WALTHAM, MA – Host Bentley scored twice in the opening 25 minutes of the second half on the way to a 2-0 defeat of The College of Saint Rose in a Northeast-10 Conference match this afternoon. In the process, the Falcons (6-1-2/3-0-2 NE-10) ran their unbeaten stretch to six games.
Freshman forward Cody Osgood set up the game-winner in the 57th minute and added an insurance marker in the 72nd. Sophomore midfielder Brennan DaCosta put Bentley up 1-0 when he corralled Osgood's lob and finished from 10-yards out. Osgood then volleyed a shot home off of junior midfielder Eric Ulmer's centering pass from the wing.
Overall, the Falcons outshot the Golden Knights (1-7-1/0-6-0 NE-10) by a 12-5 margin and also generated the game's lone corner kick.
Senior midfielder
Liam Barrett, sophomore back
Dan Nilsson and freshman back
Alan McGrath all produced a shot-on-goal, while junior keeper
Patrik Ohlsson recorded four saves for Saint Rose.
Up next, the Golden Knights return home Wednesday to host conference rival Assumption. Kickoff is set for 7:00 pm at Sullivan Field at the Plumeri Sports Complex. Meanwhile, Bentley has a 7:00 pm league date at UMass Lowell that same evening.
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