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Date: September 28, 2005
Contact: Bill Sodoma

 

Colby men's soccer defeats Southern Maine

WATERVILLE, Maine --- The Colby College men's soccer team scored one goal in each half in taking a 2-0 non-conference victory over University of Southern Maine on Wednesday.

The Mules improve to 3-2 overall, while the Huskies fall to 1-6-1.

Chris MacFadyen (Moses Brown/Providence, R.I.) got the eventual game-winning goal just 6:45 into the game off an assist from senior captain Bobby Abendroth (BB&N/Natick, Mass.).

The Mules made it 2-0 about 20 minutes into the second half when two first-year players connected on the insurance goal. Tom Milaschewski (St. John's Prep/Beverly, Mass.) scored his first collegiate goal and Todd Boertzel (Mountain Lakes/Mountain Lakes, N.H.) had his first collegiate assist on the play.

Colby and goalkeeper Josh Kahane (Newton North/Newton, Mass.) recorded a second straight shutout. The Mules, who took a 1-0 overtime win against Trinity College on Saturday, got four saves from Kahane.

Chris Willard (Parish Hill/Hampton, Conn.) was credited with two stops for USM.

Colby plays at Middlebury College at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Huskies play at UMass-Boston at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Colby 2, Southern Maine 0

USM 0#0-----0

Colby 1#1-----2

Scoring

1st half

C: Chris MacFadyen (Bobby Abendroth), 6:45

2nd half

C: Tom Milaschewski (Todd Boertzel), 65:16

Shots: Southern Maine 6, Colby 14. Corner kicks: Southern Maine 1, Colby 6. Goalies: Chris Willard (USM, 90 minutes, 2 saves); Josh Kahane (Colby, 90 minutes, 4 saves).