Spartans Earn Senior Day Win Vs Rollins

Tampa, Fla. - The No. 21 University of Tampa Spartans Beat Rollins on Senior Day

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:

Final Score: Rollins Tars 54, No. 24 Tampa Spartans 64

Records: Tampa (23-5, 14-3 SSC), Rollins (11-12, 8-9 SSC)

Location: Bob Martinez Athletic Center | Tampa, Fla.

HOW IT HAPPENED

In a Conference matchup on February 17, 2024, the Tampa Spartans defeated the Rollins Tars with a final score of 64-54.

The Spartans were led by Sarah Jones, who scored 20 points, shooting 8-12 from the field and 4-8 from three-point range. Zoe Piller added 17 points, going 7-11 from the field and grabbing 4 rebounds. Mya Giusto contributed 13 points and 4 assists in the victory.

On the other side, the Tars had Maddie Dillinger as their top performer with 17 points on 7-11 shooting. Lucy Leen added 10 points and 6 rebounds, while Aaliyah Irizarry-Per had 6 points and 8 rebounds.

Tampa had a strong shooting performance, making 46.9% of their field goals and 31.8% of their three-point attempts. They also excelled at the free-throw line, shooting 84.6% as a team. Rollins struggled with their shooting, making only 36.7% of their field goals and 20.0% of their three-point attempts. Both teams had low turnover numbers, with Rollins committing 11 turnovers compared to Tampa's 13.

Overall, Tampa's efficient shooting and strong performance from Sarah Jones led them to a 10-point victory over Rollins in this conference matchup.

INSIDE THE STATS

• Sarah Jones scored 20 points and grabbed 7 rebounds
• Zoe Piller scored 17 points
• Mya Giusto scored 13 points

UP NEXT: The No. 21 University of Tampa Spartans will travel to Miami Shores to take on Barry on Saturday, Feb. 24, at 2:00 P.M.