Box Score Senior
Ryan Phillips (Hamlin, NY/Brockport) scored his second goal in as many games just three minutes into the game to get The College at Brockport Men's Soccer team, ranked No. 7 in the country, rolling early and the Golden Eagles cruised to a 4-0 win Friday afternoon over New Paltz in a State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) game at New Paltz.
The win continued Brockport's unbeaten streak as the Golden Eagles improved to 8-0-2 overall 3-0 SUNYAC. New Paltz lost its second straight game and fell to 2-6-2 overall and 1-2 in conference play.
The first two goals for Brockport came off corner kicks as Phillips headed in a ball off a
Matthew Roorda (Rochester, NY/Aquinas) corner kick and with under 10 minutes to play in the first half,
Peter DiLorenzo (Hicksville, NY/Hicksville) scored off a corner kick with assists from
Dan Turchan (Smithtown, NY/Smithtown West) and
David LaPietra (Rochester, NY/Gates-Chili).
In the second half, Brockport extended the lead when
Chris O'Gorman (Wading River, NY/Shoreham-Wading River) knocked in a rebound with the assist credited to
Michael Bernard (Rochester, NY/Greece Odessey).
With less than 12 minutes to play, Brockport capped the scoring with a hard shot off the foot of
Cody Zavaglia (Rochester, NY/Gates-Chili) from just inside the 18-yard box.
Ben Grimsley (Mattydale, NY/Cicero-North Syracuse) earned the assist as half the Brockport field players that appeared in the game earned points.
Casey Sullivan (East Syracuse, NY/East Syracuse-Minoa) picked up the win in the Brockport despite an early exit for the first time this season. Sullivan made two saves to improve to 8-0-2 playing the first 70 minutes.
Max Drexler (Rochester, NY/Greece Olympia) played the final 20 minutes and stopped the only shot on goal he faced.
Brockport had a 21-13 shots advantage including a 13-4 edge in the second half.