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VARSITY SPORTS Men's Soccer
Head Coach: Gregg Miller (14th season)
Assistant Coaches: Bryan Supple, Todd Hart
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JWU Men’s Soccer Tabbed With GNAC Accolades
November 16, 2007
Providence, R.I. – The Johnson & Wales University men’s soccer team, the 2007 GNAC Champions, was honored by the conference’s head coaches as three standouts earned All-GNAC accolades.
Senior forward Brian Sousa (Providence, R.I.) and senior defender Joel Reynolds (Middletown, Pa.) were named first team All-GNAC performers while fellow senior midfielder Michael Gliniecki (Baltimore, Md.) earned second team accolades.
Sousa, a four-time All-GNAC honoree, was the 2006 GNAC Player of the Year and an All-New England performer last season. This year, he was second on the team in scoring with nine goals and six assists for 24 points. For his career, Sousa tallied 46 goals and added 34 assists for 126 career points. 11 of his 46 goals were game-winners.
Reynolds, a two-time All-GNAC performer, anchored a JWU defense that allowed just 23 goals in 22 games with four shutouts. The standout senior was also an All-New England honoree in 2006 and played in 83 games for the Wildcats during his imprssive four year career.
Gliniecki earned second team all conference accoladed after posting nine goals and five assists fir 22 points on the year. For his career, Gliniecki appeared in 75 games, scoring 18 goals with 15 asists for 15 points.
Johnson & Wales finished the season with a 14-5-3 overall record and a 9-1 record in the GNAC, good for second place in the regular season. After capturing the conference championship with a 2-1 overtime win on the road against Norwich, the Wildcats dropped a 2-1 overtime decision against Western New England in the first round of the NCAA Division III Championships.
JWU Men’s Soccer Falls To WNEC, 2-1 In Overtime In NCAA Championship
November 7, 2007
Springfield, Mass. – The Johnson & Wales University men’s soccer team was eliminated from the 2007 NCAA Division III Championship with a 2-1 overtime loss against Western New England on the road on Wednesday afternoon.
After a scoreless first half, Johnson & Wales took a 1-0 lead when senior forward Brian Sousa (Providence, R.I.) fired home his ninth goal of the season in the 50th minute with an assist from senior forward Barry Phillips (West Glover, Vt). With time running out, the Golden Bears knotted the game when junior midfielder Tony Rosa (Ludlow, Mass.) scored off a corner kick in the 87th minute with an assist from junior Kevin Zimbal (Guilderland, N.Y.). Regulation ended in a 1-1 tie.
Senior forward Mike Stewart (Springfield, Mass.) put a direct free kick from 30 yards out into the box where it was headed in by junior Dan Hare (Staatsburg, N.Y.) just 2:11 into overtime to give WNEC the 2-1 victory.
Freshman goalie Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made four saves for JWU while senior goalkeeper Steve Hennessey (Essex Junction, Vt.) stopped two shots for the Golden Bears in the victory.
With the win Western New England improves to 15-5-2 while Johnson & Wales wraps up the 2007 campaign with a 14-5-3 record.
Game Summary:
JWU (14-5-3) 0 1 0 -- 1
WNEC (15-5-2) 0 1 1 -- 2
Saves:
JWU Joe Ferraro, 92:11, 4 saves, 2 GA
WNEC Steve Hennessey, 92:11, 2 saves, 1 GA
Shots: JWU – 6; WNEC - 13
JWU Men’s Soccer Earns Bid To NCAA Division III Championship
November 5, 2007
Providence, R.I. – The Johnson & Wales University men’s soccer team has earned a bid to the 2007 NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Championship, announced by the committee on Monday afternoon. The Wildcats will travel to former Great Northeast Athletic Conference rival Western New England on Wednesday, November 7th at 11:00 a.m. The winner will advance to the second round where they will take on Amherst on Saturday, November 10th.
Johnson & Wales is currently 14-4-3 overall and captured their fourth GNAC Championship during the last six years with a 2-1 overtime victory against Norwich on the road on Saturday to earn the conference’s automatic bid.
Junior Jeremiah Schenzel (Carson City, Nev.) was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2007 GNAC Championship after leading the Wildcats to the title. He currently leads the team in scoring with 13 goals and four assists for 30 points. Senior Brian Sousa (Providence, R.I.) was named a first team All-GNAC performer and has eight goals and six assists for 22 points. Fellow senior Joel Reynolds (Quakertown, Pa.) was also a first team All-GNAC performer and anchored a JWU defense that allowed just 29 goals in 21 games with four shutouts. Senior Michael Gliniecki (Baltimore, Md.) was a second team all conference performer and is second on the team in scoring with nine goals and five assists fir 22 points. Freshman goalkeeper Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) has posted a 1.32 goals against average and a .707 save percentage on the year with three shutouts.
