UMass/Amherst Takes Bethpage II, 8-6, over Drexel

BETHPAGE, N.Y. - A pair of late fourth quarter scores gave No. 2 UMass a two-goal cushion en route to an 8-6 win over Drexel in the Battle Of Bethpage II. The score at hafltime was 3-3.

Goalie Tim McCormack was named the Minutemen's MVP thanks to 14 saves in the game including four in the fourth. With the win, UMass remains undefeated on the season improving to 11-0 for the first time in program history.

Drexel (5-7, 3-2 CAA) received a pair of goals from Aaron Prosser while Mark Manos made eight saves in goal.

The Dragons outshot UMass 33-to-29 for the game. The Minutemen again controlled the faceoff dot winning 11 of 17 on the day.