Box Score ST. AUGUSTINE – No. 8 (Campbell's/ITA Division II Top 25) Rollins College defeated No. 12 Flagler College 7-2 in a non-conference men's tennis match Thursday afternoon at Flagler Tennis Center.
Rollins snapped its three-match losing streak and improved to 1-3 while Flagler fell to 2-2.
Uriel Oquendo (Miramar, Fla., Broward Virtual School) and
Peter Coulis (Bradenton, Fla., Edison Academic Center) earned Flagler's lone point in doubles play with an 8-6 win over Ari Davis and Constantin Sturdza at No. 2.
Inigo Landaluce picked up a straight sets (6-3 and 7-5) win over Ari Davis at No. 4 singles. The Tars featured two nationally ranked singles players in top-ranked Lucas Jovita and No. 11 Jeff Morris. Both won in straight sets.
Flagler hosts SCAD Savannah on Sunday (Feb. 19) at 3 p.m. at the Flagler Tennis Center.
#8 Rollins 7, #12 Flagler 2
Feb 16, 2012 at St. Augustine, Fla. (Flagler Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1. #1 Lucas Jovita (RC) def.
Peter Coulis (FLG) 6-2, 6-3
2. #11 Jeff Morris (RC) def.
Jose Martinez (FLG) 6-2, 7-5
3. Malte Christesen (RC) def.
Gino Ramirez (FLG) 2-6, 6-2, 10-5
4.
Inigo Landaluce (FLG) def. Ari Davis (RC) 6-3, 7-5
5. Constantin Sturdza (RC) def.
Adam Hunt (FLG) 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
6. Jason Alabaster (RC) def.
Stephan Stolz (FLG) 6-2, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Lucas Jovita/Jason Alabaster (RC) def.
Jose Martinez/
Gino Ramirez (FLG) 8-4
2.
Uriel Oquendo/
Peter Coulis (FLG) def. Ari Davis/Constantin Sturdza (RC) 8-6
3. Jeff Morris/Malte Christesen (RC) def.
Stephan Stolz/
Skyler Engel (FLG) 8-6
Match Notes
Rollins 1-3; National ranking #8; Regional ranking #5
Flagler 2-2; National ranking #12; Regional ranking #4