February 29, 2024
SSC Play Starts This Weekend
WEEK 5
Tampa is back home from South Carolina and Georgia. The Spartans are set to start the conference play this weekend as they host Palm Beach Atlantic for three games. Tampa will also host Seton Hill for a Monday afternoon game.
Palm Beach Atlantic vs. #1 Tampa
Friday, March 1st, 6:00 P.M.
(DH) Saturday, March 2nd, 1:00 P.M. & 4:00 P.M.
Seton Hill vs. #1 Tampa
Monday, March 4th, 3:00 P.M.
SSC Teams with National Rankings: #1 Tampa, #10 St. Leo, and #22 Lynn
Tampa
- Tampa stays undefeated through February. The Spartans this past weekend were winners of all four of their games, sweeping South Carolina Aiken and beating Albany State this past Monday. They outscored their opponents 42-9 in those four games. Santiago Garavito led the Spartans over the weekend with 8 RBI's, including 2 home runs. #1 Tampa will now head into March, opening up conference play hosting Palm Beach Atlantic. The Spartans will start their road to seeking their 23rd Sunshine State Conference Championship this Friday at the Birdcage.
Palm Beach Atlantic
- The Sailfish did not have the start they wanted to open the season. Despite going 2-9 in their first 11 games, they have now won two straight, beating #10 St. Leo and Flager on Tuesday. PBA looks to continue their winning streak as they enter town for a weekend series.
Seton Hill
- Despite the Griffins' preseason ranking of #16, they had a rough start, dropping their first two games to Francis Marion. Seton Hill won their next three games but then dropped the rubber match of their doubleheader against Walsh University on Monday. Seton Hill will have a busy spring break trip as they take on 6 teams for 7 games in 1 week. The Griffins will take on Tampa at the Birdcage on Monday.
Live stats for all games this week can be found at Tampastats.com.
Live broadcasts for all games this week can be found at TampaSpartans.tv.