STANDISH, MAINE - Endicott College saw its offense come alive as it registered a 4-1 victory over host Saint Joseph's College. The Gulls' record stands at 4-8 while St. Joe's drops to 3-5-1.

Endicott struck first in opening minutes as senior Kyle Austin (Keene, NH) gathered a pass from junior Chris Croteau (Groveland, MA) and beat SJC keeper senior Brian White (Colebrook, NH). The Gulls went up 2-0 in the last three minutes of the half as Austin assisted on a goal by junior Ruben Margolis (Mexico City, Mexico).

Sophomore Shannon DeShield (Pembroke, Bermuda) put St. Joe's on the board at 60:24, scoring a pass from freshman Kevin Melega (Easthampton, MA) off a corner kick. Endicott quickly answered back as sophomore Elias Carrero (Great Barrington, MA) netted a pass by senior Josh Lewis (Groveland, MA) to go up 3-1.

With a two-goal cushion in the 85th minute, the Gulls put the game out of reach as Lewis scored on a penalty kick.

Junior Kevin Hageman (Albion, ME) was first off the bench for the Monks and turned in his best performance of the season. Keeper Brian White recorded 13 saves and senior Dave Rosquete (Auburn, ME) had 3 saves in less than six minutes in net for SJC.

Endicott sophomore Cameron Twiss (Reading, MA) had 4 saves and freshman Scott Emmems (Weathersfield, CT) added a save for the Gulls.

St. Joe's takes on Maine-Farmington at home on Friday, October 7th at 3:30 PM.