PREVIEW: No. 5 Georgia at No. 3 Florida
PREVIEW: No. 5 Georgia at No. 3 Florida
The #5 Georgia Gym Dogs travel to Gainesville to take on the #3 ranked Florida Gators in an SEC battle this Friday night at 7pm.
Georgia-Florida Series
This marks the 134th all-time meeting between Georgia and Florida with the Gym Dogs holding an 88-44-1 advantage. In 35 dual meets between the two schools, Georgia is 18-16-1. Georgia's last win over the Gators came in 2009 while the Gym Dogs' last win in Gainesville was in 2008.
This marks the 134th all-time meeting between Georgia and Florida with the Gym Dogs holding an 88-44-1 advantage. In 35 dual meets between the two schools, Georgia is 18-16-1. Georgia's last win over the Gators came in 2009 while the Gym Dogs' last win in Gainesville was in 2008.
Last week
Georgia is bringing a lot of momentum with them to Gainesville after two big wins at home last weekend. Georgia defeated No. 3 LSU on Friday night scoring a 197.175. Georgia had a rare Monday meet against Iowa where they scored their season high 197.40.
Georgia is bringing a lot of momentum with them to Gainesville after two big wins at home last weekend. Georgia defeated No. 3 LSU on Friday night scoring a 197.175. Georgia had a rare Monday meet against Iowa where they scored their season high 197.40.
Florida was on the road for their first SEC test of the year, against Auburn. They posted a 197.075, with Bridget Sloan posting a NCAA high all-around score, 39.7.
Meet Preview
Georgia junior Chelsea Davis and freshman Kiera Brown were named the SEC Event Specialist of the Week and Freshman of the week. Georgia will look to see great contributions from Davis, Brown and senior Lindsay Cheek. Georgia is looking for their first win on the road this season and to become 2-0 in the SEC.
Georgia junior Chelsea Davis and freshman Kiera Brown were named the SEC Event Specialist of the Week and Freshman of the week. Georgia will look to see great contributions from Davis, Brown and senior Lindsay Cheek. Georgia is looking for their first win on the road this season and to become 2-0 in the SEC.
In their first home meet of the season, Florida will be lead by reigning AA champ and SEC gymnast of the week, Bridget Sloan. Florida will be leaning on key routines from Mackenzie Caquatto and Kyrta Hunter in order to stay undefeated this season.