September 1, 2008
Box Score
MEN'S SOCCER FALLS TO MARQUETTE, 4-1, IN SEASON OPENER
MILWAUKEE, WI - Anthony Colaizzi (Gurnee, Ill.) scored two goals
and added one assist as Marquette University (1-0-0) took down
Bryant University , 4-1, in both teams' season opener in Milwaukee
Monday night. Bryant fell behind early in their Division 1 debut
when sophomore Hector Navarro (Milwaukee, Wis.) hit a bent shot
from 30 yards out that beat Bulldog keeper Neil Black (Roslyn
Heights, N.Y.) into the far corner of the net to give Marquette a,
1-0, lead just 11 minutes into the game. It wouldn't get any
better for Bryant in the first half of play when Colaizzi put in
his first goal of the match off a pass from Tim Jallow (Uppsala,
Sweden) in the 24th minute. Just 5 minutes later, the
Golden Eagles would put make it a, 3-0, deficit, when Matt Stummer
(Woodridge, Ill.) buried one-touch shot off a cross from Colaizzi
into the back of the net.
In the second half of play, Colaizzi would add his second goal
when he found himself in the right place at the right time to
finish a ball that deflected off of Bulldog keeper Black in the
57th minute. Bryant would get on the board in the
77th minute as freshman Anthony Restivo (Lisbon, Conn.)
found fellow classmate Robb Rodriguez (North Branford, Conn.) for
his first career goal, making the final score, 4-1. Black made five
saves in goal for the Bulldogs as they were outshot 16-5.
Bryant's next match will be Friday as they take on VCU at the
University of Richmond (8 p.m.).
Men's Soccer
@ Milwaukee, WI
Marquette 4, Bryant 1
Goals:
BRY - R. Rodriguez (77th)
MU - Navarro (11th), Colaizzi (24th), Stummer
(29th), Colaizzi (57th)
Shots - Bryant 5, MU 16 Saves - Bryant 5,
MU 1
Halftime -MU 3-0
