Spartans Hold Off Tars in Series Opener

TAMPA, Fla. – Rollins softball dropped the series opener to Tampa on the road Friday night, falling 3-1. Neither team found a breakthrough in the opening inning before the Spartans struck first in the second, using a pair of hits to plate a run. The middle innings remained quiet, with both sides going down in order in the third and fourth. Tampa added to its lead in the fifth, stringing together three hits to score two runs and extend the advantage to 3-0. Rollins began to find some life in the sixth. Kaeli Zahradnik recorded the Tars' first hit of...