Box Score
Sophomore Michael Bridges scored his second goal of the
season to put Stonehill in front at #24 Le Moyne today.
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#24 Le Moyne Rallies Past
Stonehill, 2-1
Dolphins erase halftime
deficit with two second half goals
Boxscore
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (October 24,
2009) - Le Moyne College, ranked 24th in this
week's National Soccer Coaches Association of America
(NSCAA)/adidas Division II poll, scored two second half goals to
erase a first half deficit and claim a 2-1 victory over Stonehill
College in Northeast-10 Conference men's soccer action at the
Thomas J. Niland Athletic Complex this afternoon.
Sophomore Jesse Carr
(Skaneateles, N.Y./Skaneateles) set up both Le Moyne
goals, including the match-winner by senior back Davide
DiPaola (Rochester, N.Y./Greece Athena) with just 11:40
left in regulation. DiPaola headed in a Carr free kick at the top
of the six.
The goal capped a Le Moyne second
half rally which started when Carr set up sophomore Greg
Pardo (O'Fallen, Mo./Duchesne) from close range 4:10 into
the second half to level the match at 1-1.
Stonehill opened the scoring with
eight minutes left in the first half when sophomore Ross
McWilliams (Kingston, R.I./South Kingstown) squared a ball
back from the end line to classmate Michael Bridges
(Sandwich, Mass./Sandwich) for his second goal of the
season.
Senior Steve White
(Cortland, N.Y./Cortland) made three second half saves to
preserve the win in goal for Le Moyne. Junior Brandon
McFarlane (Norwich, Conn./Norwich Free Academy) stopped
five shots Stonehill. The Dolphins finished with a 13-8 edge in
shots for the match, with both teams taking three corner kicks.
Stonehill (7-8-1, 3-8-1 NE-10)
returns to action on Wednesday when it hosts Saint Michael's
College on Senior Day to close out the season at 3:30 p.m. Le Moyne
(13-2-2, 9-2-1 NE-10) visits The College of Saint Rose on Tuesday
at 4 p.m.