Tars Take Down Sailfish on Senior Day

WINTER PARK, Fla. (April 17, 2021) – Rollins picked up a Sunshine State Conference victory on senior day, defeating the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish 6-1 on the Tiedtke Tennis Courts.  Rollins senior class consitsts of Leo Cordero, Luke Horan, Freddy Danielson, and Atakan Gezer.  Rollins ends the campaign at 3-4, and 3-4 in conference play.  The Sailfish end their season at 1-7, with a 1-6 SSC mark.
 
The Tars started strong earning the doubles point.  Mikkel Baumann and Freddy Danielson took their third court match by a score of 6-3.  Denis Golubev and Efe Comu earned a 6-3 victory as well, securing the tally for Rollins.  The Sailfish avoided the sweep on the top court where Philipp Hoffmann and Rodolfo Hasegawa edged Andrea Brignacca and Charlie Putrino 7-5.
 
Golubev tallied his second victory of the day to start the scoring in singles play.  The junior sailed to a 6-3, 6-3 win on the first court.  Palm Beach Atlantic earned their lone score on the third court; Roberto Binaghi defeating Baumann 6-1, 6-4.  The Tars righted the ship with a Moritz Stenzer, 6-0, 7-5 win on the sixth court.  Comu would seal the win from the fourth position.  The freshman recovered from a first set defeat to take his match 2-6, 6-4, 6-2.  Putrino earned a three set win of his own, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, to pad the lead.  Brignacca sent the match final after a marathon against Jorge Santamaria.  The Italian took a 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 decision on the second court.
 
This was the final contest for the Tars during the spring 2021 season.
 
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