Men's Soccer Blanks Mass. Maritime
| 0:00 - 2nd | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mass. Maritime (4-3-1,) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coast Guard (5-3,) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Scoring Summary | |
|---|---|
| 1st - 2:43 | Kyle Grell (Coast Guard) |
| 1st - 12:36 | John Tarzian (Coast Guard) |
| 1st - 20:39 | Robert Copeland (Coast Guard) |
| 2nd - 61:34 | Matt Epperly (Coast Guard) |
| Mass. Maritime | Coast Guard |
|---|---|
|
G:
N/A
A: N/A Sh: Asa Mills - 2 Sv: Brett Young - 4 |
G:
4 Players (#5, #10, #11, #13 - 1)
A: 5 Players (#3, #5, #6, #8, #12 - 1) Sh: 2 Players (#10, #11 - 2) Sv: 2 Players (#1, #24 - 1) |
| TEAM STATISTICS | Mass. Maritime | Coast Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 5 (2) | 12 (10) |
| Saves | 6 | 2 |
| Fouls | 5 | 11 |
| Corner Kicks | 0 | 3 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
NEW LONDON, Conn.--Junior Kyle Grell had a goal and an assist as Coast Guard shutout Massachusetts Maritime 4-0 in a non-conference game.
The Bears, winners of three of their last four, improve to 5-3 on the season while Mass. Maritime drops to 4-3-1 on the year.
Coast Guard wasted little time getting on the scoreboard as Grell scored just two minutes and 43 seconds into match with classmate Joe Bodzewski assisting for the 1-0 lead.
Sophomore John Tarzian's header in the 13th minute gave Coast Guard a 2-0 lead. Junior John Rendon and senior Greg Kennerley assisted for the Bears.
Junior Robert Copeland added a header of his own off a corner kick from sophomore Matthew Bogdan in the 21st minute to increase the lead to 3-0. It was Bogdans' team-leading fourth assist of the season.
Junior Matt Epperly tallied his first goal of the season in the 62nd minute when he took a cross from Grell as the Bears took a 4-0 lead.
Coast Guard outshot Mass. Maritime 12-5.
Sophomore Richie Burns, the reigning New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Defensive Player of the Week, made one save to improve his record to 5-1 on the season. Sophomore Carlos Gonzalez also made a save for the Bears.
Senior Brett Young (4-3-1) made four saves in goal for the Buccaneers while sophomore Andrew Brown made a pair of saves.
Coast Guard is back in action when they travel to Clark for a NEWMAC game on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.
Head Coach Chris Parsons' Post Game Quotes
