UALBANY MEN'S SOCCER FALLS TO VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH 4-0
Richmond, Va.
? Pat Viray scored two goals and added
one assist to lead Virginia Commonwealth to 4-0 victory over the University at
Albany in men's soccer action on Sunday afternoon in the final match of the
Nike/Alltel Classic at Virginia Commonwealth's Sports Backers Stadium.
The Rams got on the board in the 20th minute on a penalty
kick by Gerson Dos Santos. VCU tacked on another goal just before the
intermission with a tally from 15 yards out into the left corner of the goal by
Owusu Sekyere off a feed through the middle by Pat Viray.
VCU added two insurance goals by Viray in the 84th and 85th minutes.
Viray scored into the left-hand corner on a breakaway down the right side to
make it 3-0. Twenty-five seconds later he scored off a feed from Alan Delahunty
and Carlos Herdy to make it 4-0.
UAlbany was outshot by the Rams 20-8 on the afternoon. The Rams
and Great Danes each took two corner kicks.
Ceus registered four saves in 90 minutes of action, while Andrew
Dykstra recorded just one save for VCU (2-0).
Junior captain Erik DiLorenzo and sophomore Brian Gordon were named to the Nike/Alltel Classic All-Tournament team.
UAlbany (1-1) will return to action on Friday, Sept. 7,
against Cornell at 5 p.m. in the opening match of Colgate
University's Raiders Adidas Fall
Classic in Hamilton, N.Y.
-agate-
UAlbany 0 0 - 0
Virginia
Commonwealth 2 2 - 4
UAlbany:
Scoring ? None. Goalkeeping ? Steward Ceus (90:00, 4 GA, 4 saves).
Virginia Commonwealth:
Scoring ? Pat Viray (2-1), Gerson Dos Santos
(1-0), Owusu Sekyere (1-0), Alan Delahunty (0-1), Carlos Herdy (0-1).
Goalkeeping ? Andrew Dykstra (90:00, 0 GA, 1 save).
VCU 4, UAlbany 0 (Sept. 02, 2007)
Soccer Box Score
Soccer Box Score (Final)
The Automated ScoreBook For Soccer
ALBANY vs VCU (Sep 02, 2007 at Richmond, Va.)
ALBANY (1-1) vs. Goals by period 1 2 Tot
VCU (2-0) -------------------------------
Date: Sep 02, 2007 Attendance: 375 ALBANY.............. 0 0 - 0
Weather: VCU................. 2 2 - 4
ALBANY VCU
Pos ## Player Sh SOG G A Pos ## Player Sh SOG G A
------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------
GK 1 Steward Ceus........ - - - - GK 1 Andrew Dykstra...... - - - -
4 Mike DiNeen......... - - - - 2 Joey Lyonnais....... 1 - - -
5 Brian Gordon........ 2 - - - 3 Jorit Loehr......... - - - -
6 Erik DiLorenzo...... - - - - 6 Alan Delahunty...... 1 - - 1
7 Ian Peach........... 2 1 - - 8 Gerson Dos Santos... 2 2 1 -
8 Gaby Seguin-Gauthier 1 - - - 10 Matthijs Maruanaya.. 2 - - -
10 Shaun Kane.......... 1 - - - 11 Owusu Sekyere....... 5 3 1 -
12 Don Johnson......... - - - - 14 Sven Meusch......... 2 - - -
13 Trevor Elmo......... - - - - 15 Carlos Herdy........ 2 1 - 1
18 Taylor McNamara..... - - - - 17 C.J. Gehin-Scott.... - - - -
24 Kenneth Ibe......... - - - - 23 Damian Friday....... - - - -
---------- Substitutes ---------- ---------- Substitutes ----------
15 Colin Veney......... 1 - - - 5 David Rosenbaum..... - - - -
16 David Burke......... - - - - 7 Otavio De Luca...... 1 - - -
19 Pieter Naeff........ - - - - 9 Pat Viray........... 4 2 2 1
21 Joe Hogan........... 1 1 - - 12 Ben Rojsuontikul.... - - - -
23 Sean Traverso....... - - - - 16 Evan Slusser........ - - - -
Totals.............. 8 2 0 0 18 Alexi Achilleos..... - - - -
19 Curt Van Brackle.... - - - -
20 Forsan Asad-Radwan.. - - - -
22 Haik Petrosian...... - - - -
24 Austin Brooks....... - - - -
Totals.............. 20 8 4 3
ALBANY VCU
## Player MIN GA Saves ## Player MIN GA Saves
--------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------
1 Steward Ceus........ 90:00 4 4 1 Andrew Dykstra...... 90:00 0 1
TM TEAM................ 0:00 0 1
Shots by period 1 2 Tot Saves by period 1 2 Tot
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ALBANY.............. 1 7 - 8 ALBANY.............. 0 4 - 4
VCU................. 7 13 - 20 VCU................. 0 2 - 2
Corner kicks 1 2 Tot Fouls 1 2 Tot
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ALBANY.............. 1 1 - 2 ALBANY.............. 5 6 - 11
VCU................. 0 2 - 2 VCU................. 5 3 - 8
SCORING SUMMARY:
GOAL Time Team Goal Scorer Assists Description
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. 19:17 VCU Gerson Dos Santos Penalty kick
2. 44:15 VCU Owusu Sekyere Pat Viray 9 feed through the middle...11 from 15 yards
out into left corner
3. 83:56 VCU Pat Viray (unassisted) breakaway down the right side...scores into
left-hand corner
4. 84:21 VCU Pat Viray Alan Delahunty; Carlos Herdy
CAUTIONS AND EJECTIONS:
YC-ALBANY #5 (23:22); YC-VCU #14 (40:54); YC-ALBANY #12 (62:13);
YC-ALBANY #7 (84:00); YC-ALBANY #TM (88:37)
Officials: Referee: Peter Dhima; Asst. Referee: Benjamin Jones; Bill Dittmar;
Alt. Official: Niki DeSantis; Timekeeper: Amanda Day; Scorer: Scott Day;
Offsides: ALBANY 2, VCU 3.
2007 Nike/Alltel Classic
