Box Score ALBANY, N.Y. – Saint Michael's College used five different goal scorers to earn a 5-0 non-conference men's soccer victory over Felician College on Friday afternoon at Sullivan Field. The game kicked-off the two-day, four-team College of Saint Rose Tournament and was the 2012 season opener for both schools.
After Saint Michael's junior Omar Khartabil (Hampstead, N.H.) opened the scoring on a rebound in the 15th minute, the Purple Knights broke Felician's back with goals on both sides of halftime. SMC senior Ian Rowe (Waterville, Maine) was the first to a loose ball with 2:28 left in the opening period and finished from six yards out, and teammate Josh Vlasich (East Kingston, N.H.) made good on a 25-yarder 6:42 into the second half.
The Purple Knights picked up insurance goals in the 62nd and 86th minutes. Vlasich finished with a goal and an assist.
SMC earned a 15-12 shots advantage, including 8-3 on net. Felician could not cash in on a 5-2 edge in corner kicks. Sophomore defender Alex Jean (Notre Dame de Londres, France) led the Golden Falcons with three shot attempts.
Junior transfer Daniel Wroblewski (Brick, N.J.) started in goal for Felician, making three saves and allowing two goals in the first 45 minutes. SMC netminder Logan Kingman (New Bern, N.C.) picked up the victory with two saves in 81 scoreless minutes.
Felician concludes play in the event on Saturday with a 5:30 match-up against host Saint Rose.
