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The Rollins Tars are the athletic teams that represent Rollins College, located in Winter Park, Florida, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Tars, an archaic name for a sailor, [1] compete as members of the Sunshine State Conference (SSC) for all 21 varsity sports. Rollins has been a member of the SSC since 1975. [3]
Rollins College is located in Winter Park, a few minutes from downtown Orlando. There are more than 150 student clubs and organizations on campus, including a wakeboard club and ballroom dance club. The Tars, Rollins's athletic teams, compete in the NCAA Division II Sunshine State Conference and field a varsity waterskiing team among others.
This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. state of Florida. NCAA ... Rollins Tars: Rollins College: Winter Park: Sunshine State: Saint Leo Lions:
Rollins team of 1904. Rollins fielded its first football team in 1904. The 1908 team claims a state championship, and the 1940 team won the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association title. Jack McDowall was a prominent athletic director. [3] [4]
The six charter Conference members were: Biscayne College (now St. Thomas University), Florida Technological University (now University of Central Florida), Eckerd College, Florida Southern College, Rollins College, and Saint Leo College. The Conference has seen dozens of athletes go on to have successful professional careers.
The stadium is named for Harold Alfond, a longtime Rollins College booster. The land was donated it to the City of Winter Park in 1926 by local merchants James E. Harper and F.W. Shepherd. [1] Rollins obtained the property in 1933. [1] Past renovations included the clubhouse in 1983 [3] and in 2002; a new scoreboard in 2004; and updated ...
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The 1940 Rollins Tars football team represented Rollins College during the 1940 college football season, and won the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) title. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Tars were disappointed the Florida Gators did not meet a challenge for a state championship.