United States Coast Guard Academy - Department of Athletics

WILLIMANTIC, CONN.--(10/16/07)--Senior Martin Villa's penalty kick in the 38th minute, his first goal of the season, was the only goal of the game as Coast Guard beat Eastern Connecticut 1-0 in a non-conference game. It is the fourth straight year that Coast Guard has shutout Eastern Connecticut.

Junior Nate Wojcik was taken down from behind by two Eastern Connecticut players with 7:10 left in the first half giving the Bears the penalty kick opportunity.

Men's Soccer - Clark Blanks Bears 1-0

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(10/12/07)--Senior Marc Labbe scored the only goal of the game with 21:30 left leading Clark to a 1-0 win over Coast Guard in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) game.

Coast Guard (6-4-1, 1-2-1), which outshot Clark 25-9, had several chances in the final 15 minutes, but junior goal keeper Peter Wise made a few key saves and finished with seven saves to record his fourth shutout of the season.

Sophomore goal keeper Tim Olah, who missed the last seven games with an illness, returned to the lineup tonight for the Bears and made one save in the loss.

Clark improves to 5-3-5 overall and 2-2-1 in the NEWMAC.

Men's Soccer - Bears tie NEWMAC foe Wheaton 1-1

Junior Peter Deneen had the Bears goal in a 1-1 tie with # 25 Wheaton.

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(10/6/07)--Junior Peter Deneen gave Coast Guard, ranked 10th in New England, an early lead, but # 25 Wheaton tied the game in the second half and the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) match ended in a 1-1 double overtime tie.

Coast Guard is now 6-3-1 overall and 1-1-1 in the NEWMAC while Wheaton is 8-3-3 and 3-0-1 in conference play.

Peter Deneen scored at 12:15 following a Wheaton turnover in its own half of the field. Senior Ben Weber assisted, as Deneen scored his fifth goal of the season after firing a shot from 20 yards out into the lower portion of the net.

Junior David O'Brien's header with 22 seconds left in the second overtime gave the Bears a 2-1 win over MIT.

CAMBRIDGE, MASS.--(9/27/07)--Coast Guard junior David O'Brien nodded home the winning goal with just 22 seconds remaining in double overtime, as the visiting Bears downed New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe MIT, 2-1, on Saturday morning. The loss was the first of the season for the Engineers at Steinbrenner Stadium.

Prior to Saturday's setback, the Cardinal and Gray had been 4-0-1 at home. With the defeat, it dropped to 5-3-1 overall and 0-2-1 in the conference, while Coast Guard improved to 6-3-0 and 1-1-0.