Rochester Earns 10-6 Win at Home
Published on December 15, 2012 under Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Rochester Lancers News Release
(Rochester, NY)... A crowd of 5,006 watched as the Rochester Lancers defeated the Wichita Wings, 10-6, this afternoon on the Christopher J. Wilmont field at the Blue Cross Arena.
Rochester opened the scoring six minutes into the match when MISL leader in scoring Doug Miller put the home team in the lead 2-0. Rochester managed to up their lead to 4-0 when Jeremy Ortiz finished off a crafty feed from Miller minutes later. Wichita cut the lead in half just over a minute into the second quarter when Frederico Moojen headed a ball past Rochester goalkeeper Gavin McInerney.
The third quarter saw the defensive struggle continue, although Moojen nearly tied it early however his redirection of a Matt Clare pass in front of a wide open net missed leaving the score 4-2. Rochester's Mauricio Salles didn't miss as he increased the Lancer lead halfway through the quarter with a left footed blast past goalkeeper Sanaldo Carvalho making the score 6-2. Rochester began to put some distance between them and the Wings less than two minutes later when Miller tallied his second of the game. The third quarter concluded with the Wings cutting the Rochester in half when Moojen struck for the second time making the score 8-4.
Two minutes into the final stanza, the Wings Victor Quiroz scored on the powerplay to bring the visitors to within a goal at 8-6 where the score would stand until the final minute of play. Following a penalty to the Wings' Geison and Quiroz that gave the Lancers a two-man advantage, Stephen Basso scored to give Rochester an insurance goal and a 10-6 lead and the win
Four every goal that the Lancers score this season Dunkin' Donuts will donate a pound of coffee to Foodlink. With five goals scored today, that is five more pounds bringing the season's total to 55 pounds of coffee for Foodlink courtesy of Dunkin' Donuts and the Rochester Lancers.
The Lancers will continue their four game homestand on Saturday, December 22 when they host the Syracuse Salty Dogs beginning at 7:00 p.m. All matches can heard live on the Lancers flagship station Fickle 93.3 FM with veteran broadcaster Joe Giuliano once again calling all of the action. In addition all MISL matches can be seen live via webcast at www.MISLlive.com.
Rochester Lancers Season Tickets are now available on the Lancers' website at www.RochesterLancers.com or by calling (585) 872-KICK [5425]. Lancers tickets are available at all local Wegmans locations, through Ticketmaster by calling 1-800-745-3000 to charge by phone or online at www.ticketmaster.com.
Major Indoor Soccer League Stories from December 15, 2012
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- Wings Drop to Rochester - Wichita Wings
- Rochester Earns 10-6 Win at Home - Rochester Lancers
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