Middlebury 5, Bates 0

Middlebury (2-0)  1   4   5
Bates (1-1)       0   0   0

Scoring: M, 7:00, John Giannacolpoulos (Peter Franger). M, 53:00,
Giannacopoulos. M, 62:00, Mike Saunders. M, 77:00, Giannacopoulos. M,
84:00, Matt Sorokin (Ben Hardy). 

Goalies: B, Dan Spector (30 Min., 5 GA, 8 SV). M, Scott Wiercinski (80
Min., 0 GA, 8 SV), Jason Pierce (10 Min., 0 GA, 2 SV)

Shots: M, 12-10.

Corner Kicks: B, 6-4.

After getting a hat trick from junior Andy Apstein (Waban, Mass.)in the season opener against UMF, the Bobcats (1-1) were the victims of a Middlebury hat trick, falling 5-0.

Bates kept the pressure on the Panthers, with a 6-4 advantage in corner kicks and a 12-10 deficit in shots. Middlebury was able to convert their chances, spoiling the first collegiate start of first-year goalkeeper Dan Spector (Framingham, Mass.).