Knaff and Arcila Fall in Second Round of Fall Championships

SURPRISE, Ariz. – Florida State men’s tennis junior Alex Knaff and sophomore Sebastian Arcila fell in the second round of the Oracle ITA Fall Championship to the 24^th ranked team of Brian Berdusco and Johannes Ingildsen of Florida in three sets.

The Gators dominated the first set jumping out to a 3-0 lead. Knaff and Arcila earned their only point of the set as they brought the score to 3-1. Berdusco and Ingildsen won the first set 6-1.

In the second set, the Noles and Gators exchanged points until Florida State took a 4-3 lead. Knaff and Arcila went on to win the next two points to take the second set 6-3 and force a third set tiebreaker to 10.

Once again the two doubles teams were neck and neck as the score was tied 6-6 in the third set. Florida went on to win the next two games to take an 8-6 lead before defeating the Noles 10-7 in the final set.

Knaff and Arcila finished the fall season with a 5-2 doubles record.

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Results:
#24 Johannes Ingildsen/Brian Berdusco (Florida) def. Alex Knaff/Sebastian Arcila (Florida State University) 6-1, 3-6, 1-0 (10-7)