Georgia Opens SEC Play Against LSU, Florida

Last Updated: February 20, 2026By


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ATHENS, Ga. —

 The University of Georgia men’s tennis team will open Southeastern Conference play against LSU on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 1 p.m. before facing Florida on Monday, Feb. 23 at 1 p.m., both at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex. 
 
Match 9 – No. 33 Georgia vs. No. 5 LSU
Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026
1 p.m.
Dan Magill Tennis Complex
Livestreaming and scoring: https://gado.gs/8mk
Instagram: @UGATennis | X: @UGATennis | Facebook: UGAMensTennis
 
Match 10 – No. 33 Georgia vs. No. 15 Florida
Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
1 p.m.
Dan Magill Tennis Complex
Livestreaming and scoring: https://gado.gs/8mk
Instagram: @UGATennis | X: @UGATennis | Facebook: UGAMensTennis
 
BULLDOG BULLETIN

SERIES HISTORY

LSU

» Georgia leads the all-time series 56-16. 

» The Bulldogs beat the Tigers a season ago in Baton Rouge, 4-0. 

» Georgia has won the last 23 meetings, dating back to 2004.  

» Jamie Hunt is 1-0 against LSU in his tenure as head coach at Georgia. 

FLORIDA

» Georgia leads the all-time series 65-34. 

» The Bulldogs beat the Tigers a season ago in Baton Rouge. 

» Georgia is on a two-match losing streak against Florida, falling to the Gators last season 4-3 Gainesville. 

» Jamie Hunt is 0-1 against Florida in his tenure as head coach at Georgia. 

 

Last Time Out: Georgia defeated The Citadel in both matches of a doubleheader, 7-0, 4-0, on Sunday, February 15. The matches were played indoors at the Lindsey Hopkins Indoor Facility due to weather. 

 

 

Fresh From the Start: Since 2000, Georgia is 24-3 in season openers. The Bulldogs defeated Georgia Tech in the 2026 season opener to extend the all-time series to 75-18, including a 15-match winning streak dating back to 2011.  

 

Bulldogs in the rankings: One doubles pair and four singles are in the rankings this week (Feb. 19): 

 

SINGLES

Will Jansen– No. 30

Arda Azkara– No. 42

Santiago Giamichelle– No. 60

Gabriele Vulpitta– No. 77

 

DOUBLES

Arda Azkara/Santiago Giamichelle– No. 64

 


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