Box Score
ROCHESTER, NY-Three overtimes were needed to decide a 10-9 win for host Roberts Wesleyan versus The College of Saint Rose earlier today. Redhawks (4-0) junior midfielder Nick Wolak scored the winning tally with 1:20 left in the third OT period.
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Senior midfielder
Rich Bamberger led the Golden Knights (0-3) with three goals. Six others registered one goal while junior
Colin Sorber passed out two assists. Freshman goalkeeper
Joe Shapiro made 10 saves.
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Sophomore attack Dom Cianfarano scored four goals for Roberts Wesleyan. Freshman Matt Benedict added three strikes.
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A back-and-forth affair turned into a 7-6 lead for the Golden Knights after sophomore
Mike Balla put in a goal with 7:08 left in the fourth. Less than two minutes after Balla's strike, Wolak scored his first of the day to even the score at 7-7, forcing overtime.
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Two overtimes passed before Wolak scored his game-winner in the third extra period. The Redhawks created a 42-34 shot advantage, including an 8-2 advantage in the overtime periods. Roberts Wesleyan also won 18 face offs, compared to six for Saint Rose.
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Looking ahead, the Golden Knights welcome Mercy this Tuesday at 3:00 pm. The game was rescheduled from Wednesday, February 26. Meanwhile, the Redhawks host LIU Post next Saturday for a 1:00 pm East Coast Conference game.
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