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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Tars Fall 8-1 to No. 10 Valdosta State

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VALDOSTA, Ga. (February 21, 2015) - Patrick Sell earned a three set win against No. 19 Francisco Yim Kim 3-6, 6-0, 10-4 but No. 13 Rollins (1-2) fell 8-1 to Valdosta State Saturday afternoon.

The Tars fall to 1-2, while Valdosta State improves to 3-1.

In singles play, the Tars No. 10-ranked Anton Bettink (2-1) lost his first match of the spring season in straight sets against Leo Blay, 7-5, 7-6 (3). Patrick Sell earned a win over No. 19 nationally-ranked Francisco Yim Kim, 3-6, 6-0, 10-4.

Rollins doubles teams did not fair well against Valdosta, winning just 10 games combined while losing 8-2, 8-6 and 8-2.

Rollins will play No. 1 West Florida Sunday at 10 a.m from Valdosta, Georgia.

Tennis Match Results
Rollins vs Valdosta State
02/21/15 at Valdosta, Ga.

#10 Valdosta State 8, #13 Rollins 1

Singles competition
1. Leo Blay (VSUMT) def. #10 Anton Bettink (RCM) 7-5, 7-6 (7-3)
2. Patrick Sell (RCM) def. #19 Francisco Yim Kim (VSUMT) 3-6, 6-0, 10-4
3. Niklas Herbring (VSUMT) def. #38 Robin Marchione (RCM) 6-2, 4-6, 10-5
4. Gereon Heitmann (VSUMT) def. Adrian Di Felice (RCM) 6-4, 6-1
5. Ramon Weil (VSUMT) def. Malte Christesen (RCM) 6-1, 6-0
6. Joachim Schemm (VSUMT) def. Mike Santa Lucia (RCM) 6-7 (7-9), 6-0, 12-10

Doubles competition
1. Gereon Heitmann/Ramon Weil (VSUMT) def. #19 Anton Bettink/Adrian Di Felice (RCM) 8-2
2. Francisco Yim Kim/Niklas Herbring (VSUMT) def. Patrick Sell/Jacobo Herrero (RCM) 8-6
3. Edward Nguyen/Leo Blay (VSUMT) def. Mike Santa Lucia/Henning Ander (RCM) 8-2

Match Notes:
Rollins 1-2; National ranking #13; Regional ranking #6
Valdosta State 3-1; National ranking #10; Regional ranking #5
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (1,2,3,4,5,6)
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