Pete's Tars Hoops Site

 The trio of Matheus Silveria (23 points,)Kyle Marion (22), and Sergey Grishaev (19) combined for 64 points but it was not enough as Rollins fell 106-84 to Florida Southern College at Jenkins FieldHouse Wednesday night. Rollins falls to 8-18 and 5-14 in the SSC with the loss. FSC improves to 21-8 and 15-4 in the SSC with the win.  The two teams went back and forth in the early minutes but a 4-0 Rollins run made it 16-12 Tars after a Marion layup with 15:04 to go in the opening half. The game was knotted at 22 after a Luke Anderson hoop at the 13:08 mark of the half. FSC opened up a six point lead before Rollins scored four straight to get to within two (28-26) with 10:38 until halftime. A 12-2 run made it a 12 point lead for the home team but Grisahev hit a three and Silveria a layup to trim the lead to seven (40-33) The Mocs would take a 57-44 lead into halftime.   Rollins shot 42.6 percent from the field in the half. 33 percent from the 3-point line (5-15) and 69.2...

 The Rollins College Tars (8-17 5-13 SSC) head to Lakeland as they take on the Florida Southern College Moccasins (20-8 14-5 SSC) at Jenkins FieldHouse on Wednesday night. Tip time is set for 7:30 PM and you can catch all the action on SunshineStateConference.TV  Rollins was a 98-81 loser to Lynn on the road last time out. Sergey Grishaev had 22 points, Matheus Silveira added 20, Kyle Marion netted 13, and Cade Long tallied 10 in the defeat. In the first meeting with the Mocs (a 88-85 loss on January 24th Marion had 20, Grisahev added 19, Silveira tallied 17, and Long chipped in 12. Rollins averages an SSC worst 76.4 points per game, shoots an SSC sixth best 46.1 percent from the field, SSC 10th best 33.2 percent from the 3-point line, and is eighth in the SSC shooting 72.9 percent at the free throw line. They are 11th in turnover margin and sixth in assist to turnover ratio in the SSC. The Tars do dish out an SSC second best 17.64 assists per night. On defense they allow an S...

 SSC Scores:  Barry 87 Tampa 73  Nova Southeastern 93 Florida Southern 63  Embry-Riddle 87 Palm Beach Atlantic 71  Lynn 89 Eckerd 79  Saint Leo 67 Florida Tech 65  SSC Standings:  Nova Southeastern 16-2 (22-2)  Florida Southern 14-5 (20-8)  Embry-Riddle 12-6 (18-8)  Lynn 11-7 (16-8)  Palm Beach Atlantic 10-9 (16-11)  Barry 8-10 (15-11)  Florida Tech 8-10 (15-10)  Eckerd 7-11 (12-14)  Saint Leo 5-13 (10-16)  Rollins 5-13 (8-17)  Tampa 4-14 (8-18) 

 Here are the lines for Saturday in the SSC (all presented by JuanBernalSportsBooks.com:)  Tampa +5.5 @ Barry  Florida Southern +8.5 @ Nova Southeastern  Embry-Riddle +3 @ Palm Beach Atlantic  Lynn +1 @ Eckerd  Florida Tech -3 @ Saint Leo  SSC Standings:  Nova Southeastern 15-2 (21-2)  Florida Southern 14-4 (20-7) Embry-Riddle 11-6 (17-8)  Lynn 10-7 (15-8)  Palm Beach Atlantic 10-8 (16-10)  Florida Tech 8-9 (15-9)  Barry 7-10 (14-11)  Eckerd 7-10 (12-13)  Rollins 5-13 (8-17)  Saint Leo 4-13 (9-16)  Tampa 4-13 (8-17)  South Region Rankings (In Alphabetical Order under consideration:)  Alabama Huntsville  Benedict  Clark-Atlanta  Embry_Riddle  Florida Southern  Lee  Lynn  Nova Southeastern  West Alabama  West Georgia 

