At Susquehanna University – Won 2-0       Box Score

The Greyhounds won their final match of the 2006 season, defeating Susquehanna University, 2-0, in Commonwealth Conference action. The victory snapped a four-match winless streak for the Greyhounds. Moravian jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the 42nd minute when junior midfielder Ryan Hess netted his team leading fifth goal of the season off a pass from sophomore forward Louis Dollarton. Freshman midfielder Michael Tarulli extended the Greyhounds lead to 20- in the 59th minute with an unassisted goal, his second goal of the year. Susquehanna had a 21-9 advantage in shots and a 6-2 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek had five saves for his third shutout of the season while Austin Kelsey made two saves for the Crusaders.

Moravian College	(5-12-2, 3-4 Commonwealth)	1	1	--	2
Susquehanna University	(9-7-2, 4-3 Commonwealth)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
MOR - Ryan Hess (Louis Dollarton), 42:00
MOR - Michael Tarulli (unassisted), 58:38

Vs. DeSales University – Lost 2-0       Box Score

Moravian dropped its final home and non-conference match of the season, falling to local rival DeSales University, 2-0, on the HUB Quad. The Bulldogs jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the 30th minute when Kyle Moore found a loose ball in the box after a corner kick and put it in the back of the net for his first goal of the season. DeSales extended the lead to 2-0 in the 77th minute when Daniel Jones scored his third goal of the year off of a crossing pass by Moore. Moravian had a 19-9 advantage in shots in the match while DeSales had a 6-4 edge in corner kicks. Greyhound sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek made two saves in the contest while Rusty Reidmiller had three saves for the Bulldogs. DeSales also had a defender made a save early in the match to keep Moravian off the scoreboard.

DeSales University	(10-4-2)	1	1	--	2
Moravian College	(4-12-2)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
DSU - Kyle Moore (unassisted), 29:03
DSU - Daniel Jones (Moore), 76:58

At The University of Scranton – Tied 0-0 (2 overtimes)      Box Score

The Greyhounds played to a 0-0, double-overtime tie at The University of Scranton in non-conference action. The Royals had a 36-7 advantage in shots and had the best chance to score in the 87th minute when Scranton's Tim Logan hit the post from 20-yards out. The Royals also had a 9-3 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek made six saves in the shutout, his second of the season. Dave Keib had two saves and Rob Schwarting added four saves in the shutout for Scranton.

Moravian College	(4-11-2)	0	0	0	0	--	0
The University of Scranton	(9-3-3)	0	0	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
None

Vs. Lebanon Valley College – Lost 3-0       Box Score

Moravian was shut out by Lebanon Valley College, 3-0, in a Commonwealth Conference match on the HUB Quad. The Flying Dutchmen took a 1-0 lead in the 22nd minute when Joe Kopchick stole the ball from a Greyhound defender and and passes it off to Travis Steedle, who fired the ball into the net. Shortly after the second half began, Steedle stole a ball and scored to give Lebanon Valley a 2-0 lead in the 47th minute. The Flying Dutchmen finished off the scoring in the 75th minute when Zach Barkas took a pass from Adam Myers and put it in the back of the net. Both teams had 12 shots in the match with Moravian holding a 5-4 edge in corner kicks. Greyhound sophomore Chris Nederostek had three saves in just over 83 minutes of action while junior Michael Peck had one save in the final seven minutes. Tim Mehl and Andrew Raudensky combined on the shutout for the Flying Dutchmen with Mehl making the only save in 79 minutes of action.

Lebanon Valley College	(6-9, 2-4 Commonwealth)	1	2	--	3
Moravian College	(4-11-1, 2-4 Commonwealth)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
LVC - Travis Steedle (Joe Kopchick), 21:47
LVC - Steedle (unassisted), 46:09
LVC - Zack Barkus (Adam Myers), 74:39

Vs. Messiah College – Lost 6-0       Box Score

The Greyhounds dropped a 6-0 Commonwealth Conference decision to two-time defending NCAA Division III National Champion and second ranked Messiah College on the HUB Quad. Messiah took a 1-0 lead in the 25th minute when Patrick Lenehan put in a crossing pass from Andre Burckhart. Lenehan would score again in the 30th minute to give the Falcons a 2-0 halftime lead. Dan Wagner found the back of the net for Messiah in the 53rd minute off of a Brett Crompton pass while Kai Kasiguran netted an unassisted goal in the 70th minute. The Falcons scored twice in the final five minutes with Matt Dorsey putting in a Lenehan pass in the 86th minute and Ben Jordan netting an unassisted goal in the 88th minute to finish off the match. Messiah had a 22-1 advantage in shots and a 5-2 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek had five saves while Dustin Shambach, Jared Clugston and Nick Blossey combined on the shutout for the Falcons with no saves.

