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Spartans Shutout Griffins, 3-0

The St. Thomas Aquinas men's soccer team beat Chestnut Hill College, 3-0.  Sean Reily, Remington Lee and James Earl scored for the Spartans.  Andrew Tartara had 6 saves for STAC.  "The team played really well tonight," commented Head Coach Graham Brown.

The Spartans got off to a quick start scoring in the opening minute of action as Sean Reily netted a Daniel Davren throw in.  Twenty minutes later Lee scored off an assist from Edgar Barrigan as STAC controlled a 2-0 lead at the break.  The Spartans dominated for the majority of the game allowing only 6 shots on goal.  Earl scored off a cross from Lee at the 68 minute mark to cushion the Spartan lead.

Tartara recorded his second shutout of the season.  The Spartans who are regionally ranked 5th are now 8-0-1 and 2-0 in the ECC.  Chestnut Hill, who is also ranked (9th) drops to 6-3-0.  STAC will travel to Dowling College (Ranked 7th in East Region) on Saturday for a 7:00 p.m. game.