Da Silva sends Gamecocks through to Super Regionals abccolumbia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abccolumbia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
TALLAHASSEE – The 23rd-ranked Florida State men’s tennis team resumes play Friday when it travels to play Wake Forest at Wake Forest Tennis Center at 5 p.m. The Seminoles play NC State and North Carolina Central on Sunday at 12 p.m. and 5 p.m., respectively.
Florida State is led by junior Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc, who is the No. 4 singles player in the nation. Cornut-Chauvinc enters this weekend’s matches with a 9-1 record with five of those wins coming against ranked opponents.
Cornut-Chauvinc has won three weekly honors after winning ACC’s co-Player of the Week on January 31, his third weekly honor after earning Player of the Week and Doubles Pair of the Week on January 17.
Sophomores Maks Silagy and Joshua Dous-Karpenschif earned Florida State its fourth weekly award this season after earning ACC Doubles Pair of the Week on February 28.
Youcef Rihane, ranked 107th nationally, is 10-2 and has beaten two nationally ranked players so far this year. Rihane
Miami blows past No 20 North Carolina State in bounce-back performance themiamihurricane.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from themiamihurricane.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
CARY, N.C. - The Clemson Tigers continued its strong play on Day 2 of ITA Regionals with five players winning their singles matches. Ryuhei Azuma, Teodor Giusca, Spencer Whitaker “I am proud of the boys for the way they competed today, said Head Coach Robbie Weiss. It was a long day with an earlier rain delay, but they were tough in the big moments and 4 of our 6 players won both their singles matches today. Spencer had to dig deep in his afternoon match and beat a very good player from UNC. Ryuhei, Jorge and Teo had some tough moments in their matches but did a great job finding another gear to get the wins. I am excited to see them come back tomorrow and compete tomorrow against some excellent players.” SINGLES Ryuhei Azuma (17-32) def. Luca Staeheli (5) (NC State) 6-4, 6-2 Teodor Giusca (13) def. Niroop Vallabhaneni (Duke) 6-2, 6-3 Spencer Whitaker def. Damien Salvestre (15) (NC State) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 Taha Baadi (7) (Wake Forest) def. Jorge Plans Gonzalez (17-32) 6-1, 7-6 (