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PELLERITO'S FOUR GOAL GAME LEADS SETTERS TO 13-6 WIN OVER GREYHOUNDS

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PELLERITO'S FOUR GOAL GAME LEADS SETTERS TO 13-6 WIN OVER GREYHOUNDS
PACE EXTENDS WIN STREAK TO FIVE GAMES

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y.– Nicholas Pellerito (Glen Cove, NY/Kellenberg) (Glen Cove, NY/Kellenberg) netted four goals, along with two assists to aid the Setters in a 13-6 victory over the Greyhounds of Assumption College in Northeast-10 Conference action. This is the Setters' fifth win in a row, and their record improves to 6-4 and 5-2 in the NE-10, while the Greyhounds fall to 4-7 overall, and 0-7 in conference play.

James Hammel (N. Caldwell, NJ/West Essex) (North Caldwell, NJ/West Essex) was also a top scorer for the Setters on the afternoon scoring three goals, along with an assist for the game.

Pace started the action early after Joe Clark (Hopkinton, MA/Hopkinton), and Kevin Kadlick (Boston, MA/Catholic Memorial) (Boston, MA/Catholic Memorial) netted goals in the game's first minute to give the Setters a 2-0 adavantage.

Clark would punch in another goal at the eight minute mark to give Pace a 3-0 lead, but the Greyhounds would strike back with a goal of their own to bring the score to 3-1. Hammel would end up scoring his first goal of the game at the 6:34 mark in the first quarter to give Pace a 4-1 which ended the first period of play.

Pellerito would net three of his four goals for the game in the second quarter. A goal by John Kolesar (Warwick, NY/Warwick Valley) (Warwick, NY/Warwick Valley), and a second goal for the Greyhounds would give the Setters an 8-2 advantage at halftime.  

Three goals in a three minute period to start off the third quarter allowed Assumption to be within three of the Setters with the score 8-5. A goal by Hammel, and Thomas Earl (North Babylon, NY/St. Anthony's) (North Babylon, NY/St. Anthony's) helped secure the Setters lead making it 10-5 going into the fourth period.

The Setters would tag on three more goals in the fourth to make it 13-5, and a final goal by the Greyhounds would make it 13-6 with two minutes left in regulation.

In net, Sean Kearney (Mahopac, NY/Mahopac/Endicott College) recorded 14 saves in 55:50 minutes of action.

Pace returns to action on Sunday, April 25 when the Setters travel to Waltham, MA for a Northeast-10 Conference game scheduled for 2:00 pm against the Bentley University Falcons.

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Players Mentioned

Nicholas Pellerito

#24 Nicholas Pellerito

Att.
5' 10"
Sophomore
James Hammel

#3 James Hammel

Att.
5' 11"
Senior
Thomas Earl

#9 Thomas Earl

Att.
6' 0"
Freshman
Kevin Kadlick

#33 Kevin Kadlick

Mid.
5' 9"
Sophomore
John Kolesar

#44 John Kolesar

Mid.
5' 6"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Nicholas Pellerito

#24 Nicholas Pellerito

5' 10"
Sophomore
Att.
James Hammel

#3 James Hammel

5' 11"
Senior
Att.
Thomas Earl

#9 Thomas Earl

6' 0"
Freshman
Att.
Kevin Kadlick

#33 Kevin Kadlick

5' 9"
Sophomore
Mid.
John Kolesar

#44 John Kolesar

5' 6"
Sophomore
Mid.