WINTER PARK, Fla. (March 5, 2009) Adrian
Tan downed the 16th ranked singles player in the nation at No.
1 singles, but Northwood (Mich.) proved to be too much as the No.
10 Tars were upset by the No. 20 Timberwolves 6-3, Thursday.
Rollins falls to 6-3 on the season while Northwood improves to
5-0, including an upset win over No. 17 Florida Southern in their
previous match.
Tan and Jeff
Morris teamed to down Bertrand Vigourouz and Oliver Brignoli
8-2 in the No. 2 doubles match for the Tars lone doubles point. Neil
Clausen and Bill
Rockwood fell to Peter Kazianschuetz and Frederic Schloezel
9-8(2) in the No. 1 match while Gustavo
Carvalho and Nick
Rowlands were bested by Maxime Dutors and Alex Minicozzi 8-5 in
the No. 3 flight.
Tan picked up a huge win in the top flight singles match,
downing 16th ranked Kazianschuetz 7-6(2), 6-1. No. 27 Clausen held
rank over Schoetzel 6-2, 6-2 in the No. 2 match while 35th ranked
Morris fell to Vigouroux 6-0, 2-6, 6-2 at No. 3.
Carvalho lost a three-set match to Brignoli at No. 4; 3-6, 6-3,
6-3; Rowlands fell to Dutors 6-4, 6-3 at No. 5 and Rockwood was
defeated by Minicozzi 7-5, 7-5 in the No. 6 match.
Rollins will be back on the courts on Friday, Mar. 6 hosting
Grand Valley State at 3:30 p.m.
#TARS#
Tennis Match Results
Northwood (Mich.) vs Rollins
03/05/09 at Winter Park, Fla.
#20 Northwood (Mich.) 6, #10 Rollins 3
Singles competition
1. Adrian
Tan (ROLLINS) def. Peter Kazianschuetz (NU) 7-6 (10-2), 6-1
2. Neil
Clausen (ROLLINS) def. Frederic Schloezel (NU) 6-2, 6-2
3. Bertrand Vigouroux (NU) def. Jeff
Morris (ROLLINS) 6-0, 2-6, 6-2
4. Oliver Brignoli (NU) def. Gustavo
Carvalho (ROLLINS) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
5. Maxime Dutors (NU) def. Nick
Rowlands (ROLLINS) 6-4, 6-3
6. Alex Minicozzi (NU) def. Bill
Rockwood (ROLLINS) 7-5, 7-5
Doubles competition
1. Peter Kazianschuetz/Frederic Schloezel (NU) def. Neil
Clausen/Bill
Rockwood (ROLLINS) 9-8 (10-2)
2. Adrian
Tan/Jeff
Morris (ROLLINS) def. Bertrand Vigouroux/Oliver Brignoli (NU)
8-2
3. Maxime Dutors/Alex Minicozzi (NU) def. Nick
Rowlands/Gustavo
Carvalho (ROLLINS) 8-5
Match Notes:
Northwood (Mich.) 5-0; National ranking #20
Rollins 6-3; National ranking #10
Official: T. Childs, S. Tims