Sunday, April 23
Nashville, TN
1 p.m. ET
Florida Gators
vs
Vanderbilt - SEC Final
#1 Gators vs. # 2 Vandy for SEC Tournament Title
Saturday, April 22, 2017 | Women's Tennis
The match will be played on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET/12 Noon CT.
NASHVILLE Tenn. – Top-ranked Florida will play second-ranked Vanderbilt in the final of the Southeastern Conference Tournament on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET/12 Noon CT.
The match will be played at the Commodores Currey Tennis Center on campus.
The Gators are the No. 3 seed in the league's postseason event and the Commodores are the No. 1 seed after winning the regular-season title that included the 4-2 win against Florida on April 16 in the regular-season finale for both teams.
SEC Tournament Final Coverage
UF vs. Vanderbilt: The Series
Gators at the SEC Tournament
Gators involved No. 1 vs. No. 2 Match-ups (15-11 record)
Sunday's match will be the 27th time in program history and third time this year that Florida will be involved in a match featuring the nation's top two ranked teams:
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The match will be played at the Commodores Currey Tennis Center on campus.
The Gators are the No. 3 seed in the league's postseason event and the Commodores are the No. 1 seed after winning the regular-season title that included the 4-2 win against Florida on April 16 in the regular-season finale for both teams.
SEC Tournament Final Coverage
- Gator Match Notes
- Live Scoring: http://www.vucommodores.com/livestats/w-tennis/xlive.htm
- TV Coverage: while there will not be live television coverage of the SEC Final, a one-hour SEC Women's Tennis Championship special will air on Sunday, April 30th from 12pm-1pm ET on SEC Network. Sam Gore and Gator Great Jill Craybas will provide commentary.
UF vs. Vanderbilt: The Series
- 54-Match Series: UF leads 48-6 (UF at home: 21-0; away: 14-4; neutral: 13-2)
- Last Meeting: Vandy won 4-2 in Nashville on April 16 in the regular-season finale for both teams
- Of Note: Despite Florida's large lead in the series history, Vanderbilt has won four of the last five meetings between the two teams.
Gators at the SEC Tournament
- All-Time Record: 75-9
- Championships: 20 (most recent in 2016)
- Runner-Up Finishes: 5
- Semifinalists: 3
- Florida improved to 29-1 all-time in SEC Tournament quarterfinal matches
- The Gators improved to 26-3 all-time in SEC Tournament semifinal matches
- Florida has advanced to the SEC Tournament final 26 times in the 30-year history of the event
Gators involved No. 1 vs. No. 2 Match-ups (15-11 record)
Sunday's match will be the 27th time in program history and third time this year that Florida will be involved in a match featuring the nation's top two ranked teams:
- March 6, 1988: #2 Florida vs. #1 Stanford (National Team Indoor Final) – UF wins 5-4
- May 15, 1988: #1 Florida vs. #2 Stanford (NCAA Final in Los Angeles) – UF loses 5-2
- March 5, 1989: #2 Florida vs. #1 Stanford (National Team Indoor Final) – UF loses 6-0
- March 31, 1989: #2 Florida vs. #1 Stanford (in Gainesville) – UF loses 5-4
- May 13, 1990: #2 Florida vs. #1 Stanford (NCAA Final in Gainesville) – UF loses 5-1
- March 3, 1991: #2 Florida vs. #1 Stanford (National Team Indoor Final) – UF wins 6-0
- February 28, 1993: #1 Florida vs. #2 Stanford (National Team Indoor Final) – UF loses 5-1
- March 24, 1993: #2 Florida vs. #1 Stanford (in Gainesville) – UF wins 5-1
- May 12, 1995: #2 Florida vs. #1 Georgia (SEC Tournament Final in Auburn) – UF wins 5-4
- May 21, 1996: #1 Florida vs. #2 Stanford (NCAA Final in Tallahassee, Fla.) – UF wins 5-2
- February 23, 1997: #1 Florida vs. #2 Stanford (National Team Indoor Final) – UF wins 4-3
- May 18, 1997: #1 Florida vs #2 Stanford (NCAA Final in Palo Alto, Calif.) – UF loses 5-1
- February 21, 1999: #1 Florida vs #2 Duke (National Team Indoor Final) – UF wins 5-4
- March 16, 1999: #1 Florida vs. #2 Duke (in Gainesville, Fla.) – UF wins 5-4
- April 11, 1999: #1 Florida vs #2 Georgia (in Gainesville, Fla.) – UF wins 6-3
- May 23, 1999: #1 Florida vs. #2 Stanford (NCAA Final in Gainesville, Fla.) – UF loses 5-2
- April 7, 2002: #1 Florida vs. #2 Georgia (in Gainesville, Fla.) – UF loses 4-3
- May 19, 2002: #1 Florida vs. #2 Stanford (NCAA Final in Palo Alto, Calif.) – UF loses 4-1
- May 18, 2003: #2 Florida vs. #1 Stanford (NCAA Final in Gainesville) – UF wins 4-3
- Feb. 21, 2011: #2 Florida vs. #1 Stanford (National Team Indoor Final) – UF loses 4-2
- May 24, 2011: #1 Florida vs. #2 Stanford (NCAA Final in Palo Alto, Calif.) – UF wins 4-3
- February 12, 2012: #1 Florida vs. #2 Stanford (in Palo Alto, Calif.) – UF loses 5-2
- May 21, 2012: #2 Florida vs. #1 UCLA (NCAA Final in Athens, Ga.) – UF wins 4-0
- February 18, 2013: #2 Florida vs. #1 North Carolina (in Chapel Hill, N.C.) – UF wins 4-2
- February 13, 2017: #1 Florida vs. #2 North Carolina (National Team Indoor Final) – UF wins 4-2
- March 14, 2017: #1 Florida vs. #2 Ohio State (at the USTA National Campus) – UF wins 4-1
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