FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (February 17, 2013) - No.
13 Rollins battled back from a big hole after doubles on Sunday
afternoon but couldn't complete the comeback, eventually falling to
No. 16 Nova Southeastern, 5-4.
The Tars (2-2, 1-2 SSC) found themselves in a 3-0 hole heading
into singles play, dropping the three doubles matches all by a
score of 8-6.
Rollins then fought back, winning three of the first four
singles matches to pull within a point at 4-3.
The match then came down to the 1st and 3rd seeds, who were both
in 3-set matches.
Unfortunately for the Tars Elissa DeCampli would fall to Sabrina Kierberg 4-6,
6-4, 6-4 to seal the match for the Sharks about five minutes before
Carli Davis won hers 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 over Linda
Kornienko.
Rollins will be back in action on Wednesday, Feb. 20 when they
host Tampa. Play is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m.
Tennis Match Results
Rollins vs Nova Southeastern
02/17/13 at Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
(NSU Tennis Complex)
#16 Nova Southeastern 5, #13 Rollins 4
Singles competition
1. Sabrina Kierberg (NSW) def. Elissa DeCampli (RC) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
2. Ashley Rosenberg (RC) def. #37 Alexandra Johansson
(NSW) 6-4, 6-0
3. Carli Davis (RC) def. Linda Kornienko (NSW) 6-3, 5-7,
6-4
4. Mariana Salvador (RC) def. Charlotte Cote (NSW) 7-5,
6-3
5. Callie Whitlock (RC) def. Bianca Roberts (NSW) 6-0,
6-0
6. Luisa Pintado (NSW) def. Emma Wookey (RC) 6-3, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Austin Lavallii/Sabrina Kierberg (NSW) def. Elissa DeCampli/Ashley Rosenberg (RC) 8-6
2. Alexandra Johansson/Bianca Roberts (NSW) def. Callie Whitlock/Ashley Loft (RC) 8-6
3. Iryna Serdyuk/Carlee Rizzolo (NSW) def. Mariana Salvador/Carli Davis (RC) 8-6
Match Notes:
Rollins 2-2, 1-2 SSC; National ranking #13; Regional ranking
#5
Nova Southeastern 2-3, 1-2 SSC; National ranking #16; Regional
ranking #6