Florida State University Athletics
Men’s Tennis Releases Fall Schedule
8/31/2026 1:36:00 PM | Men's Tennis
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida State men's tennis team announced its fall schedule for the 2026-27 campaign on Thursday.
The Seminoles will officially begin the season at the ITA All-American Championships, which takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, from September 20-24
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Florida State will head back to Florida for the Bedford Cup on October 2-4 that will be held in Orlando, before traveling to Atlanta for the ITA Regional Championships at Georgia Tech on October 14-19.
The Seminoles will host the ITA South Sectional Championships at the Speicher Tennis Center from November 5-8. Florida State last hosted the Sectional Championships in 2022. The ITA events will allow players to qualify for the NCAA Individual Championships in Athens, Georgia, from November 17-22.
FSU returns five players from last season, including seniors Azariah Rusher and Justin Lyons who were part of the historic 2024 ACC Championship run. The incoming transfer class includes Yan Kodjoed of France and Filip Aplteaur of the Czech Republic. The freshman class features Mikail Alimli, Seydina Andre and Benjamin Saltman.
2026 Florida State Men's Tennis Fall Schedule
September 20-24 | ITA All-American Championship | Tulsa, Okla.
October 2-4 | Bedford Cup | Orlando, Fla.
October 14-19 | ITA Regionals | Atlanta, Ga.
November 5-8 | ITA Sectionals | Tallahassee, Fla.
November 17-22 | NCAA Singles & Doubles Championship | Athens, Ga.
The Seminoles will officially begin the season at the ITA All-American Championships, which takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, from September 20-24
.
Florida State will head back to Florida for the Bedford Cup on October 2-4 that will be held in Orlando, before traveling to Atlanta for the ITA Regional Championships at Georgia Tech on October 14-19.
The Seminoles will host the ITA South Sectional Championships at the Speicher Tennis Center from November 5-8. Florida State last hosted the Sectional Championships in 2022. The ITA events will allow players to qualify for the NCAA Individual Championships in Athens, Georgia, from November 17-22.
FSU returns five players from last season, including seniors Azariah Rusher and Justin Lyons who were part of the historic 2024 ACC Championship run. The incoming transfer class includes Yan Kodjoed of France and Filip Aplteaur of the Czech Republic. The freshman class features Mikail Alimli, Seydina Andre and Benjamin Saltman.
2026 Florida State Men's Tennis Fall Schedule
September 20-24 | ITA All-American Championship | Tulsa, Okla.
October 2-4 | Bedford Cup | Orlando, Fla.
October 14-19 | ITA Regionals | Atlanta, Ga.
November 5-8 | ITA Sectionals | Tallahassee, Fla.
November 17-22 | NCAA Singles & Doubles Championship | Athens, Ga.
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