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10th Ranked Rollins Hands Philadelphia First Loss of Season

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WINTER PARK, Fla. (March 15, 2010) -

Rollins returned from its spring break trip to host Philadelphia University on Monday and the 10th-ranked Tars downed the Rams 9-0.

Rollins improves to 7-5 with the win while Philadelphia falls to 5-1.

Jeff Morris and Neil Clausen teamed to down Manoli Sgouros and Adrian Torrella-Cruz 8-1 in the top flight doubles while Arturo Baravalle and Girts Dzelde took Kyle Burke and Ryan Christopher 8-4. Nick Rowlands and Constantin Sturdza completed the sweep for the Tars with an 8-2 win over Seppi Hutter and Tom McAvoy in the No. 2 match.

Morris kept rolling on the season, picking up his 11th straight win, downing Kyle Burke in the top flight, 6-0, 6-1. Clausen, ranked 14th in Division II, returned to action to take Torroella-Cruz 6-3, 6-4 at No. 2 while Baravalle downed Sgouros 6-0, 6-2. Dzelde downed Christopher 6-1, 6-3 in the No. 4 match, Andrew Mulick won 6-3, 6-2 over Guerrero at No. 5 and Andrew Johnson scored a 6-1, 6-1 win over Hutter in the No. 6 match.

The Rollins men's tennis team will continue their busy week on Tuesday, Mar. 16 at home against Augustana College

#TARS#

Tennis Match Results
Philadelphia U. vs Rollins
Mar 16, 2010 at Winter Park, Fla.
(Martin Tennis Complex)

#10 Rollins 9, Philadelphia U. 0

Singles competition
1. Jeff Morris (RC) def. Kyle Burke (PHILA) 6-0, 6-1
2. #14 Neil Clausen (RC) def. Adrian TorroellaCruz (PHILA) 6-3, 6-4
3. Arturo Baravalle (RC) def. Manoli Sgouros (PHILA) 6-0, 6-2
4. Girts Dzelde (RC) def. Ryan Christopher (PHILA) 6-1, 6-3
5. Andrew Mulick (RC) def. Eric Guerrero (PHILA) 6-3, 6-2
6. Andrew Johnson (RC) def. Seppi Hutter (PHILA) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Jeff Morris/Neil Clausen (RC) def. Manoli Sgouros/Adrian TorroellaCruz (PHILA) 8-1
2. Arturo Baravalle/Girts Dzelde (RC) def. Kyle Burke/Ryan Christopher (PHILA) 8-4
3. Nick Rowlands/Constantin Sturdza (RC) def. Seppi Hutter/Tom McAvoy (PHILA) 8-2

Match Notes:
Philadelpha U. 5-1
Rollins 7-5; National ranking #10

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