#2 Messiah College	(12-0-1, 3-0 Commonwealth)	2	4	--	6
Moravian College	(4-10-1, 2-3 Commonwealth)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
MESS - Patrick Lenehan (Andre Burckhart), 25:00
MESS - Lenehan (unassisted), 29:44
MESS - Dan Wagner (Brett Crompton), 52:58
MESS - Kai Kasiguran (unassisted), 69:04
MESS - Matt Dorsey (Lenehan), 85:37
MESS - Ben Jordan (unassisted), 87:30

At Lincoln (PA) University – Won 5-4       Box Score

Moravian posted its second straight win with a come-from-behind, 5-4 victory at Lincoln (PA) University in non-conference action. Lincoln took a 1-0 lead in the 8th minute when Chimonso Nwachuku scored an unassisted goal. The Greyhounds tied the match in the 26th minute when junior midfielder Ryan Hess connected on his third penalty kick of the season. Hess would miss a penalty kick later in the match. Moravian took a 2-1 lead in the 29th minute when senior midfielder Brian Tarulli found the back of the net for his second goal of the season off of a pass by senior midfielder Neil Unternarher. The Greyhounds extended their lead to 3-1 in the 38th minute when freshman defender Blake Ritchey scored off an assist by Tarulli for his third goal of the year. Shortly after the second half started, Lincoln would score three goals in a span of three minutes to take a 4-3 lead. Kamah Duwana scored in the 53rd minute and Peter Jarbo found the back of the net in the 55th minute to tie the contest. Both goals were assisted by Theon Francis. Lincoln would get the lead in the 56th minute when the Greyhounds put a rebound in their own net for an own goal. However, Moravian would tie the match in the 70th minute when sophomore forward Louis Dollarton scored an unassisted goal. Dollarton gave the Greyhounds the lead again in the 79th minute when he headed home a pass from junior defender Daniel Scavone that was set up by Hess. Moravian had a 13-10 advantage in shots and an 8-5 edge in corner kicks. Junior goal Michael Peck played the first half for the Greyhounds, making two saves while sophomore keeper Chris Nederostek played the second half with two saves and earning the win. Kyle Wanamaker had six saves for Lincoln.

Moravian College	(4-9-1)	3	2	--	5
Lincoln (PA) University	(3-8)	1	3	--	4

Scoring:
LINC - Chimonso Nwachuku (unassisted), 7:40
MOR - Ryan Hess (penalty kick), 26:00
MOR - Brian Tarulli (Neil Unternahrer), 28:40
MOR - Blake Ritchey (B. Tarulli), 37:35
LINC - Kamah Duwana (Theon Francis), 52:08
LINC - Peter Jarbo (Francis), 54:10
LINC - Moravian own goal, 55:22
MOR - Louis Dollarton (unassisted), 69:44
MOR - Dollarton (Daniel Scavone, Hess), 78:41

At Elizabethtown College – Won 1-0       Box Score

The Greyhounds won their second straight Commonwealth Conference match with a 1-0 shutout victory at Elizabethtown College. Freshman midfielder Michael Tarulli scored his first career goal in the 78th minute off assists from junior midfielder Kevin McGrorry and junior midfielder Phillip Campano, just seven seconds after the only card, a yellow to the Blue Jays, was issued. Elizabethtown out-shot Moravian 24-2, and the Blue Jays had an 8-4 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek registered eight saves for his first career shutout while AJ Fleisher had one save for Elizabethtown.

Moravian College	(3-9-1, 2-2 Commonwealth)	0	1	--	1
Elizabethtown College	(6-3-2, 2-1-1 Commonwealth)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
MOR - Michael Tarulli (Kevin McGrorry, Phillip Campano), 77:29

At Alvernia College – Lost 1-0 (overtime)       Box Score

Moravian suffered a 1-0 overtime loss in a non-conference match at Alvernia College. The Crusaders scored the lone goal of the match in the 99th minute when Cody Gambler headed in a free kick by Chad Quinter. Alvernia had a 14-2 advantage in shots and an 11-1 edge on corner kicks. Sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek had seven saves for the Greyhounds while Richard Kessler had two saves for Alvernia.

