Tars Continue Home Stand As They Battle Warner In Winter Park Wednesday
The Rollins College Tars (1-1) continue a season opening home stand as they take on the Warner University Royals (2-2) at Warden Arena inside the Alfond Sports Center today (11/13.) Tip time is slated for 7 PM and you can catch all the action on 91.5 FM WPRK Winter Park and on the SunshineState Conference Digital Network at SunshineStateConference.TV with Robert Segal (play by play) and Jim "Shooter" Ferro (color analyst) on the call.
Rollins comes in after an opening weekend split. They knocked off Spring Hill College 107-98 in the opener before falling 80-75 in overtime to Edward Waters University in game two of the SSC/SIAC Crossover. The Tars average 91 points a game on the young season while they give up 89 per night. Rollins shot the ball well the opening weekend as they shot 47.3 percent from the field and 44.8 percent from the 3-point line. The Tars were also solid at the free throw line as they are shooting at a 87.2 percent clip. The Tars are -1.5 (37.5-39.0) rebounds per night and are getting two more assists (20-5-18.5) per contest than the opposition. Rollins is also forcing one more turnover (11-5-10.5) which is leading to four more points (14.5-10.5) off turnovers a game. The Tars are blocking 3.5 shots per game and have grabbed five steals per night. Four Rollins players are averaging in double figures led by Beau Frericks (23.5 points per game,) Emillis Butkus is netting 22 points per game on a team leading nine 3-pointer's, Jon Latimer is chipping in 18.5 per night, and Sergey Grishaev averages 15 points per contest and leads the team blocking two shots per night. Frericks leads the team dishing out seven assists per game while Butkus is grabbing seven rebounds per night, four Rollins players are averaging a steal per game including Braxton Barnhizer and Dylan Wolle.
The Royals average 89.5 points per game while they allow 73.3 per contest. Warner is shooting 49.8 percent from the field and 36.8 percent from the 3-point line but have struggled at the free throw line shooting at a 66.7 percent clip. The Royals are +3.3 (38.3-35.0) rebounds per game and are getting four more assists (16.3-12.3) than the opposition. They are also doubling the opposition in points off turnovers as they are getting 15.5 points per game on miscues while the opposition is only getting seven. They are also getting three more steals (10-8-7.8) than the opponent. Jack Voth leads the Royals at 17.8 points per game, Blaze Darling is scoring 14.5 points per night, Logan West contributes 12.3 points per contest, and Jamal Norris tallies 10.5 per game. Darling leads the team grabbing 7.5 rebounds per night while West leads the team in assists with 14 on the year. Johnathan Joseph is leading the Royals in steals at more than three per night while Joshua Giesil is leading the team blocking one shot per contest.
The line presented by JuanBernalSportsBooks.com: Rollins by 13
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