 Four players scored in double figures but it was not enough for the Rollins College Tars as they fell 98-81 at the De Hoernle Center on Wednesday night. Sergey Grishaev scored 22 points, Matheus Silveira added 20, Kyle Marion added 13, and Cade Long tallied 10. With the loss Rollins falls to 8-17 and 5-13 in the SSC. Lynn had five players score in double figures. Nordin Kapic led the Fighting Knights with 24 points, Jalen Gilmore added 20, Tradavis Thompson added 19, while both Ben Gahlert and Ricky Ballard added 12. With the win Lynn improves to 15-8 and 10-7 in the SSC.   The teams went back and forth in the early going as Grishaev knocked down a jumper at the 13:14 mark of the first half. After Dylan Wolle made a layup at the 9:58 mark of the opening half we were tied at 25. Each team would go on a 4-0 run and the game was knotted at 29 after Cody Potter tied at 29. The game continued on the see-saw until the Fighting Knights took a 45-43 lead. Rollins shot 44.7 perce...

 The Rollins College Tars (8-16 5-12 SSC) head to Lynn to take on the Fighting Knights (14-8 9-7 SSC) on Wednesday night at 7:30 PM at the deHoernle Sports Center. You can catch all the action on SunshineStateConference.TV and on 91.5 FM WPRK Winter Park.   Last time out Rollins fell 79-77 to the University of Tampa. Silveira had 20 points, Marion added 19, Dylan Wolle netted 17, and Braxton Barnhizer scored 10. They shot 46.6 percent from the field, 11-25 (44 percent) from the 3-point line, and 80 percent (12-15) from the free throw line. Rollins scores 76.2 points per game which is at the bottom of the SSC, they shoot an SSC seventh best 46 percent from the floor, an SSC 10th best 33.3 percent from the 3-point line, an SSC eighth best 72.9 percent from the free throw line, worst in turnover margin, and seventh in assist to turnover ratio. On the defensive end they are fifth allowing a 44.6 percent field goal percentage, 35.8 percent from the 3-point line (eighth in the ...

 The Tampa Spartans slipped past the Rollins College Tars 79-77 on Saturday at the Martinez Sports Complex. With the win Tampa improves to 8-17 and 4-13 in the SSC. Rollins falls to 8-16 and 5-11 in the SSC following the defeat.  Matheus Silveria led Rollins with 20 points, Kyle Marion netted 19, Dylan Wolle knocked down five triples on his way to 17, and Braxton Barnhizer tallied 10. As a team the Tars shot 46.6 percent from the floor, 44 percent (11-25) from the 3-point line, and 80 percent (12-15) from the free throw line.  The Spartans were paced by Jesse White with 23, Bryan Williams had 14, Tyson Leitao added 11, and Drew Knuppel tallied 10. UT shot 40 percent from the field, 32.3 percent (10-31) from the 3-point line, and 65 percent (13-20) from the free throw line.   It was the Spartans that jumped out to a 17-6 lead after a Leitao jumper at the 12:16 mark of the first half. The lead was stretched to 14 before Rollins got to within nine (25-16) on a Woll...

 The Rollins College Tars (8-15 5-11 SSC) take on the University of Tampa Spartans (7-17 3-13 SSC) at the Martinez Sports Complex on Saturday. You can catch all the action on 91.5 FM WPRK and on SunshineStateConference.TV with a scheduled 4 PM tip off.   Rollins had the lead at halftime last time out but were ultimately swept by Embry-Riddle as the Eagles took the second matchup 94-81 at Warden Arena. Kyle Marin paced the Tars with 25 points, Dylan Wolle added 17, Matheus Silveira added 14 and Sergey Grishave tallied 12 in the defeat. In the first meeting with Tampa back on January 13th Rollins came away with a 88-84 win. Silveira led the way with 25, Marion and Grisahv added 16, while Wolle tallied 12. Rollins scores an SSC worst 76.1 points per game, shoots an SSC eighth best 46 percent from the floor, an SSC 10th best 32.8 percent from the 3-point line, shoots free throws at an SSC eighth best 72.6 percent clip, is last in the SSC in turnover margin, seventh in assist ...

