New England Col. 2, Nichols 1
Henniker, N.H. – Don Melander Field
Saturday, September 5, 2015
All-Time Series & StreaksThe win for the Pilgrims snaps a seven-game winless streak to the Bison dating back to 2007. The Bison still own the all-time series with a 17-10-4 record.
Three Stars of the Game/Match1 – Ronsard Masamba (NEC) – 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots
2 –
David Melanson (Nichols) – 1 goal (penalty kick), 4 shots
3 – Michael Skarbelis (NEC) – 1 goal
Keys Stat of the GameThe Bison are 2-4-2 the last two seasons when the opponent scores first.
Quick HitsJunior captain
David Melanson (Simsbury, Conn.) scored on a penalty kick for the second-consecutive game.
Masamba assisted on the first goal of the game scored at 8:00 of the first half before also scoring on a penalty kick in the 46th minute.
Senior
Alex Geas (Somers, Conn.) stopped four shots in the loss while junior Tenzin Khenrab (Greenfield, Mass.) had six saves in the win.
It took the Bison 14 games last season to pick up their second loss.
Next upNichols – Tuesday, Sept. 8 @ Brandeis, 4:00 p.m.
New England Col. – Sunday, Sept. 6 @ Plymouth St., 4:00 p.m.
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