WINTER PARK, Fla. – Rollins College scored four times over the span of four-and-a-half minutes in the second half, breaking a 2-0 game wide open on its way to a 9-1 Sunshine State Conference win over Saint Leo men's soccer, Wednesday night at Barker Family Stadium.

Rollins held a 2-0 lead at the half, including a score in the 24th minute on a penalty kick by Ben Grant. The Tars added four more goals to their lead before the Lions got on the scoreboard, courtesy Tyler Palmer off an assist by Bryce Wilson in the 55th minute.

The Tars tacked on three more goals over the remainder of the second half for the final 9-1 score.

Saint Leo was outshot 25-3, with Rollins having a 15-2 advantage in shots on goal. The Tars also charted seven corner kick opportunities while the Lions had two.

The Basics
Final Result: Rollins def. Saint Leo, 9-1
Where: Barker Family Stadium | Winter Park, Fla.
Record: Saint Leo 2-9-1, 1-6-1 SSC | Rollins 8-3-1, 5-3-0 SSC

How It Happened
18' | Stefan Avram goal, assist by Fritz Engel | Rollins 1-0 |
24' | Ben Grant scored on a penalty kick | Rollins 2-0 |
51' | Matt Volk scored off an assist by Fritz Engel | Rollins 3-0 |
52' | Goal by Stefan Avram, assisted by Andre Nansen | Rollins 4-0 |
54' | Unassisted goal by Stefan Avram | Rollins 5-0 |
55' | Matt Volk scores his second of the game on a penalty kick | Rollins 6-0 |
55' | Tyler Palmer gets Saint Leo on the scoreboard with his third goal of the season off an assist by Bryce Wilson | Rollins 6-1 |
56' | George New scores an unassisted goal for the Tars | Rollins 7-1 |
58' | Stefan Avram notches his fourth goal of the game for Rollins, unassisted | Rollins 8-1 |
79' | Johnny Nartowicz caps the scoring with a goal for Rollins in the 79th minute, off an assist from Ray Gerke. | Rollins 9-1 |

Points to Note

• Saint Leo keeper Wessel Berenschot played all 90 minutes in the Saint Leo goal and recorded five saves during the night.
• Palmer and Wilson accounted for Saint Leo's only shots on goal during the contest.

For the Opponent – Rollins

• The win was Rollins' third straight victory and improved the Tars' record to 8-3-1 overall. Rollins' 15 points and 5-3-0 record in the SSC all-but-secured for the Tars a berth in the SSC Tournament.
• Stefan Avram had two goals on the season coming into Wednesday night's game, and scored four versus the Lions.
• Rollins GK Drew Trautmann got the start and logged one save over 68 minutes played. TJ Brubaker entered the game for Trautmann in the 69th minute and was not credited with a save.

Up Next
Saint Leo men's soccer returns home on Saturday, Oct. 21, when it hosts Barry University in a 7:00 p.m. contest at University Soccer Field.
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