Johnson & Wales and WNEC are tied 9-9 in the all-time series between the two schools, including a 2-1 overtime win on Nov. 5th, 2005. That year the Wildcats dropped a 1-0 decision against Union in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
Johnson & Wales Men’s Soccer Captures 2007 GNAC Championship
November 3, 2007
Northfield, Vt. – Junior Jeremiah Schenzel (Carson City, Nev.) was named the Most Valuable Player after leading the Johnson & Wales men’s soccer team to a 2-1 overtime victory against Norwich in the 2007 Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championship on the road on Saturday afternoon. The win is the fourth GNAC Championship for the Wildcats in the last six years and earns the team a bid to the 2007 NCAA Division III Championship.
Johnson &The Wildcats got on the board just before halftime when Schenzel but in a pass from sophomore Scott Kirchner (Irvine, Calif.) at the 42:44 mark, making the score 1-0 at the half.
Norwich responded at the 59:25 mark when Kyle Przekaza converted a penalty kick, making the score 1-1. The two teams then battled for the last 30 minutes with regulation ending in a 1-1 tie. With 3:31 left in the overtime period, Schenzel fed Kirchner for the game winner giving the Wildcats the 2-1 overtime victory.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) had eight saves in the victory for Johnson & Wales while Norwich’s Jake Pagragan had four stops in the setback.
With the win Johnson & Wales is now 14-4-3 while Norwich falls to 16-3-1 on the year. A date and opponent for the Wildcats first round NCAA game will be announced tomorrow.
Game Summary
JWU (14-4-3) 1 0 1 - 2
NU (16-3-1) 0 1 0 - 1
Time Team Scorer (Assist)
42:44 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel (Scott Kirchner)
59:25 NU Kyle Przekaza (Penalty kick)
96:29 JWU Scott Kirchner (Jeremiah Schenzel)
Shots: JWU - 16, NU - 20
Saves: JWU - Joe Ferraro, 96:29, 1 GA, 8 Saves); NU - Jake Pagragan, 96:29, 2 GA, 4 Saves)
JWU Men’s Soccer Downs Lasell, 4-1 In GNAC Semifinals
October 31, 2007
Smithfield, R.I. – The #2 seeded Johnson & Wales University men’s soccer team posted a 4-1 victory against #3 Lasell in the semifinals of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference championship at Bryant University on Wednesday afternoon.
Johnson & Wales struck early when senior Barry Phillips (West Glover, Vt.) collected a loose ball in the box and fed a pass to fellow senior Alin Oroszi (Ypsilanti, Mich.) who put in a shot from five yards out give the Wildcats the 1-0 lead at the 4:01 mark. Junior Jeremiah Schenzel (Carson City, Nev.) gave the Wildcats a 2-0 advantage when he headed in a free kick from sophomore Eric Flath (Warwick, R.I.) at 36:40. Lasell responded quickly, however, and cut at the lead to 2-1 when freshman Joshua Martinez (Milton, Mass.) led a breakaway down the middle of the field and fed a pass to junior Zach Gagne (Somerset, Mass.) who buried a shot into the right corner of the net at the 39:16 mark. JWU took the 2-1 lead into halftime.
JWU controlled the action in the second half and went ahead 3-1 on a goal by sophomore Scott Kirchner (Irvine, Calif.) at 81:35, again on a pass by Flath. The Wildcats then added an insurance goal when Flath played a cross to the top of the box where Phillips collected the ball and blasted it into the corner of the net, giving the Wildcats the 4-1 lead at 83:55. JWU then cruised to the 4-1 victory.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made one save in goal for Johnson & Wales while sophomore Julian Dutton (Madison, Conn.) had nine saves in the setback for Lasell.
With the win, Johnson & Wales is now 13-4-3 while Lasell falls to 10-8. The Wildcats will return to action on Saturday, November 3rd when they travel to Norwich for the finals of the GNAC championship. Game time is set for 12 noon.
Game Summary
LC (10-8) 1 0 -- 1
JWU (13-4-3) 2 2 -- 4
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
4:01 JWU Alin Oroszi (Barry Phillips
36:40 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel (Eric Flath)
39:16 LC Zach Gagne (Joshua Martinez)
81:35 JWU Scott Kirchner (Eric Flath)
83:55 JWU Barry Phillips (Eric Flath)
Saves: JWU: Joe Ferraro, 90:00, 1 GA, 1 Save
LC: Julian Dutton, 90:00, 4 GA, 9 Saves
Shots: JWU – 28; LC - 5
JWU Men’s Soccer Defeats Saint Joseph’s
of Maine, 4-3
October 28, 2007
East Providence, R.I. – Junior Jeremiah Schenzel (Carson City, Nev.) scored
a pair of goals, including the game winner in the 85th minute, to lead the Johnson & Wales
University men’s soccer team to thrilling 4-3 victory against St. Joseph’s
of Maine in the quarterfinals of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference championship
at Pierce Field on Sunday afternoon.
JWU got on the board early when senior Michael Gliniecki (Baltimore, Md.) put
in a shot from 10 yards out at the 6:09 mark to give the Wildcats the 1-0 lead. JWU
would take the one goal lead into halftime.
