LAKELAND, Fla. (April 19, 2012) - Second-seed Rollins earned a spot in the Florida Blue Sunshine State Conference Tournament semifinals by way of a 5-0 win over Eckerd Thursday.

The sixth-ranked Tars will meet third-ranked Barry on Friday at 10 a.m. Rollins beat the Bucs 5-4 earlier in the season.

Against the Tritons, Rollins (16-5) cruised through five quick points between rain delays.

In top-flight doubles, 10^th-ranked Lucas Jovita and Jason Alabaster downed Dylan Randazzo and Stephen Felman 8-1. Malte Christesen and Constantin Sturdza beat Connor Ohlsen and Madison Durley 8-5 in the No. 2 match. Jeff Morris and Ari Davis teamed to defeat Brian Hill and Ben Levy 8-5 in the third match.

Alabaster blanked Jesus Silva 6-0, 6-0 in the No. 6 singles match and sixth-ranked Morris put a stamp on the win with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Hill at No. 2.

Host Barry University will provide live stats from the Beerman Tennis Complex in Lakeland of the entire Florida Blue SSC Tournament.

Tennis Match Results
Eckerd vs Rollins
4/19/2012 at Lakeland, Fla.
(Beerman Tennis Center)

#6 Rollins 5, Eckerd 0

 Singles competition
1. #2 Lucas Jovita (RC) vs. Dylan Randazzo (ECM) 6-0, unfinished
2. #6 Jeff Morris (RC) def. Brian Hill (ECM) 6-0, 6-0
3. #43 Malte Christesen (RC) vs. Stephen Felman (ECM) 4-1, unfinished
4. Ari Davis (RC) vs. Connor Ohlsen (ECM) 6-2, 5-0, unfinished
5. Constantin Sturdza (RC) vs. Ben Levy (ECM) 6-0, 5-0, unfinished
6. Jason Alabaster (RC) def. Jesus Silva (ECM) 6-0, 6-0

 Doubles competition
1. #10 Lucas Jovita/Jason Alabaster (RC) def. Dylan Randazzo/Stephen Felman (ECM) 8-1
2. Malte Christesen/Constantin Sturdza (RC) def. Connor Ohlsen/Madison Durley (ECM) 8-5
3. Jeff Morris/Ari Davis (RC) def. Brian Hill/Ben Levy (ECM) 8-5

Match Notes:
Eckerd 0-17
Rollins 15-6; National ranking #6; Regional ranking #5
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (6,2)
Florida Blue SSC Championships quarterfinal