St. John's University Athletics
Mens Soccer Tops Adelphi 2-1 In Overtime
9/30/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
The goal came after a volley in front of the net started by a free kick by the Red Storm. Dave ODonnell (Nashua, NH) headed the ball to goal, but the shot was saved by Adelphi goalie, Stephen Elliot. Gorgui Mbaye (Jersey City, NJ) then took the rebound and tipped it to Szewczyk (Staffoshire, England) for the game-winner at the 92:18 mark. The goal was Szewczyks fourth of the season.
St. Johns opened up scoring at the 46:16 mark when Rich Bradley (Bayport, NY) converted a free kick by Jeff Matteo (Stormville, NY) for the score.
Adelphi was held scoreless until the eighty-fifth minute when Anders Salamonssen scored on an assist by Gary Sullivan.
Bill Gaudette (Hummelstown, PA), this weeks BIG EAST Rookie of the Week, earned his fifth victory of the season. He allowed just one goal and made six saves.
The Red Storm will resume BIG EAST action this weekend as they face the #2 ranked Connecticut Huskies on September 30 at 7:30 p.m. at DaSilva Memorial Field.