St. Joseph’s of Maine knotted the game at the 51:40 mark on a JWU own goal
and took the lead after sophomore Andre Cushing (Hampden, Mass.) went on a breakaway
and put in a shot from five yards out, giving the Monks the 2-1 lead at the 52:49
mark. The Monks took the 3-1 advantage at 71:44 when freshman Matt Zinchuk
(Bethel, Maine) headed in a throw-in from junior Lane Hubacz (Mapleville, R.I.). The
Wildcats responded quickly, however when Schenzel notched his first goal of the
game after a corner kick by Gliniecki, making the score 3-2 at 76:53. Less
than a minute later, JWU would tie the game when Schenzel led a breakaway and
fed a pass to sophomore Eric Flath (Warwick, R.I.) who put a shot into the lower
right corner of the goal, making the score 3-3 at 77:46. The Wildcats continued
to control the action down the stretch before Schenzel headed in a throw in by
sophomore Scott Kirchner (Irvine, Calif.) at the 85:53 mark, giving JWU the 4-3
victory.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made one save in goal for Johnson & Wales
while sophomore Cory Smith (Ellsworth, Maine) had five saves in the setback for
St. Joseph’s.
With the win, Johnson & Wales is now 12-4-3 while St. Joseph’s of Maine
falls to 5-11. The Wildcats will return to action on Wednesday, October
31st when they host the semifinals of the GNAC Championship at Bryant University.
Game Summary
SJC (5-11) 0 3 -- 3
JWU (12-4-3) 1 3 -- 4
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
6:09 JWU Michael Gliniecki (unassisted)
51:49 SJM OWN GOAL (unassisted)
52:59 SJM Andre Cushing (unassisted)
71:44 SJM Matt Zinchuk (Lane Hubacz)
76:53 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel (Brian Sousa;
Michael Gliniecki)
77:46 JWU Eric Flath (Jeremiah Schenzel)
85:53 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel (Scott Kirchner)
Saves: JWU: Joe Ferraro, 90:00, 3 GA, 1 Save
SJC: Cory Smith, 90:00, 4 GA, 5 Saves
Shots: JWU – 22; SJC - 9
JWU Men’s Soccer Upends Emmanuel,
3-0
October 24, 2007
Boston, Mass. -- Senior Brian Sousa (Providence, R.I.) scored a goal and
added an assist to lead the Johnson & Wales men’s soccer team to a
3-0 victory against Emmanuel on the road on Wednesday evening.
After a scoreless first half, Sousa put JWU on the board first with an unassisted
goal at the 50:13 mark. The Wildcats added to their lead when Sousa fed
a pass to junior Jeremiah Schenzel (Carson City, Nev.) at 73:42. Senior
Alin Oroszi (Ypsilanti, Mich.) capped off the scoring for the evening at the
79:38 mark as JWU cruised to the 3-0 victory.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made four saves in the shutout victory
for Johnson & Wales while Carlos Perez had eight stops for Emmanuel.
With the win Johnson & Wales improves to 11-4-3 overall and 9-1 in the GNAC
while Emmanuel falls to 5-10, 3-8 in league play. The Wildcats will return
to action on Sunday, October 28th when they hose Emerson in the GNAC quarterfinals,
starting at 1:00 p.m.
Scoring Summary
JWU (11-4-3, 9-1 GNAC) 0 3 -- 3
EC (5-10, 3-8 GNAC) 0 0 -- 0
Time Team Scorer (Assist)
50:13 JWU Brian Sousa (unassisted)
73:42 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel (Brian
Sousa)
79:38 JWU Alin Oroszi (Eric Flath)
Shots: JWU – 17; EC – 4
Saves: JWU – Joe Ferraro (90:00, 0 GA, 4 saves); EC – Carlos
Perez (90:00, 3 GA, 8 saves)
JWU Men’s Soccer Defeats Emerson,
5-2
October 20, 2007
Boston, Mass. – Senior Barry Phillips (West Glover,
Vt.) scored a hat-trick to lead the Johnson & Wales men’s soccer team
to a 5-2 victory against Emerson in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest
on the road on Saturday afternoon.
The Wildcats got on the board first when Phillips notched an unassisted
goal at the 11:51 mark. After Emerson knotted the game at 1-1 in the 27th minute,
JWU controlled the action the remainder of the first half, taking a 2-1 lead
on a goal by senior Michael Gliniecki (Baltimore, Md.) at the 37:00 mark and
headed into halftime with a 3-1 advantage when fellow senior Alin Oroszi (Ypsilanti,
Mich.) scored at the 41:44 mark.
Emerson cut the lead to 3-2 at the 54:31 mark on a goal by Will
Sagar. The
Wildcats then controlled the action for the remainder if the game when Phillips
scored his second goal of the game at 65:16 and completed the hat trick with
a goal at 73:58 to lead JWU to the 5-2 victory.
Johnson & Wales goalie Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) and sophomore Chris Vasquez
(Nashua, N.H.) ended the game with 2 saves in the victory while Jonas Imbert
had 11 stops in the setback for Emerson.
With the win Johnson & Wales improves to 10-4-3 overall and 8-1 in the GNAC
while Emerson falls to 10-7, 3-7 in league play. The Wildcats will return
to action on Wednesday, October 24th when they travel to Emmanuel for a GNAC
contest at 8:00 p.m.
