Post date: Oct 31, 2011 6:01:12 PM
Chelmsford, MA – #4 Regionally Ranked Groton Dunstable Boys Soccer scored 2 goals in each half as they blank the Chelmsford Lions 4-0 in Non League Action today. Sr. Midfielder Alex Merlino opened the scoring in the 3rd minute when he beat Lions keeper Stephen Mcleod to the far post on a great ball across the 18 from Jr. Forward Nate Pomeroy. Jr. Midfielder Doug Rosa made it 2-0 in the 16th minute when he redirected a shot with a great turn on the ball into the opposite far netting after Sr. Ben Chilcoat tapped him the ball in a scramble out front of goal. 11 minutes into the 2nd stanza Nate Pomeroy broke in alone from a Kyle Romich feed and he beat the Lions keeper to the far post for the 3-0 lead. Sr. Midfielder Ben Walsh subbed into the game and within 30 seconds scored his first goal of the season on a great lateral feed from Kyle Romich and the score was 4-0. Jr. Keeper John Nyilis saved a Penalty kick within the last 3 minutes to preserve the shutout. GD received great play from Sr. Defender Peter Ellerkamp and Jr. Defender Eric Stone. Chelmsford drops to 11-2-4 overall and GD improve to 15-1-1 overall and face Innovation Charter School at Home on Tuesday 4pm for Senior day.
Scoring:
1st half
GD 1-0 2:30 Alex Merlino (Nate Pomeroy)
GD 2-0 15:30 Doug Rosa (Ben Chilcoat)
2nd Half
GD 3-0 51:04 Nate Pomeroy (Kyle Romich)
GD 4-0 68:45 Ben Walsh (Kyle Romich)
Shots favored GD 16-4
Saves C 9-3
Corner Kicks GD 7-0
Fouls GD 13-2
Offsides GD 2-0