Rollins Takes First Meeting Between SSC Frontrunners

WINTER PARK, Fla. - No.12 University of Tampa (29-5, 10-3 SSC) softball team took the loss against No. 7 Rollins College (33-1, 10-0 SSC) by a score of 3-2. The game went down to the final inning until Rollins belted a clutch walk-off homerun.

Deanna Henriott was tagged with the loss, and her record now stands at 18-3. The St. Petersburg, Fla., native tossed 6.0 innings while striking out eight batters.

Offensively, the Spartans were relatively quiet. Elizabeth Milhan and Brittany Joseph each had a single and an RBI. Becky Vyzas, Cassie Barnes, Katlyn Raatz, and Brie Walton all chipped in with one hit.

Tampa will take on Rollins tomorrow for a double header beginning at noon on Sunday. Live stats will be available through tampaspartans.com.

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