Moravian College	(2-9-1)	0	0	0	--	0
Alvernia College	(9-2-1)	0	0	1	--	1

Scoring:
AC - Cody Gambler (Chad Quinter), 98:52

Vs. Juniata College – Won 2-1       Box Score

Freshman defender Blake Ritchey scored with just 12:50 left in the game to break a 1-1 tie and lead Moravian to an eventual 2-1 victory over Juniata College in a Commonwealth Conference game at the HUB Quad. The Greyhounds, coming off of four straight losses, took an early lead in the 14th minute when sophomore forward Louis Dollarton took a crossing pass from senior midfielder Brian Tarulli and scored. The Eagles struck back 18 minutes later with a goal on a free kick by Bryan Hess. The game remained scoreless until Ritchey caught a little help from junior Kevin McGrorry for the winning goal in the 78th minute. Moravian out-shot Juniata 13-9 an also held a 6-4 advantage in corner shots. Sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek recorded two saves for the Greyhounds, while Mark Guthridege of Juniata had four.

Juniata College	(5-6, 0-2 Commonwealth)	1	0	--	1
Moravian College	(2-8-1, 1-2 Commonwealth	1	1	--	2

Scoring:
MOR - Louis Dollarton (Brian Tarulli), 13:53
JUN – Bryan Hess (unassisted) 32:05
MOR – Blake Ritchey (Kevin McGrorry) 77:48

At Wesley (DE) College – Lost 4-1       Box Score

The Greyhounds lost a non-conference match at Wesley (DE) College, 4-1. The host Wolverines jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the 42nd minute when Trevor Welke scored on a penalty kick. Wesley then scored the first two goals of the second half to build a 3-0 lead. Joey Spino netted an unassisted goal in the 47th minute while Allen Justis added an unassisted tally in the 51st minute. Moravian would get on the board in the 59th minute when junior forward Chris Dello Buono found the back of the net with an unassisted goal, his second goal of the season. Wesley would score again in the 80th minute when Peter Hulem put in a pass from Gabriel Montecinos. The Wolverines had a 22-13 advantage in shots and a 6-4 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek had ten saves in 70 minutes of action while junior Michael Peck did not make a save but allowed a goal in 20 minutes of action. Edward Hunt made eight saves for Wesley.

Moravian College	(1-8-1)	0	1	--	1
Wesley (DE) College	(4-1-2)	1	3	--	4

Scoring:
WES - Trevor Welke (penalty kick), 41:04
WES - Joey Spino (unassisted), 46:51
WES - Allen Justis (unassisted), 50:54
MOR - Chris Dello Buono (unassisted), 58:25
WES - Peter Hulem (Gabriel Montecinos), 79:39

At Widener University – Lost 1-0       Box Score

Moravian dropped its second straight Commonwealth Conference match, falling to Widener University, 1-0. The Pioneers scored the only goal of the match in the 16th minute when Max Bernhard headed home a crossing pass assisted by William James and Drew Wakefield. Widener had a 14-9 advantage in shots while the Greyhounds had a 6-2 edge in corner kicks. Sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek had five saves for the Greyhounds, and Moravian had one team save. Marty Squicciarini made one save in the shutout for the Pioneers.

Moravian College	(1-7-1, 0-2 Commonwealth)	0	0	--	0
Widener University	(3-3-1, 2-0 Commonwealth)	1	0	--	1

Scoring:
WID - Max Bernhard (William James, Drew Wakefield), 15:16

At Albright College – Lost 2-1       Box Score

The Greyhounds lost their 2006 Commonwealth Conference opener, falling to Albright College, 2-1, at Shirk Stadium. The Lions jumped out to a 2-0 halftime lead on unassisted goals by Joe Kelly and Tom Talarico in the 20th and 32nd minutes. Moravian would cut the split the Albright lead in half with an unassisted goal by sophomore midfielder Ruben Concepcion, his first goal of the season, son a direct kick in the 52nd minute. The Greyhounds held a 15-13 advantage in shots while the Lions had a 4-2 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek had five saves in the contest while Albright keeper Joe Hartmann made six stops.

