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Florida Tech FIT (9-4-4, 7-1-2)
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Winner Rollins ROL (7-6-3, 4-4-2)
Florida Tech FIT
(9-4-4, 7-1-2)
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Rollins ROL
(7-6-3, 4-4-2)
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Florida Tech FIT 0 1 0 1
Rollins ROL 1 0 1 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Panthers' SSC Tournament Run Ends in Overtime

WINTER PARK, Fla. – Florida Tech men's soccer saw its Sunshine State Conference Tournament run come to an end on Monday afternoon, falling 2-1 in overtime to Rollins in the quarterfinals after battling back to force extra time.
 
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Florida Tech 1 | Rollins 2 (OT)
Records: Florida Tech 9-4-4 (7-1-2 SSC) | Rollins 7-6-3 (4-4-2 SSC)
Location: Barker Family Stadium | Winter Park, Fla.
 
GAME NOTES
  • Florida Tech came out attacking early as Logan Collins forced Rollins goalkeeper into a save in the second minute before William Kennedy had a shot blocked moments later.
  • The Panthers continued applying pressure in the eighth minute when Paulo Manaia put a shot toward the bottom-right corner, but Rollins made another save.
  • Elias Ronning Orn made his first save of the match in the ninth minute, denying the Tars' attempt toward the bottom center of the goal.
  • Orn kept the match scoreless in the 20th minute, making a save on an attempt toward the bottom-right corner.
  • Rollins broke through in the 26th minute when they found the top center of the net to give the Tars a 1-0 advantage.
  • The Panthers looked to respond as Caio de Amorim de Deus recorded blocked shots in the 30th and 34th minutes, while Simeon Weber sent an attempt off target.
  • Orn prevented Rollins from extending its lead in the 42nd minute, making another save on Rollins' shot toward the bottom-right corner.
  • Tech generated a final opportunity in the 45th minute when Tommaso Casadei had a shot blocked, but the Panthers entered halftime trailing 1-0.
  • Florida Tech came out attacking in the second half, recording four shots in the opening five minutes, including a Logan Collins attempt at the goal.
  • Rollins was reduced to 10 players in the 66th minute after Rollins received a red card
  • Tech looked to capitalize on the advantage as Tommaso Casadei forced a save in the 69th minute before Alvaro Ivorra Ronda had a shot blocked in the 73rd minute.
  • Florida Tech found the equalizer in the 81st minute when Simeon Weber scored off an assist from Paulo Manaia with his head to bring the match level at 1-1.
  • Tech pushed for the go-ahead goal as Marius Brandmayr and Casadei each had shots blocked, while the Panthers earned two more corner kicks in the 82nd and 83rd minutes.
  • Collins recorded one final shot in the closing seconds, but it was blocked as Florida Tech and Rollins finished regulation tied 1-1.
  • Rollins scored just 18 seconds into the extra period, giving the Tars a 2-1 victory over Florida Tech, ending the Panthers' run in the SSC Tournament Quarterfinals.
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