Jean-Yves Aubone Class: Junior Hometown: Miami, Fla. High School: Laurel Springs Height: 5-9 Birthdate: 01/10/1988

Sophomore Year: Jean-Yves Aubone enjoyed won of the most successful season's in the history of the Florida State tennis program. He climbed the rankings to the No. 13 position which is the highest singles ranking in Seminole history. Aubone's top 16 ranking earned him NCAA All-American status and an automatic berth into the NCAA tournament where he advanced to the second round. In double's he teamed with Clint Bowles to set the FSU record for doubles victories in a single season (28) and the duo advanced to the second round of the NCAA doubles tournament.

Career Highlights

• Enters the fall as the No. 13 ranked player in the country.
• Highest ranked Seminole in the history of the program.
• Earned singles All-American status in 2008.
• Won two USTA Futures events in 2008.
• Advanced to the second round of qualifying at the 2008 U.S. Open
• Defeated No. 3 Daniel Vallverdu in the semifinals of the 2008 ACC Tournament.
• Enters the fall ranked No. 12 in doubles with partner Clint Bowles
• Owns the Florida State record for most doubles victories in a singles season (Bowles).
• Won the 2007 Seminole Invitational doubles title with Bowles.
• Member of the 2008 ACC All-Academic Team.
• Two-time member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

High School and Other Accomplishments: Considered the No. 1 juniors player in Florida and ranked as high as No. 3 in the nation in the USTA singles national rankings... his 2004 highlights include reaching the singles semifinals at the boys' 18 USTA National Clay Court Championships and the doubles semifinals at the boys' 16 USTA National Hard Court Championships...Aubone was chosen to represent the United States in the 16-and-under Junior Davis Cup competition where he went undefeated in both singles and doubles at the North/Central America and Caribbean Regional Qualifying Junior Davis Cup in May and led Team USA to a sixth-place finish at the Junior Davis Cup Final in Barcelona, Spain.

Personal: Pronounced Jon-EEs OW-bone-ay... born Jan. 6, 1988... son of Willie and Ana Aubone... picked FSU over Georgia, Illinois, and Miami... father was a professional tennis player where he competed in all the grand slams... majoring in sport management.