Box Score ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (Sept. 27, 2014) - In the 75th minute of regulation on Saturday afternoon, Molloy College senior midfielder
Hamza Elotmani (Casablanca, Morocco) dribbled past and avoided four defenders to fire the ball into the upper left corner of the goal to put the Lions on the board versus Queens College, 1-0. That score would stick as Molloy took home its second win of the year and in the conference. The Lions' overall record now stands at 2-4-1 and its mark in the ECC is now 2-1-0, while the Knights dropped to 0-5 on the season (0-3 ECC).
CLICK HERE TO WATCH ELOTMANI'S GOALQueens outshot Molloy, 17-16, while also holding the edge in corner kicks, 4-3.
Elotmani had six shots in this game, but it was the one in the 75th minute that touched the back of the netting and the only one that counted.
In goal, senior netminder
Justin Corke (Valley Stream, N.Y.) stopped five shots for the Lions.
HONORING HEROES: Prior to today's game, the crowd gave a warm welcome and showed its thanks and support to
Rafael Rodriguez -- a military veteran from the Wounded Warrior Project -- who served as honorary team captain for the day.
Head Coach
Danny Longo and the Lions return to the field on Tuesday, Sept. 30 when they play at Philadelphia University beginning at 3:30 p.m.