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Uveges and Moreau run rampant as Redmen strike Minutemen in lacrosse tourney

Published: 24 April 2010

MONTREAL -- Freshman Ben Uveges of Rochester, N.Y., scored five points (including two goals) and Nick Moreau of Trumbull, Conn., notched a hat-trick as ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ rallied in the second half for an 11-6 come-from-behind win over the visiting University of Massachusetts club lacrosse team, at Forbes Field on Saturday.

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Uveges and Moreau paced a fourth-quarter comeback that feature six unanswered goals. Teammates Jishan Sharples of vancouver, B.C., and Boston native Mike Ting netted two goals apiece for the Redmen, with singles going to senior Gavin Lichthardt of Salt Lake City and freshman Osburn Long of Sarnia, Ont.

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All-Canadian attacker Alex Kruse of Oakville, Ont., added two helpers and veteran goaltender Guy Fox of Glen Rock, N.J., played a stellar second half, allowing just two goals in relief of freshman Simon Hudson of Seattle, Wash.Ìý Fox kept UMASS scoreless in the fourth quarter with several acrobatic saves.

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The Minutemen fell behind 4-2 in the first half but surged to a 6-4 lead in the third quarter.Ìý They had balanced scoring from several players, led by Brendan Eckhoff and Gavin McIver, each of whom scored twice. Mike Baker and Steve Collura added singles.

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SCORING SUMMARY:

±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Redmen 11, Massachusetts Minutemen, 6

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SCORING BY QUARTER

UMASS: 1-3-2-0 -- 6

±«ÓãÖ±²¥: 3-2-0-6 -- 11

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PENALTIES:

UMASS: 5

±«ÓãÖ±²¥: 11

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SCORING:

±«ÓãÖ±²¥:

Ben Uveges: 2 goals, 3 assists

Nick Moreau: 3 goals

Jishan Sharples: 2 goals

Mike Ting: 2 goals

Gavin Lichthardt : 1 goal

Ossie Long: 1 goal

Alex Kruse: 2 assists

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UMASS:

Brendan Eckhoff : 2 goals

Gavin McIver: 2 goals

Mike Baker: 1 goal

Steve Collura : 1 goal

Nick DiMaio: 1 assist

Tim Gaylord: 1 assist

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GOALTENDING:

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UMASS:

Greg Sbardella (start, ND, 5GA, 40:00);

Nick DiMaio (ND, 0GA, 20:00);

Rich Al-Huesseini (L, 6GA,20:00).

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±«ÓãÖ±²¥:

Simon Hudson (start, ND, 4 GA, 40:00);

Guy Fox (W, 2 GA, 40:00)

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GAME 2:

FINAL : UMASS 13, Concordia 4

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Team Scoring by quarter

UMASS : 4-4-3-2: 13

Concordia : 0-2-1-1 : 4

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3 penalties on UMASS, 5 penalties on Concordia

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UMASS Scoring

Steve Collura: 1 goal, 3 assists

Mike Baker: 2 goals

Brendan Eckhoff : 2 goals

John Farquharson: 2 goals

Gavin McIver: 2 goals

Greg Sbardella: 2 goals

Matt Willey: 2 goals

Ryan Augustine: 1 goal

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UMASS goalies:

Rich Al-Huesseini 40:00 (2GA);

Nick DiMaio 20:00 (1GA)

Greg Sbardella 20:00 (1GA)

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Concordia Scoring

Alexis Dolbez: 2 goals

Alex Hamel: 1 goal, 1 assist

Benoit Gauthier: 1 goal, 1 assist

Costa Touristas: 1 assist

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Concordia goalie: Maxime Peloquin (13 GA, 80:00)

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The UMASS Minutemen scored early and often to defeat Concordia by a score of

13-4 in the qualifying match-up.ÌýÌý Steve Collura (1 goal, 3 assists), led

the UMASS offense, while Mike Baker, Brendan Eckhoff, John Farquharson,

Gavin McIver, Greg Sbardella, and ÌýMatt Willey each scored 2 goals in the

convincing 9-goal win.

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Concordia's offense was led by two goals from Alex Dolbez and one goal and

one assist from both Alex Hamel and Benoit Gauthier.

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Concordia (0-2) was disqualified in round robin play, while UMASS (1-1)

qualified for Sunday's final against ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ (2-0) where they hope to avenge

Saturday's loss.

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