MADISON, N.J. --- Ric Bremer (Ridgefield, CT/John Jay [NY]) scored a career-high five goals and Ross Garretson (New Hope, PA/Germantown Acdmy.) added four goals and two assists as third-ranked Gettysburg opened its 2000 season with a 20-8 win at Drew on Saturday in non-conference action.
Pete Milliman (Rochester, NY/Canterbury [CT]) added three goals and two assists for the Bullets (1-0) while Kevin Callahan (Rochester, NY/Aquinas Inst. of Rochester) chipped in with two goals and two assists.
Bremer, Callahan and Mark Pollak (Fairfax Station, VA/Lake Braddock) scored consecutive goals in the game's first three minutes and 38 seconds to help the Bullets take a 7-1 lead after one quarter en route to the victory.
Colin Forestal, Dave DeRiso and Gary Gadek all scored two goals apiece to lead the Rangers (0-1).
With the Bullets up 3-0, Garretson netted the first two of his four goals and Milliman scored an extra-man goal to make it 6-0 Gettysburg.
Gadek put Drew on the board with the first of his two goals on the afternoon at the 1:55 mark of the first quarter. Wes Cadman (Yorktown Heights, NY/Yorktown) answered for the Bullets off an assist from Callahan just 25 seconds later to make it 7-1 after the first 15 minutes.
Charlie Hanchett (Annapolis, MD/Stony Brook School [NY]) scored 46 seconds into the second quarter to give the Bullets an 8-1 lead. Drew found the net four times in the second period and pulled to within 11-5 before Gettysburg closed out the second quarter with goals from Pollak, Milliman and Bremer in the final four minutes before halftime.
Pollak and Cadman each netted a pair of goals for Gettysburg, which entered the season ranked No. 3 in Division III. Tommy Pearce (Chestertown, MD/Woodberry Forest Sch. [VA]) led the Bullets with three assists while Peter Politi (Wilton, CT/Wilton) added his first collegiate goal in the win. 1999 Division III Goalie of the Year Andrew Barter (North Brookfield, MA/Tabor Acdmy.) made nine saves between the pipes for the Bullets.
Gettysburg returns to action on Sunday, March 12 at No. 5 Washington & Lee University. Game time is 1 p.m.
| Score by Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
- |
F |
| #3 Gettysburg (1-0) |
7 |
7 |
2 |
4 |
- |
20 |
| Drew (0-1) |
1 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
- |
8 |
Goals:
Gettysburg: Ric Bremer 5, Ross Garretson 4, Pete Milliman 3, Kevin Callahan 2, Mark Pollak 2, Wes Cadman 2, Peter Politi, Charlie Hanchett.
Drew: Colin Forestal 2, Dave DeRiso 2, Gary Gadek 2, Mike Talarico, T-Roy Sanders.
Assists:
Gettysburg: Tommy Pearce 3, Garretson 2, Callahan 2, Milliman 2, Bremer, Pollak, Carlstrom, Hanchett, Twombly.
Drew: DeRiso 1, Gadek 1.
Goalies: Gettysburg (Andrew Barter--56 minutes, 9 saves, 21 shots, 7 goals allowed; Eric Gregg--4 minutes, 0 saves, 3 shots, 1 goal allowed); Drew (Rob Siris--60 minutes, 14 saves, 47 shots, 20 goals allowed).
Shots: Gettysburg 47, Drew 24.
Faceoffs: Gettysburg 22, Drew 10.
Ground Balls: Gettysburg 50, Drew 29.
Clearing: Gettysburg 13 of 18, Drew 12 of 19.
Penalties: Gettysburg 4 for 3:30, Drew 5 for 4:30.
Extra-Man: Gettysburg 2 of 5, Drew 1 of 4