Moravian College	(1-6-1, 0-1 Commonwealth)	0	1	--	1
Albright College	(3-2-1, 1-0 Commonwealth)	2	0	--	2

Scoring:
AC - Joe Kelly (unassisted), 19:21
AC - Tom Talarico (unassisted), 31:35
MOR - Ruben Concepcion (unassisted), 51:36

Vs. Wilkes University – Lost 3-1       Box Score

Moravian dropped a non-conference match to Wilkes University, 3-1, on the HUB Quad. The Colonels jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead in the fourth minute when junior midfielder Andy Curry blasted in a shot from 18-yards out off of a touch pass from freshman forward Bret Osswald. The Greyhounds would tie the match in the 34th minute. Freshman defender Blake Ritchey dribble the ball down the left side and pass to junior midfielder Ryan Hess, who one-touched the ball in front of the goal where junior forward Chris Dello Buono put it into the back of the net. Wilkes would retake the lead in the 60th minute when Curry put in a crossing pass from senior forward Steve Uhas. The Colonels added an insurance goal two minutes later when senior midfielder Mike Bridy headed a corner kick by Osswald into the net. Moravian had a 14-11 advantage in shots in the match while Wilkes head a 4-3 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek had two saves in the match while senior keeper Dominik Proctor had five saves for the Colonels, including two in the final ten seconds of the contest.

Wilkes University	(4-2)	1	2	--	3
Moravian College	(1-5-1)	1	0	--	1

Scoring:
WIL - Andy Curry (Bret Osswald), 3:29
MOR - Chris Dello Buono (Ryan Hess, Blake Ritchey), 33:30
WIL - Curry (Steve Uhas), 59:40
WIL - Mike Bridy (Osswald), 61:38

Vs. Delaware Valley College – Won 3-0      Box Score

The Greyhounds earned their first win of the season, defeating Delaware Valley College, 3-0, in a non-conference match on the HUB Quad played in a steady rain. The Greyhounds scored the only goal they would need in the 31st minute when senior midfielder Brian Tarulli put home a crossing pass from senior midfielder Neil Unternahrer. Moravian extended its lead to 2-0 in the 59th minute when junior midfielder Ryan Hess connected on a penalty kick after a hand ball in the box by the Aggies. The penalty kick was Hess's second of the season. The Greyhounds finished off the scoring in the 82nd minute when freshman defender Blake Ritchey scored his first collegiate goal with a sliding header off a corner kick by Unterahrer. Late in the match, Delaware Valley had a chance to score of a corner kick of its own but Moravian junior goalie Michael Peck, making his first collegiate start in his first year as a member of the Greyhounds, stopped one shot, and Blake stopped another to preserve the shutout. Moravian had an 18-4 advantage in shots and a 12-2 edge in corner kicks. Peck had one save and the team had one in Peck's first collegiate shutout. Delaware Valley senior goalie Nick D'Amato had eight saves for the Aggies.

Delaware Valley College	(0-5)	0	0	--	0
Moravian College	(1-4-1)	1	2	--	3

Scoring:
MOR - Brian Tarulli (Neil Unternahrer), 30:45
MOR - Ryan Hess (penalty kick), 58:31
MOR - Blake Ritchey (Unternahrer), 81:22

Vs. Gettysburg College – Lost 2-0      Box Score

Moravian lost its 2006 home opener, falling to Gettysburg College, 2-0, in a non-conference match on the HUB Quad. The Bullets took a 1-0 lead in the 43rd minute when Geoff Menge headed home a corner kick by Ryan Pieffer. Gettysburg added another goal in the 64th minute when Matt Varner blasted an Ian Forster touch pass into the upper right-hand corner of the net. Gettysburg had a 20-7 advantage in shots and a 12-2 advantage in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek made nine saves while Bullet keeper Adam Finkel had two saves.

Gettysburg College	(4-1)	1	1	--	2
Moravian College	(0-4-1)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
GC - Geoff Menge (Ryan Pfeiffer), 42:66
GC - Matt Varner (Ian Forster), 63:34

At Muhlenberg College – Lost 4-0      Box Score

The Greyhounds dropped a 4-0 decision to rival Muhlenberg College in non-conference action. The Mules jumped out to a 1-0 lead on the first of two goals by Karim Assous in the 15th minute. Billy Dalton added a goal in the 26th minute before Assous scored again in the 58th minute. Blake Grannell finished off the scoring a minute later with an unassisted goal. Muhlenberg had a 21-1 advantage in shots and a 3-1 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek had six saves in the match while Peter Bennett and Joseph Gogel combined on the shutout but did not have to make a save. Muhlenberg now leads the annual Matte Award standings, 2-0.

