WATERBURY, Conn. –The College of Saint Rose outscored host Post University 4-1 in the fourth quarter to earn this afternoon's 14-10 win.
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Senior attack
Carter Badour equaled a career-high with seven points to lead the Golden Knights (1-1). He netted five goals, also a career-best, to go along with a pair of assists. Junior attack
Jordyn Marchiano recorded three goals, while freshman midfielder
Drew Carpino added two goals and two assists.
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Senior midfielder
Nicolas Johnson was dominant in the face-off circle, winning 24-of-28 draws and scooping up 12 groundballs. Sophomore goalie
Matthew Gill stopped 13 Eagle shots to garner his first collegiate victory.
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Sophomore midfielder Carlos Chacua scored five goals to top Post (1-1)
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Badour started out firing well early, completing a hat trick as Saint Rose took a 6-2 lead midway through the second quarter. The Eagles responded with three goals in a 5:05 span to go into the half trailing 6-5. Both squads tallied four goals in the third, giving the Golden Knights a one-goal lead heading to the final stanza.
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After Carpino opened the fourth-quarter scoring, Badour and Marchiano scored 52 seconds apart to give Saint Rose a 13-9 advantage with nine minutes remaining. Post was unable to get closer than three from there.
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Both teams are in action Saturday afternoon. The Golden Knights open Northeast-10 Conference play at No. 7 and Upstate Challenge rival Le Moyne. Game time is set for 2:00 pm. Post hosts Franklin Pierce at 1:00 pm.
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