VALDOSTA, Ga. (March 3, 2013) - Sixth ranked Rollins traveled to Valdosta, Ga. on Sunday to take on second ranked West Florida but fell to the Argos, 8-1.

In the No. 1 spot, freshman Will Kwok fell to the 13^th ranked singles player in the country, Kevin Ducros 6-2, 6-3.

Tars' Robin Marchione didn't have it any easier, battling with Bruno Savi, ranked No. 5 in Division II, eventually falling 6-2, 6-0.

Rollins' lone win came in No. 5 singles when freshman Adrian Di Felice defeated Guiherme Canineo 6-2, 6-7, 1-0.

The Tars will be back in action Wednesday, Mar. 6 when they travel out west to LaJolla, Calif. to take on UCSD. Play is scheduled to start at 2 p.m.

Tennis Match Results


Rollins vs West Florida


03/03/13 at Valdosta, Ga.

#2 West Florida 8, #6 Rollins 1

 Singles competition 


1. #13 Kevin Ducros (UWF) def. Will Kwok (RC) 6-2, 6-3


2. #5 Bruno Savi (UWF) def. Robin Marchione (RC) 6-2, 6-0


3. Elio Latela (UWF) def. #36 Malte Christesen (RC) 7-5, 3-6, 1-0


4. Felipe Frattini (UWF) def. Ari Davis (RC) 6-4, 6-2


5. Adrian Di Felice (RC) def. Guilherme Canineo (UWF) 6-2, 6-7, 1-0


6. Richard Hornby (UWF) def. Sebastian Hafner (RC) 6-2, 6-1

 Doubles competition 


1. Bruno Savi/Kevin Ducros (UWF) def. Robin Marchione/Will Kwok (RC) 8-3


2. Tony Rajaobelina/Domenico Sano (UWF) def. Jason Alabaster/Jacobo Herrero (RC) 8-3


3. Felipe Frattini/Elio Latela (UWF) def. Adrian Di Felice/Cooper Maxwell (RC) 8-4

Match Notes:


Rollins 3-4; National ranking #6; Regional ranking #4


West Florida 7-1; National ranking #2; Regional ranking #1