Game Summary
JWU (10-4-3, 8-1) 3 2 -- 5
EC (10-7-0, 3-7) 1 1 -- 2
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
11:51 JWU Barry Phillips (unassisted)
27:28 EC Chris Mathias
(unassisted)
37:00 JWU Michael Gliniecki (Jeremiah Schenzel)
41:44 JWU Alin Oroszi (unassisted)
54:31 EC Will Sagar
(Mike Giles)
65:16 JWU Barry Phillips (unassisted)
73:58 JWU Barry Phillips (unassisted)
Goalies:
JWU – Joe Ferraro, 45:00, 0 saves, 1 GA; Chris Vasquez,
45:00, 2 saves, 1 GA
MIC – Jonas Imbert, 90:00, 11 saves, 5 GA
Shots: JWU – 21;
EC - 10
JWU Men’s Soccer Upends Bridgewater
State, 2-1 in OT
October 19, 2007
East Providence, R.I. – Senior Brian Sousa (Providence, R.I.) scored the
game-winning goal 7:53 into overtime to give he Johnson & Wales University
men’s soccer team a 2-1 victory against Bridgewater State in a non-conference
contest at Pierce Stadium on Thursday afternoon.
The Wildcats struck first when junior Jeremiah Schenzel (Carson City, Nev.) put
in a cross from sophomore Eric Flath (Warwick, R.I.) at the 33:39 mark to give
JWU the 1-0 lead. JWU took the one goal lead into the second half before
sophomore Peter Wahlgren (Shrewsbury, Mass.) headed in a corner kick from freshman
Donald Flores (Cranston, R.I.) at 71:39. The two teams then battled through
the final 18 minutes of overtime to end regulation tied 1-1.
Sousa the provided the game-winner at the 97:07 mark, collecting his own rebounded
shot in the box, giving the Wildcats the 2-1 victory.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made seven saves in goal in the victory
for Johnson & Wales while senior Drew Pontbriand (Fairhaven, Mass.) had five
stops in net for Bridgewater State.
With the win Johnson & Wales improves to 9-4-3 while Bridgewater State falls
to 5-8-2 on the season. The Wildcats will return to action on Saturday,
October 20th when they travel to Emerson for a GNAC contest at 2:45 p.m.
Game Summary
BSC (5-8-2) 0 1 0 -- 1
JWU (9-4-3) 1 0 1 -- 2
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
33:38 JWU Jeremiah
Schenzel (Eric Flath)
71:39 BSC Peter Wahlgren (Donald Flores)
97:07 JWU Brian
Sousa (unassisted)
Saves:
JWU: Joe Ferraro, 97:07, 1 GA, 7 Saves
BSC: Drew Pontbriand, 97:07, 2 GA, 5 Saves
Shots: JWU – 12;
BSC - 10
JWU Men’s Soccer Knocks Down Suffolk,
4-1
October 16, 2007
East Providence, R.I. – The Johnson & Wales University men’s
soccer team posted a 4-1 victory against Suffolk in a Great Northeast Athletic
Conference contest at Pierce Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.
Suffolk got on the board first when junior Pierre-Yves N’Goran
(Abibjan, Ivory Coast) took the ball from a JWU defender and went on
a breakaway down the middle of the field before putting a shot into the corner
of the net to give the Rams a 1-0 lead just 1:06 into the game. Johnson & Wales
responded at the 18:18 mark when sophomore Eric Flath (Warwick, R.I.) led
a breakaway and fellow senior Barry Phillips (West Glover, Vt.) put
it in the back of the net to knot the game at 1-1. The two teams would
head into halftime with a tied score.
The Wildcats struck early in the second half when Eric Flath (Warwick,
R.I.) put in a cross from Michael Gliniecki (Baltimore, Md.) at
the 48:24 mark, giving JWU the 2-1 advantage. JWU junior Jeremiah
Schenzel (Carson City, Nev.) then scored on a breakaway at the 71:52
mark before Gliniecki capped off the scoring with an assist from Philips at 86:15
to give the Wildcats the 4-1 victory
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made three saves in goal
in the victory for Johnson & Wales while freshman Jack DeJesus (Swampscott,
Mass.) had eight stops in net for Suffolk.
With the win Johnson & Wales improves to 7-4-3 overall and 7-1 in the GNAC
while Suffolk falls to 7-5 on the season, 4-4 in league play. The Wildcats
will return to action on Thursday, October 18th when they host Bridgewater State
in a non-conference contest at 3:30 p.m.
