WINTER PARK, Fla. (March 1, 2023) – The Rollins men's tennis team got its second 7-0 win in less than 24 hours on Wednesday, sweeping visiting Eckerd to extend its win streak to six matches. The Tars are now 6-1 on the year and a perfect 3-0 in SSC play, while the Tritons drop to 0-4 overall, 0-3 in conference matches.
COACH'S QUOTES:
"Today was a tough day after a late match yesterday, but the guys found a way to get it done," Head Coach
Jay Friedman said. "Our guys showed everyone we are on our way to being a group of tough young men. I hope to build on this moment as we have quite the stretch coming up which is extremely exciting."
HOW IT HAPPENED:
Doubles
Singles
- Charlie Putrino was the first to finish his singles match, dispatching of Phil Grueninger on court six, 6-2, 6-0.
- Stoiberer made it 3-0 Tars with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Kearns on court four.
- Castaneda clinched the match with a 6-3, 6-0 victory over Karlstad at number three singles.
- Comu was leading Augusti on court one, 6-4, 1-1, when Augusti retired, giving Rollins a 5-0 lead.
- Baumann battled hard for a win on court five, knocking off Walker in a third-set super tiebreak, 4-6, 6-3, 10-6.
- Quaynor also had to bounce back from losing the first set and eventually go to a super tiebreak on court two, earning a 6-7 (5), 7-5, 10-6 win over Ataseven to complete the 7-0 sweep.
UP NEXT:
The Tars will continue this 11-match homestand on Saturday, March 4, when they play host to Stonehill at 4 p.m.
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