Chesthut Hill, MA - The Falcons defeated Wheelock
College 8-0 on Wednesday afternoon to win their third straight
victory. Junior Victor Kashouh (Providence, RI/Classical)
turned away 21 shots for Wheelock, with 11 coming in the second
stanza. Freshman goalkeeper Donato Piroscafo
(Naugatuck, CT) made two saves to preserve
the shutout. Wheelock nearly broke up the shutout late
in the contest when freshman Zach Bushway's (Bethlehem, NH/Profile)
point-blank attempt was denied, and classmate Matt Pennucci's
(Leominster, MA/Concord-Carlisle Regional) follow-up try was pushed
wide right of the frame.
Seven different Falcons scored, led by junior Jamal Howard's (West
Haven, CT/West Haven) pair of goals and one assist.
Senior Matt Siperas (North Haven, CT/North Haven) and sophomore
Jacob Weisslender (New Haven, CT/Wilbur Cross) added a goal and an
assist each. Freshman Donato Piroscafo (Naugatuck,
CT/Naugatuck) made two saves. Albertus Magnus netted the
winner in just the 3rd minute into the contest and led 4-0 heading
into the 61st minute before tallying three times in five
minutes to pull away. Albertus improves to 3-1, 0-0 GNAC
on the season while Wheelock College drops 0-3.