Game Summary
SU (7-5, 4-4) 1 0 -- 1
JWU (8-4-3, 7-1) 1 3 -- 4
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
1:06 SU Pierre-Yues
N'Goran (unassisted)
18:18 JWU Barry Phillips
(Eric Flath)
48:24 JWU Eric Flath (Michael
Gliniecki)
71:52 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel
(Eric Flath; Michael Gliniecki)
86:15 JWU Michael Gliniecki
(Barry Phillips)
Saves:
JWU: Joe Ferraro, 90:00, 1 GA, 3 Saves
SU: Jack DeJesus, 90:00, 4 GA, 8 Saves
Shots: JWU – 29; SU - 7
JWU Men’s Soccer Blanks Saint Joseph’s
of Maine, 7-0
October 13, 2007
East Providence, R.I. – Senior Michael Gliniecki (Baltimore, Md.) scored
four goals to lead the Johnson & Wales men’s soccer team to an impressive
7-0 shutout victory against Saint Joseph’s of Maine in a Great Northeast
Athletic Conference contest at Pierce Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Glinecki got JWU on the board early when he converted a penalty kick to give
the team a 1-0 lead at the 8:50 mark. His second goal of the game came
on a free kick from 20 yards out to give the Wildcats a 2-0 advantage at the
29:38 mark. JWU added a third first half goal when junior Jeremiah Schenzel
(Carson City, Nev.) headed in a cross from sophomore Eric Flath (Warwick, R.I.),
making the score 3-0 at 36:15. JWU took the three goal lead into halftime.
The Wildcats continued their offensive explosion early in the second half when
senior Joel Reynolds (Middletown, Pa.) put in a corner kick from Flath, making
the score 4-0 at the 47:20 mark. Senior Brian Sousa (Providence, R.I.)
then headed in a throw in from sophomore Scott Kirchner (Irvine, Calif.) at 49:43
to give the Wildcats the 5-0 advantage. A pair of goals by Gliniecki, first
at 53:26 and then at 79:10 would cap off the scoring for the afternoon as JWU
cruised to the 7-0 victory.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made one save and sophomore Chris Limerick
(Middletown, N.Y.) made one stop in goal for Johnson & Wales while junior
sophomore Cory Smith (Ellsworth, Maine) had seven saves in the setback for Saint
Joseph’s.
With the win, Johnson & Wales is now 7-4-3 and 6-1 in the GNAC while St.
Joseph’s of Maine falls to 2-8-3, 1-5-1 in league play. The Wildcats
will return to action on Tuesday, October 16th when they host Suffolk in a Great
Northeast Athletic Conference contest at Pierce Stadium at 3:30 p.m.
Game Summary
SJC (2-8-3, 1-5-1) 0 0 -- 0
JWU (7-4-3, 6-1-0) 3 4 -- 7
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
8:50 JWU Michael Gliniecki (Penalty
Kick)
29:38 JWU Michael Gliniecki (unassisted)
36:15 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel (Eric Flath)
47:29 JWU Joel Reynolds (Eric Flath)
49:43 JWU Brian Sousa (Scott Kirchner)
53:26 JWU Michael Gliniecki (Eric Flath)
79:10 JWU Michael Gliniecki (Scott
Kirchner)
Saves:
JWU: Joe Ferraro, 79:10, 0 GA, 1 Save; Chris Limerick, 10:10,
0 GA, 1 save
SJC: Cory Smith, 90:00,
7 GA, 7 Saves
Shots: JWU – 27 ; SJC - 3
JWU Men’s Soccer Falls to MIT, 5-2
October 11, 2007
East Providence, R.I. –The Johnson & Wales University men’s
soccer squad dropped a 5-2 decision against MIT in a non-conference
game at Pierce Stadium on Thursday evening.
Junior Neil Zimmerman (Dallas, Texas) scored a goal and added two
assists to pace MIT in the victory. The Engineers got on the board first when junior
Andrew Bishara (Toledo, Ohio) headed in a throw-in from Zimmerman at the 18:42
mark. After another Zimmerman throw in, freshman Christian Therkelsen (Nesbru,
Norway) put in a shot from five yards out to give MIT the 2- 0advantage at 19:55. Zimmerman
then had another throw in into the box that deflected into the goal to give MIT
the 3-0 lead at 22:02. The Engineers capped off the scoring
for the first half after an own goal by the Wildcats, making the
score 4-0 after the first half.
Johnson & Wales responded early in the second half when junior Jeremiah Schenzel
(Carson City, Nev.) headed in a cross from sophomore Scott Kirchner (Irvine,
Calif.) at the 55:24 mark. The Wildcats then cut the lead to 4-2 when senior
Michael Gliniecki (Baltimore, Md.) converted a penalty kick at 75:07. That
would be as close as the Wildcats would get, however as Zimmerman
added an insurance goal at the 79:35 mark to give MIT the 5-2 victory.
Freshman Michael Gentile (Holden, Mass.) made two saves and sophomore
Chris Limerick (Middletown, N.Y.) made three stops in goal for
Johnson & Wales while junior
Tom Caldwell (East Berlin, Pa.) notched four saves in the win for
MIT.
With the loss Johnson & Wales is now 6-4-3 while MIT is 6-4-1. The
Wildcats will return to action on Saturday, October 13th when they host St. Joseph’s
of Maine in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest at Pierce
Stadium at 1:00 p.m.
