BOCA RATON, Fla. (April 17, 2009) –
Rollins fell in all three doubles matches and couldn't get rolling
in singles as the No. 15 Tars lost to No. 2 Lynn 5-0 in the
Sunshine State Conference Tournament Friday.
Rollins will match up with either Barry or Florida Southern in
the third place match on Saturday, April 18 at 3 p.m.
In No. 1 doubles, 13th ranked Adrian
Tan and Jeff
Morris were upset by Alessandro Sarra and Julien Carsuzaa 8-2
with Nick
Rowlands and Bill
Rockwood falling to Axel Joachim and Alex Viorin 8-2 at No. 3.
The Knights earned the sweep as Gustavo
Carvalho and Neil
Clausen were topped by Tomas Racak and Luca Pavanelli 8-6 at
No. 3.
Carvalho was defeated by Pavanelli 6-3, 6-1 in the No. 4 match
and Joachim downed Andrew
Johnson 6-2, 6-2 at No. 6 to give LU the win.
#TARS#
Tennis Match Results
Rollins vs Lynn
04/17/09 at Boca Raton, Fla.
#2 Lynn 5, #15 Rollins 0
Singles competition
1. #4 Julien Carsuzaa (LUM) vs. #33 Adrian
Tan (ROLLINS) 6-2, 2-1, unfinished
2. #19 Tomas Racak (LUM) vs. #35 Neil
Clausen (ROLLINS) 7-5, 3-1, unfinished
3. Alessandro Sarra (LUM) vs. Jeff
Morris (ROLLINS) 3-6, 6-1, 1-1, unfinished
4. Luca Pavanelli (LUM) def. Gustavo
Carvalho (ROLLINS) 6-3, 6-1
5. Alex Voirin (LUM) vs. Bill
Rockwood (ROLLINS) 6-1, 5-3, unfinished
6. Axel Joachim (LUM) def. Andrew
Johnson (ROLLINS) 6-2, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Alessandro Sarra/Julien Carsuzaa (LUM) def. #13 Adrian
Tan/Jeff
Morris (ROLLINS) 8-2
2. Tomas Racak/Luca Pavanelli (LUM) def. Gustavo
Carvalho/Neil
Clausen (ROLLINS) 8-6
3. Axel Joachim/Alex Voirin (LUM) def. Nick
Rowlands/Bill
Rockwood (ROLLINS) 8-2
Match Notes:
Rollins 16-8; National ranking #15
Lynn 16-2; National ranking #2
Sunshine State Conference Tournament - Match #4 (Semifinals)
Lynn advances to SSC Finals
