Wisconsin Badgers
Georgia Tech
No. 24 Wisconsin competes against Georgia Tech
January 26, 2024 | Women's Tennis
Badgers drop first contest of the 2024 season, 4-3
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 24 Wisconsin women's tennis took on Georgia Tech in the ITA Kickoff Weekend hosted by the University of Virginia on Friday, Jan. 26.
The Badgers dropped its first dual of the season to the Yellow Jackets, 4-3.
UW battled through doubles, but the point ultimately went it favor of Georgia Tech, 2-0.
Alina Mukhortova notched the first point for the Badgers at No. 2 singles, taking down her opponent in two sets. The Yellow Jackets fought back to tie the match 3-3 with Ariel Johnson being the deciding factor. She kept her stamina through three sets and a tiebreak to decide the match, 4-3.
Doubles
No. 50 Mukhortova/Sholokhova retired Lee/Sharabura, 5-4
Bilchev/Cruz def. Cataldi/Johnson, 6-4
Roach/Nicholson def. Cai/Jacobson, 6-2
Singles
Lee def. No. 67 Sholokhova, 7-6 (7-3), 6-3
Mukhortova def. Bilchev, 6-4, 6-3
Cataldi def. Cruz, 6-3, 6-4
No. 87 Cai def. Roach, 6-3, 6-2
Jain def. Johnson 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (9-7)
Nicholson def. Garcia Gross, 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (11-9)
Up Next
Wisconsin will face Texas Tech at 5:00 p.m. tomorrow, Jan. 27.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2,3
#1 Singles Match
#2 Singles Match
#3 Singles Match
#4 Singles Match
#5 Singles Match
#6 Singles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,4,1,6,5
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