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THE RETRIEVER WEEKLY October 11, 2005 23 Sports Field hockey loses twice This Week in Sports Cross Country The Retrievers will travel to Easton, Pennsylvania to compete in the Lafayette Invitational being held this Saturday, Oct. 15. The America East Conference Championships follow on Oct. 29. Field Hockey The ladies have three away games this week, starting with a match at Georgetown this Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 3:30 p.m. On Saturday, Oct. 15, the Dawgs will play at Albany, and on Sunday they will play Cornell. UMBC will host its last game of the season the following Saturday against Maine. File Photo [Retriever Staff] Putting up a fi ght: The team tries to thwart a scoring attempt. MAURA WISE more Vermont goals before nine corner at the very end of the game, Retriever Weekly Staff Writer minutes had gone by in the fi rst half. bringing the fi nal score to fi ve points Men’s Soccer The Retriever fi eld hockey team Guldner kept victory within sight against Vermont’s nine. The Retrievers host Navy in their only game this week, on Wednesday opened their America East conference by scoring UMBC’s second point On Saturday, Oct. 8, the Oct. 12 at 7:00 p.m. Next week will see UMBC hosting New play on Saturday, Oct. 1, losing a shortly before the end of the fi rst half. Retrievers headed out into the rain Hampshire on Oct. 19 and Maine on Oct. 22. hard fi ght against the University Kristi Troster followed up at 1:31 in to do battle against the Terriers. Amy of Vermont Catamounts, 9-5. The the second half, bringing UMBC to Seaman scored two goals for Boston in following Saturday was no kinder, as three points against Vermont’s four the fi rst half, and UMBC held them UMBC was shut out by the Boston with a penalty corner shot. at 2-0 until the fi nal twenty minutes Men’s Tennis University Terriers, 5-0. Unfortunately, this was as close as of the game. Ashley Parker gained UMBC plays a match this Friday, Oct. 14 at the ODU Collegiate Both teams came to the Oct. 1 the Retrievers would get. Merrie-Beth the Terriers another two points, and Invitational being held in Norfolk, Virginia. game fresh from losses, but Vermont’s Maynard scored the Catamounts’ fi fth a penalty corner and additional goal history of wins against UMBC point thirty seconds later, followed quickly followed to sink UMBC 6-0. and Vermont’s players’ impressive by her sister Megan Maynard a few In spite of the disappointment performance so far this season did minutes later on. Danielle Collins of these losses, the Retrievers have Women’s Soccer not bode well for the Retrievers. Our followed up toward the end of the some gains to show for it - personal The Lady Dawgs travel to face Binghamton this Thursday, Oct. 13 at ladies went down fi ghting, scoring half to bring the Catamounts to a 7-3 landmarks include Tiffany Deinzer’s 1:00 p.m. Next week, UMBC hosts Vermont on Sunday, Oct. 16 at an impressive fi ve goals against a lead. team-best ninth defensive save of the 1:00 p.m., followed by an away game at Boston U. on Oct. 20. goalkeeper who has allowed only Many teams, fi nding themselves season, Katie Cutchall’s move into eleven total goals over her past six behind by four points with less than fi fth place on UMBC’s all-time scoring games. six minutes of play remaining would list, and season-fi rst saves for Amanda The Catamounts opened have called the day lost, but UMBC Heinz and Amanda Yanulevich. Away Volleyball with a challenging performance, refused to concede. The Retrievers matches against Robert Morris and The squad is away this week, fi rst playing at Loyola on Tuesday, Oct. with sophomore Kelly McClintock battled it out every one of those Georgetown, both coming off losses, 11. The Retrievers will then face New Hampshire on Friday, Oct. 14, scoring 30 seconds into the game. six minutes, and Paige Hartman’s follow this week. and Albany on Saturday. The goal was matched by UMBC’s unassisted goal at 55:06 is a testament Maura Wise is a reporter for Katie Cutchall within two minutes, to their persistence. Two more The Retriever Weekly. Maura can be on an assist from Danielle Guldner. Vermont goals followed. UMBC’s reached for comment at sports@trw. McClintock went on to score three Jessica Hartman scored on a penalty umbc.edu. Men’s Soccer defeats Binghamton, shut out by Vermont Retriever soccer now 6-4-2, with a 3-1 record in conference play ALEXANDER PYLES Retriever Weekly Staff Writer goal of the 2005 season and his a six game unbeaten streak (5- tack on another score to give the were forced to play without fifth overall, tying him with Kevin 0-1). The other shoe dropped Catamounts a three goal first half. sophomore marking back Bryan Mezzadra for the team lead. against Vermont, however, as the A previously impregnable Moffa, who was recovering from a UMBC continued its Binghamton out-shot UMBC Catamounts (9-4-0, 2-2 America UMBC defense allowed 20 shots, foot injury. recent run of dominance with 16-10, but the Retriever defense East) crushed the road-weary while only two of the Retriever’s 13 UMBC soccer returns home a win against Binghamton last and freshman goalie Steve King Retrievers 4-0 at Centennial Field shots were on goal. King finished Wednesday, where the Retrievers Wednesday, before running into a responded magnificently. Playing in Burlington, Vermont. with four saves for the Retrievers, will play five of their final six games. buzz saw in 23rd ranked Vermont in perhaps the finest game of his After spending four of the last but could not overcome the near UMBC will look to continue its on Saturday. young collegiate career, King five days traveling, the Retrievers constant barrage of shots from the 25-game home unbeaten streak The Retrievers (6-4-2, 3-1 posted his fourth shutout in as gave up their first goal in 443 Catamounts. against Navy Wednesday evening America East) played Binghamton many starts while recording a minutes, and the first of freshman Intangibles were against at UMBC Stadium. (8-2-1, 2-1 America East) to a career-high seven saves. goalie Steve King’s career, when UMBC before the clock ever draw through nearly two overtime Going into Saturday’s game Jesse Brady-Searby scored on a started, despite the Retrievers periods before junior forward against Vermont, the Retrievers rebound of a scramble in front. holding Vermont scoreless in their Alexander Pyles is a reporter for David Feazell hit the game- found themselves riding a wave Brady-Searby would score again previous two meetings. Aside from The Retriever Weekly. Alexander winning goal with 1:02 remaining. of success since the start of in- in the 27th minute and less than being victims of a rough road can be reached for comment at It was Feazell’s third game-winning conference play which included five minutes later Vermont would schedule last week, the Retrievers [email protected]..