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Ole Miss Women’s Tennis Falls to No. 3 Georgia
2/26/2021 | Women's Tennis
Rebels Lose 4-0 at Home to Bulldogs
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss (5-4, 1-2 SEC) lost 4-0 to No. 3 Georgia (6-1, 2-0 SEC) at the William F. Galtney Indoor Tennis Center on Friday.
The Rebels were swept for the first time this season. Ole Miss has now faced two top three opponents this year (at No. 1 North Carolina Jan. 23).
In singles, the Rebels won two sets off of the Bulldogs. Tiphanie Fiquet was in position to win her match at No. 2 singles prior to Georgia's clinch. Fiquet led No. 31 Lea Ma 6-3, 4-1. Tereza Janatova also led her opponent, No. 60 Meg Kowalski, 6-4, 4-1 (unfinished). Lillian Gabrielsen was in prime position to force a third set against No. 50 Marta Gonzalez. She led 5-2 in the second prior to the matches' stoppage.
No. 39 Sabina Machalova, Anna Vrbenska, and Kelsey Mize lost to the Bulldogs in straight sets.
In doubles, the Rebels lost two matches with one unfinished to give the Bulldogs the opening decision point. No. 24 Alexa Bortles and Machalova narrowly trailed, 4-3, in their unfinished match versus Katarina Jokic and Ariana Arsenault. Both No. 2 and No. 3 doubles lost 6-3 to Georgia. Gabrielsen lost in doubles for the first time in 2020-21.
Coming Up
Ole Miss hosts No. 20 Tennessee on Sunday (Feb. 28) at 1 p.m. CT. The match will take place at the Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center (weather permitting).
Singles Results
No. 16 Katarina Jokic (UGA) def. No. 39 Sabina Machalova, 6-3, 6-1
No. 73 Morgan Coppoc (UGA) def. Anna Vrbenskam 6-2, 6-1
Elena Christofi (UGA) def. Kelsey Mize, 6-2, 6-1
Tiphanie Fiquet vs. No. 31 Lea Ma (UGA), 6-3, 4-1 (unfinished)
Tereza Janatova vs. No. 60 Meg Kowalski (UGA), 6-4, 4-1 (unfinished)
Lillian Gabrielsen vs. No. 50 Marta Gonzalez (UGA), 2-6, 5-2 (unfinished)
Doubles Results
No. 37 Elena Christofi/Morgan Coppoc (UGA) def. No. 44 Tereza Janatova/Anna Vrbenska, 6-3
Meg Kowalski/Lea Ma (UGA) def. Tiphanie Fiquet/Lillian Gabrielsen, 6-3
Katarina Jokic/Ariana Arsenault (UGA) vs. No. 24 Alexa Bortles/Sabina Machalova, 4-3 (unfinished)
For more information on Ole Miss Women's Tennis, follow the Rebels on Twitter at @OleMissWTennis, on Facebook at OleMissWTennis and on Instagram at OleMissWTennis. Also follow Coach Beyers on Twitter, @MarkBeyers.
The Rebels were swept for the first time this season. Ole Miss has now faced two top three opponents this year (at No. 1 North Carolina Jan. 23).
In singles, the Rebels won two sets off of the Bulldogs. Tiphanie Fiquet was in position to win her match at No. 2 singles prior to Georgia's clinch. Fiquet led No. 31 Lea Ma 6-3, 4-1. Tereza Janatova also led her opponent, No. 60 Meg Kowalski, 6-4, 4-1 (unfinished). Lillian Gabrielsen was in prime position to force a third set against No. 50 Marta Gonzalez. She led 5-2 in the second prior to the matches' stoppage.
No. 39 Sabina Machalova, Anna Vrbenska, and Kelsey Mize lost to the Bulldogs in straight sets.
In doubles, the Rebels lost two matches with one unfinished to give the Bulldogs the opening decision point. No. 24 Alexa Bortles and Machalova narrowly trailed, 4-3, in their unfinished match versus Katarina Jokic and Ariana Arsenault. Both No. 2 and No. 3 doubles lost 6-3 to Georgia. Gabrielsen lost in doubles for the first time in 2020-21.
Coming Up
Ole Miss hosts No. 20 Tennessee on Sunday (Feb. 28) at 1 p.m. CT. The match will take place at the Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center (weather permitting).
Singles Results
No. 16 Katarina Jokic (UGA) def. No. 39 Sabina Machalova, 6-3, 6-1
No. 73 Morgan Coppoc (UGA) def. Anna Vrbenskam 6-2, 6-1
Elena Christofi (UGA) def. Kelsey Mize, 6-2, 6-1
Tiphanie Fiquet vs. No. 31 Lea Ma (UGA), 6-3, 4-1 (unfinished)
Tereza Janatova vs. No. 60 Meg Kowalski (UGA), 6-4, 4-1 (unfinished)
Lillian Gabrielsen vs. No. 50 Marta Gonzalez (UGA), 2-6, 5-2 (unfinished)
Doubles Results
No. 37 Elena Christofi/Morgan Coppoc (UGA) def. No. 44 Tereza Janatova/Anna Vrbenska, 6-3
Meg Kowalski/Lea Ma (UGA) def. Tiphanie Fiquet/Lillian Gabrielsen, 6-3
Katarina Jokic/Ariana Arsenault (UGA) vs. No. 24 Alexa Bortles/Sabina Machalova, 4-3 (unfinished)
For more information on Ole Miss Women's Tennis, follow the Rebels on Twitter at @OleMissWTennis, on Facebook at OleMissWTennis and on Instagram at OleMissWTennis. Also follow Coach Beyers on Twitter, @MarkBeyers.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2
Order of Finish:
6,4,1
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