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South Carolina Heads to Charlottesville
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South Carolina Heads to Charlottesville

Feb. 4, 2017

COLUMBIA, S.C. — No. 21 South Carolina women’s tennis returns to the courts when they face the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., at 12 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 5 at the Boar’s Head Sports Club.

South Carolina is coming off split results at the ITA Kick-Off weekend in Lubbock, Texas. The Gamecocks lost in the first-round to then No. 21 Arizona State 4-3 but claimed a 4-1 victory in the second-round over UC Santa Barbara.

QUICK HITS: VIRGINIA

  • Virginia has two ranked players in the ITA Women’s Singles Rankings with freshman Rosie Johnson ranked No.79 and sophomore Meghan Kelley at No. 124.
  • In the 2015-16 season the Cavaliers fell to Vanderbilt in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tennis Championship after posting a 19-11 overall record.
  • Head coach Mark Guilbeau enter his 11th season at UVA.

Up Next

The Gamecocks will face Palmetto state rival, the Clemson Tigers, at Clemson, S.C. on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 1 p.m. with an opportunity to earn a point in the Certified S.C.