#30 Rollins
3 -
6
#9 Lynn
Box Score
WINTER PARK, Fla. (April 14, 2016) - The Tars
battled with No. 9 Lynn on Thursday afternoon but eventually fell
to the Fighting Knights, 6-3.
Anton
Bettink and Casey
Austgen picked up a win in doubles, defeating Daniel Riggs and
Ethan Itzkovitz, 8-6, in the No. 1 match but the Tars fell in the
other doubles matches to go down 2-1 heading into singles.
Bettink kept his momentum rolling into singles, knocking off
Riggs in No. 1 singles in straight sets, 6-2, 6-3. The win was
Bettink's second in a row in singles.
Ahmed
Albitar also continued his solid singles play as of late,
winning his third match in a row with a three set win over Jose
Porfirio, 6-4, 0-6, 6-4, in the No. 6 match.
Lynn would take matches 2-5 all in straight sets to secure the
win.
The Tars will be back in action on Sunday, April 17th
when they host Florida Tech at 1 p.m. For all the latest Rollins
men's tennis news, visit the Tars home on the web at
RollinsSports.com
Tennis Match Results
Lynn vs Rollins
04/14/16 at Winter Park, Fla.
(Bert Martin Tennis Complex)
#9 Lynn 6, #30 Rollins 3
Singles competition
1. #10 Anton
Bettink (RCM) def. Daniel Riggs (LYNNM) 6-2, 6-3
2. Mehdi Laalej (LYNNM) def. Casey
Austgen (RCM) 6-0, 7-5
3. #19 Pavel Mojha (LYNNM) def. Patrick
Sell (RCM) 6-0, 6-2
4. Jean Baptist Mateo (LYNNM) def. Robin
Marchione (RCM) 6-3, 6-3
5. Ethan Itzkovitz (LYNNM) def. Adrian Di
Felice (RCM) 6-2, 6-3
6. Ahmed
Albitar (RCM) def. Jose Porfirio (LYNNM) 6-4, 0-6, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Anton
Bettink/Casey
Austgen (RCM) def. Daniel Riggs/Ethan Itzkovitz (LYNNM) 8-6
2. Pavel Mojha/Jean Baptist Mateo (LYNNM) def. Robin
Marchione/Ahmed
Albitar (RCM) 8-5
3. Jose Porfirio/Mehdi Laalej (LYNNM) def. Patrick
Sell/Ziad
Melhaoui (RCM) 8-5
Match Notes:
Lynn 14-5, 4-1 SSC; National ranking #9; Regional ranking #6
Rollins 7-13, 104 SSC; National ranking #30; Regional ranking
#7
