WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (October 23, 2013) -
No. 2 Rollins (14-0-0) scored four goals in the second half
Wednesday afternoon to defeat No. 21 Palm Beach Atlantic (7-2-1) on
the road, 5-0.
Tucker
Hume scored twice while Rob
Crowley, Alex
Bisbee, and Rafa
Faria each added a score apiece. Faria also had a pair of
assists with Brett
Durrance, Tosan
Popo, and Grant
Blackhurst each registering one.
Keneil
Baker posted his fifth clean sheet of the season in goal,
recording a pair of saves in 90 minutes. The senior now has 27
career shutouts, most in program history.
Austin Spagnola also played the full game in goal for the
Sailfish, allowing the five scores and collected 11 saves.
The Tars outshot PBA 22-6 and took 10 corners compared to the
Sailfish's five.
Rollins jumped out to the early one goal advantage on Hume's
first of the day in the sixth minute, taking a pass in the box from
Faria and slid it inside the far post.
Spagnola would go on to make nine of his 11 saves the rest of
the first half to keep PBA within a score at half.
Hume then added his second 10 minutes out of the break, taking
advantage of a failed clearance by Spagnola and deflected it into
the net. The goal was the sophomore's fifth in two games and is now
tied with Faria for the team with 10.
Crowley then scored his second of the year to make it 3-0 before
Bisbee and Faria blew the game wide open in the 82nd and
85th minutes respectively.
The Tars have now won 22 straight regular season games dating
back to last season.
Rollins will be back in action on Saturday, Oct. 26 when the
host Eckerd at 5 p.m. Fans can watch live in HD on the Tars Sports
Network on RollinsSports.com
