{"id":235968,"date":"2026-04-17T18:46:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T18:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/235968\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T18:46:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T18:46:21","slug":"florida-state-falls-in-acc-quarterfinal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/235968\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida State Falls in ACC Quarterfinal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CARY, N.C. \u2013 The Florida State men&#8217;s tennis team&#8217;s ACC journey came to an end Friday after falling 4-3 in a hard-fought match against No. 17 (#4 Seed) Stanford.<br \/>\nIn doubles, Stanford took the early lead with a pair of wins on courts one and two. Court three finished first as <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/gabor-hornung\/8511\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8511\" target=\"_blank\">Gabor Hornung<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/luis-felipe-miguel\/8204\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8204\" target=\"_blank\">Luis Felipe Miguel<\/a> concluded the tournament with three straight wins at the third position, defeating Samir Banerjee and Jagger Leach 6-2.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nStanford&#8217;s Nicholas Godsick and Hudson Rivera leveled the doubles competition on court two with a 6-3 win over <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/justin-lyons\/8197\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8197\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Lyons<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/mohammad-alkotop\/8202\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8202\" target=\"_blank\">Mohammad Alkotop<\/a>. The outcome ultimately hinged on the top court, where the Seminoles pushed the match to a tiebreaker but came up short, allowing Stanford to take a 1-0 lead into singles play.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Cardinal quickly took a 2-0 lead when Alex Chang earned a default victory over Alkotop on court five. No. 121 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/erik-schiessl\/8199\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8199\" target=\"_blank\">Erik Schiessl<\/a> showed dominance on court three defeating Godsick in a two-set triumph. Stanford continued to respond to the pressure after landing its second victory in singles over <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/corey-craig\/8196\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8196\" target=\"_blank\">Corey Craig<\/a> in a three-set match to take a 3-1 lead.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/azariah-rusher\/8198\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8198\" target=\"_blank\">Azariah Rusher<\/a> then stamped a two-set victory on court four after defeating Rivera 7-6 (7), 6-3, before Hornung won a three-set match on court six that tied the contest, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAt the top spot, Alexander Razeghi won the first set against No. 118 Felipe Miguel, 6-4, before the Seminole senior evened the match with a 7-5 win in set two. In the pivotal third set, Felipe Miguel took a 3-1 lead before Razeghi ran off five consecutive game wins for the 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 victory to advance the Cardinal the semifinals.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMatch Results<br \/>\nStanford 4, Florida State 3<br \/>\nSingles Competition:\u00a0<br \/>\n1. Alexander Razeghi (STAN) def. #118 <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/luis-felipe-miguel\/8204\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8204\" target=\"_blank\">Luis Felipe Miguel<\/a> (FSU) 6-4, 5-7, 6-3<br \/>\n2.Banerjee Samir (STAN) def. #117 <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/corey-craig\/8196\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8196\" target=\"_blank\">Corey Craig<\/a> (FSU) 6-3, 7-6 (7)<br \/>\n3. #121 <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/erik-schiessl\/8199\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8199\" target=\"_blank\">Erik Schiessl<\/a> (FSU) def. Nicholas Godsick (STAN) 6-3, 7-6 (7)<br \/>\n4. <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/azariah-rusher\/8198\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8198\" target=\"_blank\">Azariah Rusher<\/a> (FSU) def. Hudson Rivera (STAN) 7-6 (7), 6-3<br \/>\n5. Alex Change (STAN) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/mohammad-alkotop\/8202\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8202\" target=\"_blank\">Mohammad Alkotop<\/a> (FSU) 4-3, default<br \/>\n6. <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/gabor-hornung\/8511\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8511\" target=\"_blank\">Gabor Hornung<\/a> (FSU) def. Jagger Leach (STAN) 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3<\/p>\n<p>Doubles Competition:<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. \u00a0Alex Change\/Alexander Razeghi (STAN) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jan-sebesta\/8200\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8200\" target=\"_blank\">Jan Sebesta<\/a>\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/erik-schiessl\/8199\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8199\" target=\"_blank\">Erik Schiessl<\/a> (STAN) 7-6 (7)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2.Nicholas Godsick\/Hudson Rivera (STAN) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/justin-lyons\/8197\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8197\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Lyons<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/mohammad-alkotop\/8202\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8202\" target=\"_blank\">Mohammad Alkotop<\/a> (FSU) 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/luis-felipe-miguel\/8204\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8204\" target=\"_blank\">Luis Felipe Miguel<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/gabor-hornung\/8511\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8511\" target=\"_blank\">Gabor Hornung<\/a> (FSU) def. Samir Banerjee\/Jagger Leach (STAN) 6-2<\/p>\n<p>Florida State (14-15) | Stanford (17-7)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOrder of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (5,3, 4, 2, 6, 1)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFor more information on the Florida State men&#8217;s tennis program, check Seminoles.com and follow us on social media at Florida State Men&#8217;s Tennis (FB) and FSUMTennis (IG and X).<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CARY, N.C. \u2013 The Florida State men&#8217;s tennis team&#8217;s ACC journey came to an end Friday after falling&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235969,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":{"0":"post-235968","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-florida","8":"tag-florida","9":"tag-florida-headlines","10":"tag-florida-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}