Game Summary
MIT (6-4-1) 4 1 -- 5
JWU (6-4-3) 0 2 -- 2
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
18:42 MIT Andrew Bishara
(Neil Zimmerman)
19:55 MIT Christian Therkelsen
(Neil Zimmerman)
22:02 MIT OWN GOAL (unassisted)
29:06 MIT OWN GOAL (unassisted)
55:24 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel
(Scott Kirchner)
75:07 JWU Michael Gliniecki
(Penalty kick)
79:35 MIT Neil Zimmerman
(Andrew Bishara)
Saves:
JWU: Michael Gentile, 25:59, 3 GA, 2 Saves;
Chris Limerick, 64:01, 2 GA, 3 saves
MIT: Tom Caldwell, 90:00,
2 GA, 4 Saves
Shots: JWU – 15 ; MIT - 10
JWU Men’s Soccer Upends Albertus
Magnus, 1-0
October 9, 2007
New Haven, Conn. – The Johnson & Wales University men’s
soccer squad posted a 1-0 win over Albertus Magnus in a Great Northeast
Athletic Conference contest on the road on Tuesday afternoon.
The two teams battled through a scoreless first half until the
37:49 mark before Johnson & Wales got on the board when sophomore
Eric Flath (Warwick, R.I.) put a corner kick into the box where
junior Nick O’Rourke (Medway, Mass.) put a shot into the back
of the net to give the Wildcats the 1-0 lead. JWU would then hold
on for the 1-0 victory.
Freshman Michael Gentile (Holden, Mass.) made five saves in goal
in the victory for Johnson & Wales while Gerald O’Connor
had two stops in the setback for the Falcons.
With the win Johnson & Wales is now 6-3-1 overall and 5-1 in
the GNAC while Albertus Magnus falls to 7-7-1 on the season and
3-3 in league play. The Wildcats will return to action on Thursday,
October 11th when they host MIT in a non-conference contest at Pierce
Stadium at 7:00 p.m.
Game Summary
JWU (6-3-1, 5-1) 1 0 -- 1
AMC (7-7-1, 3-3) 0 0 -- 0
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
37:49 JWU Nick O’Rourke (Eric Flath)
Saves: JWU: Michael Gentile, 90:00, 0 GA, 5 Saves
AMC: Gerald O’Connor, 90:00, 2 GA, 2 Saves
Shots: JWU – 10; AMC - 10
JWU Men’s Soccer Downs Mt. Ida, 3-1
October 3, 2007
Newton, Mass. – The Johnson & Wales men’s soccer
team posted a 3-1 victory against Mt. Ida in a non-conference contest
on the road on Wednesday afternoon.
The Wildcats got it rolling midway through the first half with
24:38 remaining on a breakaway by senior Brian Souza (Providence,
R.I.). Souza got through the defense on a through ball beating the
Mustangs keeper on the bottom right corner making it 1-0. JWU would
add a second goal with 13:51 left in the first when junior Nick
O’Rourke (Medway, Mass.) headed a ball into the top left corner
of the net, making the score 2-0. Mt. Ida would respond, however
with 6:13 left in the first half on goal by junior Matt Gill (Winnfield,
Kan.) making the score 2-1 at halftime.
Johnson and Wales pulled away late in the second half coming off
a through ball by Sousa that sophomore Eric Flath (Warwick, R.I.)
converted into a goal by rocketing one past the Mustangs keeper
for the 3-1 lead that would hold up for the victory.
Johnson & Wales goalie Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) ended the
game with 2 saves while Brian Leighton left with six for the Mustangs.
With the win Johnson & Wales improves to 5-2-3 overall and
4-0 in the GNAC while Mt. Ida falls to 6-4-1 on the season, 2-2
in league play. The Wildcats will return to action on Saturday,
October 6th when they host Norwich in a GNAC contest at 3:00 p.m.
Game Summary
JWU (5-2-3, 4-0) 2 1 -- 3
MIC (6-4-1, 2-2) 1 0 -- 1
Time
20:22 JWU Brian Sousa (unassisted)
31:09 JWU Nick O'Rourke (unassisted)
38:44 MIC Matt Gill (Chris Meuer)
62:45 JWU Eric Flath (Brian Sousa)
Goalies: JWU – Joe Ferraro, 90:00, 2 saves, 1 GA; MIC –
Brian Leighton, 90:00, 6 saves, 3 GA
Shots: JWU – 18; MIC - 10
JWU Men’s Soccer Upends Lasell,
3-1
September 29, 2007
East Providence, R.I. – The Johnson & Wales University men’s soccer squad notched a 3-1 victory against Lasell in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest at Pierce Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Johnson & Wales got on the board first when sophomore Scott Kirchner (Irvine, Calif.) took a cross from junior Jeremiah Schenzel (Carson City, Nev.) on a breakaway and buried a shot into the back of the net to give JWU the lead at the 19:37 mark. With time winding down in the first half, the Wildcats capitalized on a Lasell foul and sophomore Eric Flath (Warwick, R.I.) put a free kick into the box where senior Barry Phillips headed it in to give the squad a 2-0 lead heading into halftime.
Lasell cut into the lead early in the second half when sophomore Armen Billian (Worcester, Mass.) tallied an unassisted goal at the 60:1 mark to make the score 2-1. JWU responded, however as Kirchner picked up a loose ball in front of the net and fed junior Nick O’Rourke (Medway, Mass.) who capped off the scoring for the day at the 75:25 mark, giving the Wildcats the 3-1 victory.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made two saves in goal in the victory for Johnson & Wales while sophomore Julian Dutton (Madison, Conn.) had three stops in net for Lasell.
