| Georgia Bulldogs 4, California Bears 1 Round of 16 11:00 AM, May 16, 2002 Taube Family Tennis Center Live Scoreboard DOUBLES | Doubles | Georgia | California | Score | W | 1. | Agata Cioroch/Lori Grey | Christina Fusano/Raquel Kops-Jones | 8-4 | C | 2. | Tina Hojnik/Mariel Verban | Jieun Jacobs/Jody Scheldt | 7-6 (C) | - | 3. | Anne Nguyen/ Alex Smith | Carla Arguelles/Nicole Havlicek | 8-5 | C | Order of Finish: 1, 3 (California wins doubles point) | SINGLES | Singles | Georgia | California | Score | W | 1. | Agata Cioroch | Raquel Kops-Jones | 6-2, 5-7, 2-1, retired | G | 2. | Mariel Verban | Christina Fusano | 5-7, 6-4 (G), 2-2 | - | 3. | Anne Nguyen | Jieun Jacobs | 6-1, 6-1 | G | 4. | Lori Grey | Jody Scheldt | 6-4, 6-4 | G | 5. | Tina Hojnik | Carla Arguelles | 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 | G | 6. | Alex Smith | Nicole Havlicek | 7-6, 6-6 (G) | - | Order of Finish: 3, 4, 1, 5 | Final Score: Georgia 4, California 1 | Team Records: California 14-10, Georgia 25-1. | Match Notes: The 11:00 a.m. match at the Taube Tennis Center ... Georgia is ranked third in the nation and seeded second in the tournament ... California is ranked 12th in the nation and seeded 15th in the tournament ... Georgia is now 37-13 in NCAA Team Championship competition ... The Bulldogs lead the all-time series with the Golden Bears 7-3, including a 3-1 record in NCAA competition ... Georgia is now 6-0 on neutral courts this season ... The Bulldogs will face UCLA in the quarterfinals on Friday at 8:00 a.m. at the Taube Tennis Center ... California was making its 18th consecutive appearance in the NCAA Round of 16 ... California's Raquel Kops-Jones retired at No. 1 because of injury. California Head Coach Jan Brogan - "I thought we competed really hard. We played excellent doubles. Georgia was in a better position to advance, because we were playing hurt. I would have loved to have played this match with our full lineup." Georgia Head Coach Jeff Wallace - "All of the matches out here were hard fought. Every singles match came down to the end. That's been our season - every match is close but we just find a way to get through it." | |