Moravian College	(0-3-1)	0	0	--	0
Muhlenberg College	(3-0)	2	2	--	4

Scoring:
MUHL - Karim Assous (Brendan Carroll), 14:47
MUHL - Billy Dalton (Josh Glueck), 25:16
MUHL - Assous (Dalton, Steve Tenenzapf), 57:56
MUHL - Blake Grannell (unassisted), 58:56

At Haverford College – Lost 4-1       Box Score

Moravian fell to Haverford College, 4-1, in non-conference action. The Fords jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute on a goal by Eric Kissinger that was set up by Brian Pepe-Money. Haverford extended the lead to 2-0 in the 38th minute on an unassisted goal by Panos Panidis. The Greyhounds would cut the lead in half in the 55th minute when junior midfielder Ryan Hess scored on a penalty kick. Haverford would add goals in the 63rd minute by Chris Dioguardi assisted by Matt Eppright and 76th minute by Indong Sul that was set up by Alex Simmons to extend the lead. The Fords had a 20-16 advantage in shots while Moravian had an 8-5 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek made ten saves in 78 minutes of action while junior Michael Peck in his first collegiate season did not make a save in the final 12 minutes. Jim Wiltsee had four saves in 63 minutes while Adam Care made three saves in 27 minutes.

Moravian College	(0-2-1)	0	1	--	1
Haverford College	(1-1)	2	2	--	4

Scoring:
HC - Eric Kissinger (Brian Pepe-Mooney), 16:53
HC - Panos Panidis (unassisted), 37:55
MOR - Ryan Hess (penalty kick), 54:21
HC - Chris Dioguardi (Matt Eppright), 63:00
HC - Indong Sul (Alex Simmons), 75:56

At Haverford College – Postponed to September 7th

Moravian's non-conference match at Haverford College for Tuesday, September 5th has been postponed due to weather conditions. The match has been rescheduled for Thursday, September 7th at 4:00 p.m. at Haverford.

Vs. Roanoke (VA) College in Stevens Institute of Technology College Classic – Tied 1-1 (2 overtimes)      Box Score

The Greyhounds scored with just over a minute remaining in regulation to force overtime in a 1-1, double overtime tie with Roanoke (VA) College on the second day of the Stevens Institute of Technology College Classic. The Maroons jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the 27th minute on an unassisted goal by Kayvan Sarmadi. Moravian would eventually tie the match with just 1:07 remaining on the clock when junior midfielder Ryan Hess found the corner of the net off a pass from freshman defender Blake Ritchey. Neither team was able to score in the two ten-minute extra sessions. Roanoke had a 28-7 advantage in shots and an 8-2 edge in corner kicks. The Maroons registered the only four shots in the overtime periods. Moravian sophomore Chris Nederostek had a career high 12 saves for the Greyhounds while Adam Thompson had just one save for Roanoke.

Moravian College	(0-1-1)	0	1	0	0	--	1
Roanoke (VA) College	(0-1-1)	1	0	0	0	--	1

Scoring:
RC - Kayvan Sarmadi (unassisted), 26:40
MOR - Ryan Hess (Blake Ritchey), 88:53

At Stevens Institute of Technology in Stevens Institute of Technology College Classic – Lost 3-2 (overtime)      Box Score

The Moravian College men's soccer team opened the 2006 season with a 3-2 overtime loss to nationally-ranked Stevens Institute of Technology in the opening day of the Stevens Institute of Technology College Classic. After a scoreless first half, the Greyhounds took a 1-0 lead in the 54th minute when the Ducks put the ball in their own net giving Moravian a lead on an own goal. Stevens Institute, which was ranked 13th in the nation in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Preseason Top 25 poll and eighth in the D3kicks.com Preseason Top 25, would tie the match in the 65th minute when George Gkionis ripped a shot into the corner of the net off a pass from Chris McGreevy. The Greyhounds would retake the lead in the 83rd minute when sophomore forward Louis Dollarton took a pass from junior midfielder Ryan Hess and beat the goalie while he was out of the net. The Ducks tied the match again in the 87th minute on an unassisted goal by Nick Gkionis on a free kick from the top of the 18-yard box. Stevens Tech would win the game in the 99th minute when Nick Gkionis scored again when he redirected a free kick by Craig Moquin. The Ducks had a 41-2 advantage in shots and a 12-2 edge in corner kicks. Moravian sophomore goalie Chris Nederostek made eight saves in his first collegiate start while Chris Celentano made one save for Stevens Tech.

Moravian College	(0-1)	0	2	0	--	2
Stevens Institute of Technology	(1-0)	0	2	1	--	3

Scoring:
MOR - SIT Own Goal, 53:05
SIT - George Gkionis (Chris McGreevy), 64:48
MOR - Louis Dollarton (Ryan Hess), 82:27
SIT - Nick Gkionis (unassisted), 86:09
SIT - N. Gkionis (Craig Moquin), 98:35