 Four Rollins College Tars scored in double figures. Kyle Marion paced Rollins with 25 points, Dylan Wolle notched 17, Matheus Silveria netted 14, and Sergey Grishaev tallied 12 but it was not enough as Rollins fell 94-81 to the Embry-Riddle Eagles. With the loss Rollins falls to 8-15 and 5-11 in the SSC. ERAU improves to 15-8 and 9-6 in the SSC as they complete the season sweep of the Tars.   In a game that featured four ties and 11 lead changes it was very competitive in the first half. Kyle Marion and Dru Nickson traded buckets to start things off. After Grishaev hit a 3-pointer Malcolm Whitlow cut the Rollins lead to one. Grishaev and Braxton Barnhizer would each hit a jumper and Rollins had a 9-4 lead with 17:55 in the first half. Danny Sully and Grishaev would trade baskets before Nickson and Whitlow each hit a 3-ball and a basket by Michael Mcallister made it 14-11 in favor of the visitors. A 7-0 run started by a Cade Long triple would give the Tars a 18-14 lead af...

The Rollins College Tars will take on the Embry-Riddle Eagles at Warden Arena inside the Alfond Sports Center tomorrow (Wednesday 2/14) at 7:30 PM. You can catch all the action on 91.5 FM WPRK Winter Park and on SunshineStateConference.TV  Rollins (8-14 5-10 SSC) is coming off a pair of wins last week. Last time out they knocked off Eckerd 83-80. Cade Long led the Tars with 23, Matheus Silveira had 22, and Kyle Marion added 18. Rollins scores an SSC worst 75.9 points per game, shoots an SSC eighth best 45.8 percent from the field, an SSC worst 32.2 percent from the 3-point line, shoots 72.6 percent from the free throw line which is eighth in the SSC, is 11th in turnover margin, seventh in assist to turnover ratio, and dishes out an SSC second best 17.59 assists per night. On the defensive end they are giving up 82.1 points per game (seventh in the SSC,) 44.6 percent from the field (fifth in the SSC,)  an SSC eighth best 35.9 percent from the 3-point line, on the glass the Tars...

 Cade Long, Matheus Silveira, and Kyle Marion combined to score 63 points and powered the Rollins College Tars to a 83-80 win over the Eckerd College Tritons at Warden Arena on Saturday. With the win Rollins improves to 8-14 and 5-10 in the SSC. Eckerd falls to 12-11 and 7-8 in the SSC after the loss.   The trio of Long, Silveira, and Marion got things going for Rollins early. Silveria and Marion each made a basket before a Long 3-pointer gave the Tars a 7-0 lead 1:27 into this one. Rollins had a 12-3 lead before Isaiah Placide hit a pair of triples and Carr Thiam pulled the Tritons within one (12-11) at the 15:28 mark of the first half. Sergey Grishaev would go on a personal 5-0 run to stretch the Rollins lead to six. After Thiam hit a 3-ball it was 19-17 Rollins. Marion hit a jumper at the 12:48 mark of the half and then both teams went ice cold. The next basket would be a Placide 3-pointer at the 10:26 mark of the first half. Another Eckerd three this time by Will Will...

 The Rollins College Tars (7-14 4-10 SSC) are set to take on the Eckerd College Tritons (12-10 7-7 SSC) at Warden Arena on Saturday afternoon. Tip time is set for 4 PM. You can catch all the action on 91.5 FM WPRK and on SunshineStateConference.TV  Rollins is coming off a 93-74 road win over Saint Leo last time out. Matheus Silveira led Rollins with 25 points, Cade Long added 22, Kyle Marion netted 18, and Sergey Grishaev scored 16. The Tars shot 61.7 percent from the field, 50 percent (11-22) from the 3-point line, and 72.7 percent (8-11) from the free throw line. Rollins scores 75.6 points per game which is at the bottom of the conference, they shoot 45.6 percent from the field which is eighth in the SSC, they shoot 31.8 percent from the 3-point line which is eighth in the SSC, the Tars shot at an SSC seventh best 73 percent clip from the free throw line. They are at the bottom of the conference in turnover margin and were sixth in assist to turnover ratio. At the defensive ...

