TALLAHASSEE – The 17th-ranked Florida State men’s tennis team resumes play Friday when it hosts No. 71 Georgia Tech at Scott Speicher Memorial Tennis Center at 5:30 p.m. The Seminoles play No. 55 Clemson on Sunday at 12 p.m.
Florida State is led by junior Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc, who is the No. 6 singles player in the nation. Cornut-Chauvinc enters this weekend’s matches with an 11-2 record with eight of those wins coming against ranked opponents.
Joshua Dous-Karpenschif is one of three Seminoles with at least 10 wins this spring, posting a 10-2 record on the season, including a 5-0 record at No. 4 and a 3-0 record at No. 5.
Youcef Rihane, ranked 109th nationally, is 12-3 and has beaten three nationally ranked players so far this year.
Georgia Tech is 11-9 on the season and is ranked 71st in the nation. The Yellow Jackets most recently defeated Boston College and Clemson. Georgia Tech has three players in the national singles rankings, led by No. 34-ranked Andres Martin. Marcus McDaniel and Keshav Chopra are also ranked in singles play. Martin and McDaniel are ranked 20th in doubles play.
No. 55-ranked Clemson is 10-8 on the season. The Tigers’ ranked doubles pair of Maxwell Smith and Spencer Whitaker is ranked 74th in the country.
Live stats and video from both matches will be available on Seminoles.com.
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