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November 22, 2005
  

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Western Connecticut 94, Albertus Magnus 78

NEW HAVEN, CT — FALCONS DROP SEASON OPENER

AMC played even with WCSU for about 30 minutes before WCSU pulled away with about 8 minutes to go to win 94-78. In a very spirited game AMC took a 45-44 halftime lead. The two teams exchanged leads five different times in the first ten minutes of the second half before WCSU went on a run at the ten minute mark. With the game tied at 67 with 9:40 to go WCSU went on a 16-2 run to seal the game and the let them escape with a win. Leading all players was Greg Cole of WCSU with 24 points. Albertus managed five players in double figures with freshman Bobby Leonzo (East Haven, CT) leading the way with 22 points and 15 rebounds. Bill Rose(Jr., Guilford, CT) also added a double double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Tom Eckert (So., Wallingford, CT) added 17 points, while John Donahue (Fr., Southington, CT) had 12 points and 4 assists, and Adam Hovan (Fr., Ansonia, CT) chipped in 11 points. The Falcons are back in action Saturday at 1:30 at home vs. U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
Newspaper Box Score
WCMB0506 vs Albertus Magnus College
11-22-05 7:30 at New Haven, CT
At New Haven, CT
WCMB0506 94, ALBERTUS MAGNUS COLLEGE 78
WCMB0506 (2-1)
Greg Cole 9-25 1-2 24; Dashon Jennings 7-13 1-2 16; Jamaal Robinson 7-11 1-2
15; Kyle Norfleet 4-10 5-6 14; Jason Barnett 4-7 1-2 9; Jamie Procino 3-5
0-0 8; Jeff Courneen 2-6 0-2 4; Marcus Mann 2-3 0-0 4; Vincent Pasciucco 0-2
0-0 0; Isaiah Martin 0-1 0-0 0; Tony Peluso 0-3 0-0 0; Torian Kendall 0-3
0-0 0. Totals 38-89 9-16 94.
ALBERTUS MAGNUS COLLEGE (0-1)
Bobby Leonzo 9-13 2-2 22; Tom Eckert 7-17 1-3 17; Bill Rose 5-12 3-5 13;
John Donahue 4-7 2-2 12; Adam Hovan 3-7 5-10 11; Shawn Mendenhall 1-10 0-0
3. Totals 29-66 13-22 78.
WCMB0506......................   44   50  -   94
Albertus Magnus College.......   45   33  -   78
3-point goals-WCMB0506 9-33 (Greg Cole 5-17; Jamie Procino 2-3; Kyle
Norfleet 1-5; Dashon Jennings 1-4; Vincent Pasciucco 0-2; Jeff Courneen
0-2), Albertus Magnus College 7-25 (Tom Eckert 2-10; John Donahue 2-5; Bobby
Leonzo 2-3; Shawn Mendenhall 1-7). Fouled out--WCMB0506-None, Albertus
Magnus College-None. Rebounds-WCMB0506 51 (Jeff Courneen 8), Albertus Magnus
College 47 (Bobby Leonzo 15). Assists-WCMB0506 21 (Kyle Norfleet 7),
Albertus Magnus College 15 (Bill Rose 4; John Donahue 4). Total
fouls-WCMB0506 19, Albertus Magnus College 13. A-105


News release submitted by Albertus Magnus on Nov 29, 2005 at 10:39 AM
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