Rollins Heads To FSC In Final Regular Season Road Trip

 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 SSC eighth best 83.1 points per game, are fifth in field goal percentage against (44.7 percent,) and eighth at guarding the 3-point line (35.9 percent.) On the glass they are 10th in the conference being out rebounded by 2.4 (36.2-38.6) rebounds per night. Rollins also is seventh in the SSC blocking 3.28 shots per contest. Silveira leads the team and is seventh in the SSC scoring 17.3 points per game, he leads the team in rebounding (6.2 per night,) continues to lead the SSC in field goal percentage (60.5 percent) while he blocks an SSC seventh best 1.3 shots per game. Marion puts up 14.4 points per game and dishes out an SSC sixth best 4.2 assists per night. He also gets 1.5 steals per game which leads the squad. Girshaev also averages in double figures at 12.1 points per game. Cade Long scores just over nine points per game and dishes out 3.6 assists per night. 

 The Mocs are coming off a 93-63 loss to Nova Southeastern last time out. Dominick Denny had 14, Luke Anderson had 12, while both Joe Moon and Akol Arop tallied 11 for the Mocs in the loss. In the first meeting with the Tars Arop had 20, Erickson Bans had 14, Anderson had 12, Donovan Smith tallied 11, while Alex Steen and Moon each tallied 10. For the season the Mocs score an SSC second best 89.3 points per game, shoot 46.1 percent from the field which is fifth in the conference, shoot 36.1 percent from the 3-point line which is ninth in the SSC, shoot 77.3 percent from the free throw line which is second in the SSC, while they dish out 16.75 assists per game which is fifth in the SSC. On the defensive end they give up 82.3 points per game which is seventh in the SSC, are second in field goal percentage against (41.8 percent,) third at guarding the 3-point line (33.5 percent,) third in rebounding margin at 3.7 (43.8-40.1) boards per night) while they are sixth in turnover margin and seventh in assist to turnover ratio. The Mocs lead the country in block shots per game at 6.75 per contest. Anderson scores 19.8 per game which is second in the SSC, his 8.1 rebounds a game are 10th in the SSC, he is 10th in 3-point percentage (40.1 percent) and makes an SSC fifth best 2.4 triples per night. Steen scores 17.1 per game which is seventh in the SSC while he blocks an SSC leading 3.5 shots per game. Arop puts up 12.9 per game while he is sixth in field goal percentage (54.1 percent.) He is fourth in blocked shots at 1.7 per night. Denny gets 12.1, Erickson 10.5 and Moon 10.1 points per game. Denny leads the SSC in assists at 5.8 per night as well. 

The line presented by JuanBernalSportsBooks.com: Florida Southern by 11.5 

Other SSC Lines (Also presented by JuanBernalSportsBooks.com:) 

Lynn -2 @ Saint Leo 

Nova Southeastern -14 @ Tampa 

Barry +7 @ Embry-Riddle 

Eckerd +5.5 @ Florida Tech 

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) 

Florida Tech 8-10 (15-10) 

Barry 8-10 (15-11) 

Eckerd 7-11 (12-14) 

Saint Leo 5-13 (10-16) 

Rollins 5-13 (8-17) 

Tampa 4-14 (8-18) 


 

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