Denison 9, Ohio Wesleyan 8

March 25, 2006

P.J. Hendrick scored midway through the first overtime to lift Denison over Ohio Wesleyan in North Coast Athletic Conference play on Saturday in Granville.

Sophomore midfielder Chris Eccles (Secane, Pa./Monsignor Bonner) scored twice and senior midfielder Chris Riehl (Columbus/Upper Arlington) added another as the Bishops took a 3-0 lead midway though the second quarter.

Denison closed to within 3-2 with a pair of Ted Douglass goals, and sophomore midfielder Harrison Iuliano (Mendham, N.J./Blair Academy) and Douglass traded goals during the final 2 minutes of the half, which ended with the Bishops holding a 4-3 lead.

The Big Red tied the game on Dan Maude's goal in the opening minute of the third quarter, and after senior midfielder Kevin Lakani (Riverwoods, IL/Loyola Academy) and Denison's Nate Hall traded goals, the Big Red took a 6-5 lead on Hendrick's goal with 8:36 left in the third quarter.

Ohio Wesleyan answered with scores by sophomore midfielder Steve Fowler (Wilton, Conn.), Lakani and Riehl to take an 8-6 lead after the third period.

Denison made it 8-7 on Nick Jacobs' goal with 12:31 left in regulation time, and Maude scored with 8:25 left to tie the game at 8-8.

The Big Red held the ball for most of the rest of regulation time and had the final shot of the fourth quarter, which sailed high.

Hall was credited with an assist on Headrick's game-winner, which came with 2:26 left in the overtime session.

Eccles led the Bishops with 2 goals and an assist, while Riehl and Lakani also scored 2 goals apiece.

Douglass led the Big Red with 3 goals and an assist. Hendrick finished with 2 goals and an assist and Maude scored 2 goals.

Sophomore Ryan Perone (Fairfield, Conn./Fairfield Prep) had 8 saves in the Bishop goal.

Alex Baruch had 8 saves for Denison.

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