NCAA Mens Tennis

Men’s Tennis Central: NCAA Knoxville Super Regional

Men's Tennis Central: NCAA Knoxville Super Regional


KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The seventh-seeded Tennessee men’s tennis team is set to play in its fifth consecutive Super Regional, hosting No. 10 Florida State Saturday in Barksdale Stadium. First serve is slated for 1 p.m. ET.
 
Live stats of Saturday’s match can be found here. Live streaming is free through Playsight here. CrackedRacquets is providing cross-court coverage of Super Regional matches on YouTube which is available here.
 
Tickets for the Knoxville Super Regional are on sale for $5 per day and can be purchased here. UT students get in free with a student ID. Fans are encouraged to park in the Lake Avenue Garage. A parking map can be found here.
 
For outdoor matches at Barksdale Stadium this season, concessions and alcoholic beverages will be sold on the concourse at the top of the grandstand behind court two. More information on Tennessee’s enhanced fan experience efforts can be found here.
 
LAST TIME OUT
Tennessee hosted ETSU, Memphis and North Carolina in the Knoxville Regional on May 3-4. The Vols swept ETSU in the Round of 64 and No. 31 Memphis in the Round of 32. 
 
SCOUTING FLORIDA STATE
Florida State (23-7) hosted the opening two rounds of the NCAA Tournament, defeating North Florida, 4-1, in the Round of 64 and UCF, 4-1, in the Round of 32.
 
The Seminoles were crowned ACC Tournament Champions this season after taking down No. 2 Virginia, 4-3, on April 21. Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc, who was named 2024 ACC Player of the Year, boasts a 25-2 record at the No. 1 spot in singles and is 17-2 against ranked opponents this season. Loris Pourroy holds a 13-10 dual match mark, playing primarily on court two. Pourroy and his partner, Youcef Rihane, are 20-7 as FSU’s No. 2 doubles pair.
 
VOLS IN THE RANKINGS
Singles
#1 – Johannus Monday
#37 – Shunsuke Mitsui
 
Doubles
#6 – Johannus Monday/Angel Diaz
#77 – Shunsuke Mitsui/Filip Pieczonka
 
SEMINOLES IN THE RANKINGS
Singles
#4 – Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc
 
Doubles
#13 – Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc/Joshua Dous Karpenschif
#88 – Youcef Rihane/Loris Pourroy
 
SUPER VOLS!
UT holds an 11-11 record in the Round of 16 and has advanced to the quarterfinals twice in the last four seasons, doing so in 2021 and 2022.
 
JO AND ANGEL AT NO. 1
The sixth-ranked duo of Monday and Diaz hold a 19-5 record as a pair in 2023-24 and are 17-5 atop UT’s lineup. The two boast an impressive 11-2 mark against ranked opponents this season. Additionally, Tennessee is 13-2 when the two win in…

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