BUFFALO, N.Y. — D'Youville defeated Roberts Wesleyan 3-1 on Wednesday. The Saints scored twice after halftime and finished with an 18-6 advantage in shots, including 10-4 in the second half.
After Roberts Wesleyan went ahead in the 14th minute, the Saints answered at 37:27 when
Omar Daoudi (South Burlington, VT / South Burlington) scored from
Ethan Robinson's (Scarborough, Ontario / Neil McNeil) assist to even the first half at 1-1. The Saints kept pressing after the equalizer, earning three corner kicks and putting shots from
Jonas Driesch (Kempen, Germany / Werner Jaeger Gymnasium) and Robinson on frame before the half ended tied 1-1.
Lennox Zapel (Hamburg, Germany) scored in the 59th minute to put the Saints ahead 2-1, and Daoudi followed at 59:50 off assists from
Ewan Brodie (Jersey, United Kingdom / Hautlieu) and Zapel to make it 3-1. Earlier, the Saints generated six shots and two corner kicks during a 50:56-56:49 stretch while the match was tied 1-1. The Saints held Roberts Wesleyan scoreless in the second half to finish the half with a 2-0 scoring edge.
Daoudi scored twice and finished with four points on three shots, putting two attempts on goal. Zapel added a goal and an assist, with his goal credited as the game-winner, and put two of his three shots on frame. Brodie recorded an assist and three shots. Robinson also tallied an assist and put one of his two shots on goal.
Up Next
The Saints go back on the road for another ECC matchup against St. Thomas Aquinas College on Saturday, October 3rd at 2:30 PM.