With the win Johnson & Wales is now undefeated in their last five games and improves to 4-2-3 overall and 3-0 in the GNAC while Lasell falls to 4-5 on the season, 2-1 in league play. The Wildcats will return to action on Wednesday, October 3rd when they travel to Mt. Ida for a GNAC contest at 3:30 p.m.
Game Summary
LC (4-5, 1-2) 0 1 -- 1
JWU (4-2-3, 3-0) 2 1 -- 3
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
19:37 JWU Scott Kirchner (Jeremiah Schenzel)
44:39 JWU Barry Phillips (Eric Flath)
60:16 LC Armen Billian (unassisted)
75:25 JWU Nick O'Rourke (Scott Kirchner)
Saves: JWU: Joe Ferraro, 66:00, 1 GA, 2 Saves; Chris Vasquez, 24:00, 0 GA, 0 Saves;
LC: Julian Dutton, 90:00, 3 GA, 3 Saves
Shots: JWU – 18; LC - 13
JWU Men’s Soccer Plays Fitchburg State to 1-1 Tie
September 27, 2007
Fitchburg, Mass. – The Johnson & Wales men’s soccer team notched a 1-1 double overtime tie against Fitchburg State in a non-conference contest on the road on Thursday evening.
Johnson & Wales got on the board early when the Wildcats were awarded a penalty kick and senior Brian Sousa (Providence, R.I.) converted it to give the team a 1-0 lead just 4:01 into the game. JWU would take the 1-0 lead into halftime.
Fitchburg State would knot the game at 1-1 early in the second half on an own goal at the 53:13 mark. That would be the only scoring for the evening, however as both teams played through the rest of regulation and two overtime periods for the 1-1 tie.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) posted 2 saves in goal for Johnson & Wales Fitchburg State’s Matthew Carey had six stops.
With the tie Johnson & Wales is now 3-2-3 while Fitchburg State is 2-4-1 on the eason. The Wildcats will return to action on Saturday, September 29th when they host Lasell in a GNAC contest at 1:00 p.m.
Game Summary
JWU (3-2-3) 1 0 0 0 -- 1
FSC (2-4-1) 0 1 0 0 -- 1
Time Team Goal (Assists)
4:01 JWU Brian Sousa (Penalty kick)
53:13 FSC Own Goal (unassisted)
Goalies: FSC: Matthew Carey (110:00), 1 GA, 6 Saves; JWU: Joe Ferraro (110:00), 1 A, 2 saves)
Shots: JWU – 12; FSC - 9
JWU Men’s Soccer Downs Daniel Webster, 1-0
September 25, 2007
East Providence, R.I. – The Johnson & Wales men’s soccer team posted a 1-0 victory against Daniel Webster in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest at Pierce Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.
The two teams battled through the first half and entered halftime knotted at a 0-0 tie, despite JWU having an 11-1 advantage in shots.
JWU dominated play again in the second half and got on the board at the 75:37 mark when sophomore Scott Kirchner (Irvine, Calif.) blasted in a shot from 25 yards out. That would be all the scoring for the afternoon, however, as the Wildcats took the 1-0 victory.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) was untested in goal in the victory for Johnson & Wales while Craig Van Tuyl (Buffalo, N.Y.) had eight stops in net for Daniel Webster.
With the win Johnson & Wales improves to 3-2-2 overall and 2-0 in the GNAC while Daniel Webster falls to 1-6-1 on the season, 0-2 in league play. The Wildcats will return to action on Thursday, September 27th when they travel to Fitchburg State for a non-conference contest at 7:00 p.m.
Game Summary
DWC (1-6-1, 0-2) 0 0 -- 0
JWU (3-2-2, 2-0) 0 1 -- 1
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
75:37 JWU Scott Kirchner (unassisted)
Saves: JWU: Joe Ferraro, 90:00, 0 GA, 0 Saves
DWC: Craig Van Tuyl, 90:00, 1 GA, 8 Saves
Shots: JWU - 18; DWC - 2
JWU Men’s Soccer Knocks Off Rivier,
7-3
September 22, 2007
Nashua, N.Y. – Junior Jeremiah Schenzel (Carson City, Nev.)
tallied a hat-trick to lead Johnson & Wales to a 7-3 victory
against Rivier in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest
on the road on Saturday afternoon.
Johnson & Wales got on the board first when senior Brian Sousa
(Providence, R.I.) tallied a goal just five minutes into the contest.
The Wildcats extended their lead to 2-0 on a goal by senior Joel
Reynolds (Middletown, Pa.) at the 8:00 mark and led 3-0 after 15:00
on an own goal by Rivier. After Rivier’s Chris Nugent cut
the lead to 3-1 at the 20:00 mark, Schenzel scored the first of
his three goals to put JWU ahead 4-1 after 32:00 of play. The Wildcats
would take the 4-2 lead into halftime.
