Seahawks host Red Hawks in home opener at Gaudet
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Montclair St. (1-1) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Salve Regina (1-1) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Summary: The Salve Regina University football team faces Montclair State University in the home opener.
Match-up: Salve Regina Seahawks (1-0) versus Montclair Red Hawks (0-1).
Game date, time and site: Sat., Sep. 13, 2014; 12 p.m. @ Middletown, R.I.
Live stats: http://www.salveathletics.com/sports/fball/2014-15/boxscores/20140913_9ru7.xml
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Tickets: $5 for Adults, Children under 12 are FREE
Series edge: The Red Hawks lead 2-1
Last Seahawks' win in series: Salve Regina won, 16-7, in Middletown, R.I. at Gaudet Field, on September 8, 2012.
Last Red Hawks' win in series: Montclair State won, 17-16, in Newport, R.I. at Gaudet Field, on September 14, 2013.
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SALVE REGINA VS. MONTCLAIR ST.
- This is the fourth meeting between the Seahawks and the Bears.
- Salve Regina still trails all-time in the series 1-2, but is undefeated at home against the Red Hawks.
- Salve Regina won 16-7 on September 8, 2012 in the only game played at Gaudet Field in the series.
- The three previous games have all been closely contested matchups
- Salve Regina lost 18-7 in 2011, won 16-7 in 2012, and lost again in 2013 by a score of 17-16 on a failed 2pt conversion.
- In last seasons matchup the Seahawks trailed 17-10 before Dan Buonocore (Mahwah, N.J.) scored a touchdown with :02 seconds left in regulation on a pass from quarterback Steve Wilken (Ringwood, N.J.), however Wilken's next pass on a 2pt conversion attempt was broken up by the Red Hawks defense and the score stood 17-16.
- Salve Regina has played three other games on September 13 going 1-2 on this day.
- The Seahawks dropped matchups at Frostburg St. in 1997 and Western Connecticut St. in 2003 before a blowout home victory in 2008 over Maritime (N.Y.) 46-14.
- Seniors Dan Buonocore, Frank Musco (Montvale, N.J.), and Hayden Stanton (Wallingford, Conn.) will share captains duties for the 2014 season.
- Salve Regina ranks second in the conference's pre-season coaches' poll behind Endicott College.
- Salve Regina was picked to finish second in the 2013 Poll behind Endicott as well. The two teams played in the final game of the season to determine the champion with Endicott prevailing 24-0.
TEAM - POINTS
- Endicott College 12 points
- Salve Regina University 16 points
- Western New England 30 points
- MIT 32 points
- Curry College 40 points
- U.S. coast Guard Academy 42 points
- Maine Maritime Academy 55 points
- Nichols College 61 points
*Points are awarded based on positions selected in the poll. A first place vote is awarded one point, a second place vote two points, etc…
- Salve Regina will travel to Wayne, N.J. to play William Patterson on Saturday, September 20.
- Kevin Gilmartin enters his second season as the head coach.
- Gilmartin welcomes three new assistants to his coaching staff this season - former Seahawk player Josh Burnett, along with Brandon Cuevas and Derek Grinkin.
