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Only one minute later at 16:38, Keller-Sarmiento netted the ball on a similar shot. He trapped a pass from Mike Mogollan, and banged a turn-around right-footer that sizzled past the out-stretched hands of the URI goalie into the far side...
...acrobatics in the net kept the visitors off the scoreboard. Blood raced repeatedly out of the goalmouth to smother dangerous crosses and soft shots. At 41:15 he made a miraculous save with a full length dive to block a low shot a yard off the foot of a URI forward. Moments later, Blood thwarted URI again leaping into mid-air to tip a soft free-kick wide...
...URI pressure finally produced a goal at 42:41 of the half as Rhode Island fullback Manuel Mercurio drilled a low shot into the near corner from the left side of the goal. A minute later Jose Rico smashed a 35-yard shot off the top of the crossbar and the future looked dim for Harvard...
Harvard surprised the small crowd in the second half, however, playing more aggressively, controlling at least half the play and edging out in front for good after seven minutes of the half. Michael Smith tapped a free kick to John Duggan who rammed the ball off a confused URI defense and into the left corner...
...stitches to close the gash, and will miss this weekend's action...Eddie Weinfurtner and Bennie Erulkar will tend the twines...The booters' record now stands at 1-2-1 (0-1 in the Ivies)...Their next game is Friday night under the lights and on astroturf at Cornell...URI visits the Business School field next Wednesday--hopefully, in slightly warmer weather...