April 11, 2007
LE MOYNE SHOOTS PAST ASSUMPTION 20-2. BRIAN COST AND
KEITH VETTER SCORE 3 GOALS EACH.
WORCESTER, MA. - No. 3 Le Moyne shut out Assumption for the
first 30 minutes of play in route to a 20-2 victory on Wednesday on
the campus of Assumption College. Le Moyne's 20 goals marked
the first time this season the Dolphins have scored 20 or more
goals in a game. The victory pushes the Dolphins record to 7-2 on
the season and 3-2 in the NE-10 Conference, while the defeat drops
Assumption to 2-6 on the year and 2-4 in conference.
Junior attack Mike McDonald (Latham,
N.Y./Shaker) tallied the first two goals for the Dolphins
in route to a 6-0 first quarter advantage. The Dolphins
offense would score the first 15 goals of the game.
Brian Cost (Camillus,
N.Y. /West Genesee) and freshman Keith Vetter
(Jamesville, N.Y./Jamesville-Dewitt) would lead Le Moyne
by scoring three goals each. Alex Bily
(Syracuse, N.Y./West Genesee), Matt Cassalia (Camillus,
N.Y./West Genesee), Mike Rabbit
(Simsbury, Conn.
(Simsbury) would join McDonald by posting two goals
apiece.
Le Moyne's defense, which has surrendered double-digit goals
only twice since 2004, held the Greyhounds to two first half shots
and yielded only 10 for the game. Jared Corcoran (Concord,
N.H./Concord) picked up his seventh victory of the season
and his 55th of his career.
The Dolphins will return to the Niland Athletic Complex on
Saturday to take on Saint Michaels at 1:00 PM.
LE MOYNE 20, ASSUMPTION 2
Le Moyne
6 6 5 3 20
Assumption
0 0 1 1 2
Le Moyne Scoring: Brian Cost 3-1, Keith Vetter
3-1, Mike McDonald 2-1, Alex Bily 2-0, Mike Rabbit 2-0, Matt
Cassalia 2-0, Nick Gatto 1-3, Mike McLaughlin 1-1, Tom Donahue 1-1,
Brian Welch 1-0, Brad Wolken 1-0, Brian Orlando 1-0, Tim Spillett
0-2, Brian Griffin 0-2, Ed Street 0-1, Jesse Demase 0-1. Saves:
Doug McIver 3.
Assumption Scoring: Kevin Klaskin 1-0, Jake
English 1-0, Brandon MacNeil 0-1, Saves: Chris Bird 12, Dan Shea 3.
Shots – Le Moyne 48, Assumption 10
Ground Balls – Le Moyne 44, Assumption 25
Penalties – Le Moyne 3/2:00, Assumption 4/3:00
Extra Man – Le Moyne 3-4, Assumption 1-3
Face-offs – Le Moyne 16-26, Assumption 6-13