No. 7 Brandeis 1, Nichols 0
Waltham, Mass. – Gordon Field
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
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All-Time Series & StreaksThis was the first meeting between Brandeis and Nichols. The judges now lead the all-time series 1-0-0.
Three Stars of the Game/Match1 – Conor Lanahan (Brandeis) – 1 goal, 3 shots
2 –
Alex Geas (Nichols) – 12 saves
3 – Kenn Fryer (Brandeis) – 1 save, shutout
Keys Stat of the GameThe Judges outshot the Bison 33-6 for the game including 14-1 on shots on goal (SOG).
Quick HitsSenior Conor Lanahan (Avon, Conn.) scored the lone-goal of the game after taking a backwards pass on an indirect kick from junior Josh Ocel (North Attleboro, Mass.).
Senior
Alex Geas (Somers, Conn.) recorded the second most saves in a game in his collegiate career. He had 14 saves against Curry in his freshman season.
Junior
David Melanson (Simsbury, Conn.) had the only shot on goal for the Bison.
Ocel produced a game-high 10 shots while senior Chris Bradley (East Brunswick, N.J.) had five shots.
The last time the Bison started out a season 1-3-0 was in 2005 (head coach
Chris Traina's first season coaching the men's soccer team).
Next upNichols – Wednesday, Sept. 9 vs Becker, 4:00 p.m.
Brandeis – Friday, Sept. 11 vs Clark (MA), 7:00 p.m.
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