Box Score
ALBANY- Franklin Pierce scored the first four goals of the game en route to a 10-3
Northeast-10 Conference victory versus The College of Saint Rose today at
Sullivan Field at the Plumeri Sports Complex.
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Senior attack
Brett McAuliffe led the Golden Knights (0-5/0-2 NE-10) with two goals and an assist. Junior attack
Evan Helming tallied the other Saint Rose goal.
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Franklin Pierce (3-1/1-1 NE-10) outshot the Golden Knights 44-18 in the winning effort while also controlling groundballs 41-24. A pair of juniors, attack Kevin Dargin and midfielder Erik Kelly, each netted three goals. Sophomore attack Casey Burnett added a pair.
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The Ravens opened the first quarter with three goals before Kelly made it 4-0 in the opening minute of the second period. McAuliffe finished a feed from junior attack
Kevin Fleming on a man-up situation to make it 4-1, before Kelly struck again, also on a man-up situation, to give Franklin Pierce a 5-1 halftime advantage.
The first four goals of the second half also went in favor of the Ravens as they opened up a 9-1 lead early in the fourth quarter. The Golden Knights scored two of the last three strikes, including another man-up strike for McAuliffe.
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Looking ahead, Saint Rose is on the road this Wednesday to face conference rival Assumption in Worcester, MA. Game time is scheduled for 4:00 pm. Meanwhile, the Ravens travel to NE-10 foe Adelphi next Saturday for a 4:00 pm start on Long Island.
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