| Lake Forest College Sports Information
October 26, 2008 Contact: Mike Wajerski , SID Lake Forest Splits 1-0 Games against MWC Foes over the Weekend
Grinnell out-shot Lake Forest 8-3 in Saturday's first half and 7-6 in the second but both teams put just two shots on goal in the game. The Pioneers scored the only goal with 10:07 to play in the contest. The Foresters were out-shot 11-6 going into the wind in Sunday's opening period but still scored the game's only goal with 6:01 left before halftime. Senior Steve Stavropoulos (Vernon Hills, Ill./Stevenson) kicked in his second of the year with an assist credited to freshman Robbie Weis (Deerfield, Ill./Deerfield), who leads the team with 12 points. Lake Forest freshman goalkeeper Trevor Pontillo (Winthrop Harbor, Ill./Zion Benton) recorded five saves in his first collegiate victory and shutout. It was the first game for head coach Derek Niepomnik after the birth of his daughter Darby the previous Monday. The Foresters will close out the non-conference portion of their schedule Sunday afternoon (October 19) against Carthage College. The game will begin at 2:30 p.m. Lake Forest will resume Midwest Conference play next Saturday (October 25) at Grinnell College at 1:30 p.m. Lake Forest - Grinnell Box Score
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