Men’s Soccer Tops MCLA; 3-0

North Adams, Mass. – The visiting Framingham State's Bryce Nardizzi (Framingham, Mass.) scored twice and Isaac De Souza (Sao Paulo, Brazil) scored a first half goal and assisted on another as the duo helped lead the Rams to a 3-0 victory over the MCLA Trailblazers this evening at Shewcraft Field.

THE BASICS:

- Score: Framingham State 3, MCLA 0

- Records: Framingham State (7-4-2, 2-0-2 MASCAC), MCLA (0-10-1, 0-4 MASCAC)

- Location: Shewcraft Field,- North Adams, Mass.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Early in the opening half, the Rams took control.  In the 12^th minute, Bryce Nardizzi converted a through pass from De Souza for a 1-0 lead.  The goal was Nardizzi's team leading 7^th of the season.  
• The Rams would add another tally in the 31^st minute.  This time, it was De Souza who scored his fifth goal of the season.  He collected a pass from Jared Nardizzi inside the box and easily poked it home to make it 2-0 in favor of Framingham. 
• Bryce Nardizzi put the game completely out of reach in the 60^th minute when he ripped a shot from just outside the box to increase the lead to 3-0. 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

• The Rams controlled the first half outshooting MCLA 10-1.
• Framingham's Corey Davidge (Blackstone, Mass.) earned the win in goal for the Rams stopping three shots.  He improves to 7-3-2 on the season.  For the contest, the Rams held a commanding 22-4 shot advantage.
• MCLA's Sean Bradshaw got the nod in goal for the Trailblazers and drops to 0-9-1 on the season.  Bradshaw also collected four saves in net.

UP NEXT:

• The Trailblazers will play again on Monday when they travel to Salve Regina for a non-league matchup at 1pm.  The Rams will take on Dean College on Wednesday.

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