WINTER PARK, Fla. (March 20, 2014) - A close
match in doubles gave way to a Rollins runaway in singles as the
15th-ranked Tars beat 31st-ranked Washburn
9-0 Thursday afternoon.
The win evens Rollins' record at 7-7 on the year while the
Icabods fall to 3-6.
Rollins' fifth-ranked doubles team of Will Kwok and Jason
Alabaster won the top-flight match 8-6 over Bobby Florence and Arek
Kozaczuk.
Adrian Di Felice and Cooper Maxwell won at No. 2 over Thilo
Schlenker and Marko Keulers 9-7 while Ari Davis and Jacobo Herrero
blankd Chance Joost and Jacob Long 8-0 at No. 3.
In singles, Rollins won all but one of the six matches in
straight sets.
Kowk beat Florence 6-4, 6-0 in the No. 1 seeded match while
23-ranked Robin Marchione downed Kozaczuk 6-2, 4-6, 10-8 at No. 2.
In the three match, 34th-ranked Alabaster shutout
Schlenker 6-0, 6-0 and Di Felice beat Keulers 7-6(4), 6-4 at No.
4.
Ari Davis won 6-3, 7-6(3) past Joost in the No. 5 mach and
Keegan Burger beat Long 6-1, 7-5 at No. 6.
The Tars have a quick turnaround, facing Bluefield State on
Monday, March 21 at 3 p.m.
#TARS#
Tennis Match Results
Washburn vs Rollins
03/20/14 at Winter Park, Fla.
(Martin Complex)
#15 Rollins 9, #31 Washburn 0
Singles competition
1. Will Kwok (RCM) def. Bobby Florence (WASH) 6-4, 6-0
2. #23 Robin Marchione (RCM) def. Arek Kozaczuk (WASH) 6-2, 4-6,
10-8
3. #34 Jason Alabaster (RCM) def. Thilo Schlenker (WASH) 6-0,
6-0
4. Adrian Di Felice (RCM) def. Marko Keulers (WASH) 7-6 (7-4),
6-4
5. Ari Davis (RCM) def. Chance Joost (WASH) 6-3, 7-6 (10-3)
6. Keegan Burger (RCM) def. Jacob Long (WASH) 6-1, 7-5
Doubles competition
1. #5 Will Kwok/Jason Alabaster (RCM) def. Bobby Florence/Arek
Kozaczuk (WASH) 8-6
2. Adrian Di Felice/Cooper Maxwell (RCM) def. Thilo
Schlenker/Marko Keulers (WASH) 9-7
3. Ari Davis/Jacobo Herrero (RCM) def. Chance Joost/Jacob Long
(WASH) 8-0
Match Notes:
Washburn 3-6; National ranking #31
Rollins 7-7; National ranking #15