season.
GATORS LAST TIME OUT
Florida will enter Tuesday's contest undefeated with their most recent match resulting in a 4-2 win over Florida State. The Gators win over the Seminoles was Saturday evening at College MatchDay. Florida grabbed the doubles point fairly quickly with wins from Alicia Dudeney/Bente Spee and Carly Briggs/Rachel Gailis, both closing out at 6-2. In the singles category, the final three wins to take the match came from Alicia Dudeney, Rachel Gailis, and Carly Briggs.
WEEKEND COVERAGE
Full coverage of this weekend can be found through the following links:
Live Stream
Live Stats
ITA RANKINGS
Florida finds itself ranked No. 8 in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings. Three Gators are ranked in singles competition: Emily De Oliveria at No. 23, Carly Briggs at No. 38, and Rachel Gailis sitting at No. 63. On the doubles side, Malwina Rowinska/ Qavia Lopez are ranked at No. 38 and Bente Spee/Sara Dahlstrom sit at No. 55.
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Michigan currently has one doubles pair in the top 50: No. 8 Jaedan Brown/Kari Miller and three players ranked in the top 50 for singles: No.10 Kari Miller, No.39 Julia Fliegner, and No.47 Lily Jones. Overall Michigan is 4-1 to start their 2024 season and has seen wins over Oklahoma (4-3), Utah (4-0), Arkansas (4-0), and Virginia (5-2). In their last time out, Michigan fell to No. 3 Oklahoma State (2-4), to tally their only loss thus far into the season.
GATORS LAST TIME OUT
Florida will enter Tuesday's contest undefeated with their most recent match resulting in a 4-2 win over Florida State. The Gators win over the Seminoles was Saturday evening at College MatchDay. Florida grabbed the doubles point fairly quickly with wins from Alicia Dudeney/Bente Spee and Carly Briggs/Rachel Gailis, both closing out at 6-2. In the singles category, the final three wins to take the match came from Alicia Dudeney, Rachel Gailis, and Carly Briggs.
WEEKEND COVERAGE
Full coverage of this weekend can be found through the following links:
Live Stream
Live Stats
ITA RANKINGS
Florida finds itself ranked No. 8 in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings. Three Gators are ranked in singles competition: Emily De Oliveria at No. 23, Carly Briggs at No. 38, and Rachel Gailis sitting at No. 63. On the doubles side, Malwina Rowinska/ Qavia Lopez are ranked at No. 38 and Bente Spee/Sara Dahlstrom sit at No. 55.
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JOIN THE CONVERSATION: #GoGators
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