The Wildcats dominated play in the second half as Schenzel had a
pair of goals and senior Michael Gliniecki (Baltimore, Md.) added
an unassisted tally to give JWU the 7-3 victory.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made two saves in goal in
the victory for Johnson & Wales while Victor Joubert had 10
stops in net for Rivier.
With the win Johnson & Wales improves to 2-2-2 overall and 1-0
in the GNAC while Rivier falls to 2-4 on the season, 0-3 in league
play. The Wildcats will return to action on Tuesday, September 25th
when they host Daniel Webster in a GNAC contest at 3:30 p.m.
Game Summary
JWU (2-2-2, 1-0) 4 3 -- 7
RC (2-4-0, 1-3) 2 1 -- 3
Time Team Scorer (Assists)
5:00 JWU Brian Sousa (Joel Reynolds, Alin Oriszi)
8:00 JWU Joel Reynolds (Michael Gliniecki)
15:00 JWU OWN GOAL
20:00 RC Chris Nugent (unassisted)
32:00 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel (Michael Gliniecki)
42:00 RC Joshua Sindoni (unassisted)
55:00 RC Jonathan Quinones (unassisted)
75:00 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel (Brian Sousa
80:00 JWU Michael Gliniecki (unassisted)
85:00 JWU Jeremiah Schenzel (Scott Kirchner)
JWU Men’s Soccer Plays Framingham
State to 1-1 Tie
September 17, 2007
East Providence, R.I. – The Johnson & Wales University
men’s soccer team posted a 1-1 tie against Framingham State
in a non-conference contest at Pierce Field on Monday afternoon.
The two teams battled through a scoreless first half before Johnson
& Wales got on the board when a Framingham State defender put
in an own goal, giving the Wildcats a 1-0 lead at the 39:34 mark.
The visiting Rams responded quickly, however, when freshman Joel
Kayima (Malden, Mass.) put in a pass from fellow rookie Jason Silva
(Milford, Mass.) at 41:10 to tie the score at 1-1.
Johnson & Wales controlled the action in the second half, recording
a 5-2 advantage in shots, but regulation would end tied 1-1 after
90 minutes of play. In the two overtime periods, each team had scoring
opportunities, but neither capitalized as the game finished in a
1-1 draw.
Freshman Joe Ferraro (Freehold, N.J.) made four saves for Johnson
& Wales while Framingham State’s Eddie Palomba (Saugus,
Mass.) had eight stops.
With the tie Johnson & Wales is now 1-2-2 for the year while
Framingham State is 2-1-1. The Wildcats will return to action on
Saturday, September 22nd when they travel to Rivier for the GNAC
opener, starting at 1:30 p.m.
Game Summary
FSC (2-1-1) 1 0 0 0 -- 1
JWU (1-2-2) 1 0 0 0 -- 1
39:34 JWU Own Goal (Unassisted)
41:10 FSC Joel Kayima (Jason Silva)
Saves: JWU Joe Ferraro, 110:00, 4 saves, 1 GA
FSC Eddie Palomba, 110:00, 8 saves, 1 GA
Shots: JWU – 17; FSC - 12
JWU Men’s Soccer Falls to RIC, 2-1,
in OT Thriller
September 13, 2007
East Providence, R.I. – Sophomore Ryan Kelley (Hope, R.I.)
scored a pair of goals, including the game-winner in overtime, to
give Rhode Island College a 2-1 victory against Johnson & Wales
in a non-conference contest at Pierce Stadium on Thursday afternoon.
Senior Joel Reynolds (Middletown, Pa.) put Johnson & Wales on
the board early when he blasted in a shot from five yards out, giving
the Wildcats the 1-0 advantage just 5:01 into the contest. Senior
Brian Sousa (Providence, R.I.) and sophomore Eric Flath (Warwick,
R.I.) each had an assist on the goal.
Rhode Island College responded at the 37:00 mark when Kelley knotted
the game at 1-1 on a free kick from 30 yards out. The game was tied
1-1 at halftime and the two teams battled through a scoreless second
half to finish regulation knotted 1-1. Midway through the first
overtime period, RIC was awarded a free kick that was taken by junior
Josh Silva (Dartmouth, Mass.). Silva lofted a ball into the box
where Kelley headed it in for the game-winner at 98:45.
Sophomore Chris Vasquez (Nashua, N.H.) made seven saves for Johnson
& Wales while RIC’s Jadon Neves (Warren, R.I.) had eight
saves in the win.
With the loss Johnson & Wales is now 1-2-1 for the year while
Rhode Island College improves to 3-3 on the season. The Wildcats
will return to action on Monday, September 17th when they host Framingham
State in a non-conference contest at 4:00 p.m.
Game Summary
RIC (3-3) 1 0 1 -- 2
JWU (1-2-1) 1 0 0 -- 1
5:01 JWU Joel Reynolds (Brian Sousa, Eric Flath)
37:00 RIC Ryan Kelley (Unassisted)
98:45 RIC Ryan Kelley (Josh Silva)
Saves: JWU Chris Vasquez, 98:45, 7 saves, 2 GA
RIC Jadon Neves, 98:45, 8 saves, 1 GA
Shots: JWU – 15; RIC - 16
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