WALTHAM, MA - Rochester and Brandeis battled to a 1-1 tie through two overtimes on Saturday afternoon in the University Athletic Association opener for each school. They both entered with 6-2 records.
A year ago, Brandeis nipped Rochester, 1-0, at Edwin Fauver Stadium. The Judges took the lead in this one, five minutes into the second half. Steve Keuchkarian dribbled along the end line and crossed the ball for Lee Russo to head beyond the reach of
Scott Garfing at 50:17.
Rochester got even just over four minutes later.
Josh Richards sent the ball into the area and
Alex Swanger headed it into the right side of the goal.
Garfing made three saves for the Yellowjackets. Blake Minchoff had seven saves for the Judges. Rochester held a 17-12 edge on shots.
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