FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (March 28, 2015) - The No.
38 Rollins women's tennis team fell 6-3 to the No. 4 Nova
Southeastern Sharks Saturday afternoon.
Rollins (5-9, 1-1 SSC) had won three of their last four matches
before the Tars ran into the SSC-leading Nova Southeastern Sharks
(16-0).
The Tars trailed 3-0 after doubles, as No. 1 doubles Shannon
Etten/Carli
Davis fell 8-4. At No. 2 doubles Johanna
Olsson and Zoe
Monge fell 8-6 while Taylor
Brown/Emma
Wookey at three doubles lost 8-0.
At one singles, sophomore No. 32-ranked Shannon
Etten defeated No. 13 Sabrina Kierberg by a 0-3, retirement.
Etten is 7-3 and has won her last five matches.
Freshman Fabiana
Vitanza defeated Alexandra Johansson in straight sets 6-4, 6-1
at four singles. Vitanza is 7-5 this season.
Katie
Wookey helped the Tars earn a third individual match win at six
singles as Wookey defeated Bianca Roberts in three sets, 2-6, 6-3,
12-10. Wookey is 4-2 this season in singles.
Tennis Match Results
Rollins vs Nova Southeastern
03/28/15 at Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
(NSU Tennis Center)
#4 Nova Southeastern 6, #38 Rollins 3
Singles competition
1. #32 Shannon
Etten (RCW) def. #13 Sabrina Kierberg (NSUW) 0-3, retired
2. #25 Petra Jurova (NSUW) def. Carli
Davis (RCW) 6-3, 6-3
3. Irina Constantinide (NSUW) def. Johanna
Olsson (RCW) 6-3, 6-4
4. Fabiana
Vitanza (RCW) def. Alexandra Johansson (NSUW) 6-4, 6-1
5. Carlee Rizzolo (NSUW) def. Taylor
Brown (RCW) 6-0, 2-0, retired
6. Katie
Wookey (RCW) def. Bianca Roberts (NSUW) 2-6, 6-3, 12-10
Doubles competition
1. Petra Jurova/Irina Constantinide (NSUW) def. Shannon
Etten/Carli
Davis (RCW) 8-4
2. Alex Kaeser/Alexandra Johansson (NSUW) def. Johanna
Olsson/Zoe
Monge (RCW) 8-6
3. Linda Kornienko/Iryna Serdyuk (NSUW) def. Emma
Wookey/Taylor
Brown (RCW) 8-0
Match Notes:
Rollins 5-9, 1-1 SSC; National ranking #38; Regional ranking #7
Nova Southeastern 16-0, 6-0 SSC; National ranking #4; Regional
ranking #2
The Tars resume SSC conference play this Sunday, March 29 at No.
6 Lynn.