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No. 14 Seminoles Host Virginia Tech and Virginia
3/20/2024 11:10:00 AM | Men's Tennis
TALLAHASSEE - The No. 14 Florida State men's tennis team continues its two-week homestand with conference opponents Virginia Tech and No. 4 Virginia.
The Seminoles will play at the Scott Speicher Memorial Tennis Center on Friday to face Virginia Tech at 1 p.m. before their match on Sunday with defending NCAA champions Virginia at 1:30 p.m. FSU has only dropped one match at home to Virginia Tech in the past decade and leads the all-time series 10-9.
Florida State is 13-4 on the season, including 4-2 at home. The Seminoles have started 3-2 in ACC play with three road victories. FSU has six wins against teams currently ranked, highlighted by victories over No. 17 Oklahoma, No. 19 Mississippi State, and in-state rival Florida.
Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc continued his unbelievable season with two straight-set ranked wins over the weekend. The No. 4 player in the nation remains undefeated at 14-0 and holds 10 ranked wins. In doubles, Youcef Rihane and Loris Pourroy claimed the doubles point against North Carolina with a 6-4 win to mark their 12th win as a pair this season.
The newest ITA rankings were released Tuesday. Cornut-Chauvinc continued his stay as the No. 4 player in the nation while he and Joshua Dous-Karpenschif remained the No. 14 pair in the nation. Florida State checked in at No. 14 to remain in the top-15 for a third straight week.
Live video and stats from both matches will be available on Seminoles.com.
For more information on the Florida State men's tennis program, check Seminoles.com and follow us on social media at FSUMTennis (IG and X).
The Seminoles will play at the Scott Speicher Memorial Tennis Center on Friday to face Virginia Tech at 1 p.m. before their match on Sunday with defending NCAA champions Virginia at 1:30 p.m. FSU has only dropped one match at home to Virginia Tech in the past decade and leads the all-time series 10-9.
Florida State is 13-4 on the season, including 4-2 at home. The Seminoles have started 3-2 in ACC play with three road victories. FSU has six wins against teams currently ranked, highlighted by victories over No. 17 Oklahoma, No. 19 Mississippi State, and in-state rival Florida.
Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc continued his unbelievable season with two straight-set ranked wins over the weekend. The No. 4 player in the nation remains undefeated at 14-0 and holds 10 ranked wins. In doubles, Youcef Rihane and Loris Pourroy claimed the doubles point against North Carolina with a 6-4 win to mark their 12th win as a pair this season.
The newest ITA rankings were released Tuesday. Cornut-Chauvinc continued his stay as the No. 4 player in the nation while he and Joshua Dous-Karpenschif remained the No. 14 pair in the nation. Florida State checked in at No. 14 to remain in the top-15 for a third straight week.
Live video and stats from both matches will be available on Seminoles.com.
For more information on the Florida State men's tennis program, check Seminoles.com and follow us on social media at FSUMTennis (IG and X).
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