Spartans Win Close Game Vs Rollins

TAMPA, Fla. - The University of Tampa Spartans Beat Rollins on Senior Day

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:

Final Score:  Tampa Spartans 79, Rollins Tars 77

Records: Tampa (8-17, 4-13 SSC), Rollins (8-16, 5-12 SSC)

Location: Bob Martinez Athletic Center | Tampa, Fla.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Tampa emerged victorious with a narrow 79-77 win over Rollins. The game was closely contested from start to finish, with both teams giving it their all on the court.

Matheus Silveira led the way for Rollins with a stellar performance, scoring 20 points and grabbing 9 rebounds. Kyle Marion also had a strong showing with 19 points and 6 assists. Despite their efforts, Rollins fell just short of securing the win.

On the other side, Jesse White was the standout player for Tampa, scoring 23 points and showcasing his shooting prowess with 7 three-pointers. Bryan Williams also made a significant impact with 14 points and 6 assists.

Overall, it was a hard-fought game that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final buzzer. Tampa's victory was well-deserved, but Rollins put up a valiant effort and showed resilience throughout the game.

INSIDE THE STATS

• Jesse White led in scoring with 23 points
• Bryan Williams contributed 14 points and 6 assists
• Tyson Leitao scored 11 points and grabbed 7 rebounds

UP NEXT: The Spartans will travel to Miami Shores to take on Barry on Saturday, February 24th at 4:00 p.m.