Men's Soccer | 9/7/2011 6:06:00 PM

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ROCHESTER, NY -- Senior forward Dan Holowaty (Strongsville, OH/St. Ignatius) scored a career high three goals as the RIT men's soccer team defeated SUNY Morrisville 4-0 in non-conference action on at cool and wet Wednesday afternoon at RIT Field. The win improves the Tigers record to 2-1-0 on the season.  Holowaty is the first RIT player to score three goals in a game in over a decade.

For Holowaty, it was a career-high for goals in a game and gives him a team-high four goals on the season. He scored once in the first half and two in the second half. Danny #Bloshkin# assisted on two of his three goals.

Holowaty gave RIT a 1-0 lead in the 32nd minute on a header off an assist from Bloshkin.

Senior midfielder David Vogt (Rochester, NY/McQuaid) gave the Tigers a 2-0 lead in the 47th minute off an assist from Kyle Grimaldi (Gloucester, MA/Gloucester). Vogt scored on a service from Grimaldi off a set piece. It was both Vogt's and Grimaldi's first points since the 2009 season.

Holowaty tallied his second of the game in the 50th minute off another assist from Bloshkin. He completed the hat-trick in the 68th minute off a nice individual effort.

RIT out shot the Mustangs 21-3 and had seven corner kicks to none for Morrisville.

Sean Conway (Orchard Park, NY/Orchard Park) picked up his second win of the season and second shut-out of the year. Ben Frazier (Westminster, MD/Westminster) played the final 20 minutes allowing no goals.

RIT will look to make it three straight wins on Saturday, when the Tigers travel to face SUNY Cortland at 1 p.m.