SAINT LEO, Fla. (February 14, 2007) ' The No.
17 Rollins men's tennis team began their spring season with a
dominating 9-0 victory over the Saint Leo Lions on Wednesday
afternoon at the SLU Tennis Center.
The Tars' No. 1 doubles team of Gustavo Carvalho and Jonathan
Gomez defeated Neil Watson and Brandon Stacy of Saint Leo 8-1. In
second seed action, Adrian Tan and Albin Hubscher ran past Anas
Aldahoud and Gregory Strange 8-2. The No. 3 team of Pablo Seijo and
Michael Schwartz unraveled Mohamad El Naamani and Mohammed
Noorsumar 8-3.
Rollins put the match away as they took all six singles matches
winning all of them in straight sets. No. 1 seed and 32nd ranked
Tan took out Watson 6-1, 6-1 with Gomez overpowering Stacy 6-3, 6-1
in the No. 2 match. Carvalho, the No. 3 seed routed El Naamani 6-2,
6-1, and Hubscher won his match, sliding by Aldahoud 6-1, 7-5 in
the No. 4 slot. Seijo won the No. 5 singles match handily over
Noorsumar 6-0, 6-0 and Bill Rockwood defeated Michael DelPriore
6-3, 6-3 in the No. 6 position.
The Tars will be back in action again Saturday, February 17 when
they take on non-conference opponents the Palm Beach Atlantic
Sailfish (1-2) at 1:00 p.m.