Sparkill, NY – (10/31/2009) – The Chestnut Hill College men's soccer season came to a close this afternoon, with a 6-0 loss at St. Thomas Aquinas College. The Spartans held a 2-0 halftime lead and with a 19-9 shot advantage they added four more scores in the second half. Sophomore midfielder Gavin Reid (Dundee, Scotland) led the Griffins with four shots.

St. Thomas Aquinas College (7-9-1) took the initial lead at 28:53 and they added a second goal just before halftime (44:41) to put the pressure on Chestnut Hill College (3-12-2). Unfortunately, the Spartans connected on four out of ten, second-half shots. Freshman goalkeeper Michael Goldstein (Pennsauken, NJ ) totaled four saves but allowed scores to six different Spartans in the loss.

Sophomore goalkeeper Nicholas Croce (Mahopac, N.Y.) made six saves and collected the shutout for the Spartans. Freshman forward Daniel Davren (Pearl River, N.Y.) assisted on the opening tally and scored a goal.

The men's soccer team finishes the 2009 season 3-12-2 overall and 1-8-2 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC).

Chestnut Hill Coll. (3-12-2) vs. St. Thomas Aquinas College (7-9-1) 
Date: Oct 31, 2009  Attendance: 150

Goals by period                               1          2          Tot
 Chestnut Hill College                     0          0            0
 St. Thomas Aquinas College        2          4            6

SCORING SUMMARY:
  1.  28:53 STACM Lee, Remington (Davren, Daniel) - kicked past diving keeper from 19
  2.  44:41 STACM Flynn, Brendan (Mera, Jorge) - kicked in past keeper assisted by 11
  3.  60:57 STACM Davren, Daniel (O'Malley, Peter) - headed to 19 by 7 for goal
  4.  80:10 STACM Trajkovski, Jesse (unassisted) - off rebound
  5.  85:15 STACM Lopes, Renan (Earl, James) - kicked in past keeper from 4
6.  86:30 STACM Nabais, Jon Michael (O'Malley, Peter)

Shots: Chestnut Hill Coll. 9, STACMSOC 19 Saves: Chestnut Hill Coll. 4 (GOLDSTEIN, Mike 4), STACMSOC 6 (Croce, Nicholas 6)