 The Rollins College Tars shot a sizzling 61.7 percent from the field which included making 50 percent (11-22) of the teams shots from long range and going 8-11 (72.7 percent) from the free throw line in a 93-74 win over Saint Leo at the Marion Bowman Activities Center. With the win Rollins improves to 7-14 and 4-10 in the SSC. The Lions fall to 9-13 and 4-10 in the SSC following the defeat.   It was the Lions who jumped out to the early lead before a Sergey Grishaev triple knotted the game at seven with 17:05 in the opening half. Joseph Locandro went on a personal 5-0 run to put the home team on top 12-7. Grisahev would knock down a three and a Cade Long triple gave Rollins a 13-12 lead with 15:25 until halftime. The game would be knotted at 16 before a pair of Matheus Silveira free throws put Rollins on top. Saint Leo tied it at 18 on a Marshawn Robinson layup. Then Kyle Marion would go on a personal 7-0 run as he hit a jumper, a layup and a triple to put the visitors o...

 The Rollins College head to Saint Leo to take on the Saint Leo Lions tomorrow (2/6) from the Marion Bowman Activities Center. Tip time is set for 7:30 PM and you can catch all the action on SunshineStateConference.TV   Rollins (6-14 3-10 SSC) is coming off a 95-77 loss to Palm Beach Atlantic last time out. Sergey Grishaev led the way with 18 points, Cade Long had 17, Kyle Marion added 16, Matheus Silveria netted 14, and Dylan Wolle scored 10 in the loss. Rollins scores an SSC worst 74.7 points per game, shoots an SSC ninth best 44.8 percent from the field, an SSC worst 31 percent from 3-point land, they also shoot an SSC seventh best 73 percent from the free throw line. Defensively they give up an SSC eighth best 82.6 points per game, give up an SSC seventh best 44.4 percent shooting from the field, are eighth in the conference guarding the 3-point line (35.7 percent) on the glass they are last in the conference being out rebounded by 2.6 (36.7-39.3) boards per night. Th...

 The Rollins College Tars had five players score in double figures as they fell 95-77 to Palm Beach Atlantic and were swept in the season series. Sergey Grishaev had 18, Cade Long knocked down four triples on his way to 17 points, Kyle Marion added 16, Matheus Silveira added 14, while Dylan Wolle added 10. Rollins fell to 6-14 and 3-10 in the SSC. On the other side Jamal Walker had 26, Grant Ledford had 21, Will Lee added 16, Trent Mcnair tallied 12, and Marcus Montalvo notched 10. PBA improved to 14-7 and 8-5 in the SSC with the win.   The Tars got a Wolle 3-pointer to start the scoring in this one. A Grishaev triple made it 6-2 early in favor of the home team. The two teams went back and forth until back to back triples by the Sailfish put them up 14-10 at the 16:28 mark of the first half. The Sailfish lead grew to eight before a 4-0 run after a Grishaev 3-pointer made it 21-17 at the 13:42 mark of the first half. A 5-0 run by the Tars nearly midway through the first ha...

 The last time out the Rollins College Tars (6-13 3-9 MEC) won two games in a row was back on November 20th when they won three in a row against Warner (11/17/23,) Puerto Rico Mayaguez (11/20/23) and Puerto Rico Bayamon (11/22/23.) The Tars will look to change that tomorrow as they look to build off a 87-71 win over Florida Tech on Tuesday night. The Tars are 5-6 at home on the season. They will be in the friendly confines of Warden Arena inside the Alfond Sports Center for a 4 PM tip against the  Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish. You can catch all the action on 91.5 FM WPRK Winter Park and on SunshineStateConference.TV  In the 87-71 win over the Panthers Cade Long scored a career high 21, Matheus Silveira added 21 to go along with nine rebounds, Sergey Grishaev added 19 to go with nine boards, while Kyle Marion added 13. Braxton Barnhizer added nine rebounds and eight assists of his own to facilitate the Tars offense. Rollins scores an SSC worst 74.6 points per game, shoots ...