MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa.  – Calum Brennan scored a career-high six goals and David Burr recorded a hat trick and set up four more tallies while Nate Fechter made a career-best 23 saves in RMU's 17-7 victory over Hobart on Saturday afternoon at Joe Walton Stadium. With the win, the Colonials (3-2) extends their winning streak to three matches while the Statesmen fall to 2-3 on the season.
 
1st QUARTER
RMU stormed out of the gates with a pair of goals in the first three minutes and 20 seconds. Kean Moon got the Colonials on the board first, followed by a Liam Keene man-up goal. Hobart would tie the score at 2-2 before Elijah Edwards, Brennan and Burr all found the back of the net as RMU took a 5-2 lead at the end of the first quarter.
 
2^nd QUARTER
Brennan scored twice, along with Burr and Joel McCormick to give RMU a 9-5 halftime advantage.
 
3^rd QUARTER
Brennan opened the third quarter scoring and found the back of the net one other time as did Burr, Ryan Stiefel and Edwards to put RMU ahead 14-6 heading into the final quarter.
 
4^th QUARTER
Colin Davis scored his first of the season and McCormick and Brennan each added goals.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Fechter's 23 saves ties the second-most in a single match with Sal Barcia (2x) and John Kennedy and is the most since Barcia set the program record with 26 at Penn State in 2010
• The last Colonials player to scored at least six goals was Burr last season at St. Bonavanture
• Edwards picked up a team-best and career-high five ground balls
• Moon, Graeme MacLennan and Callum Witter added a pair of assists
• The 17-goal output is the most since RMU scored 18 on Lindenwood in 2023

 
UP NEXT
The Colonials hit the road beginning March 8 at Bellarmine, followed by March 12 at Penn State and the NEC opener at Detroit Mercy on March 15. RMU returns to Joe Walton Stadium on March 22 to host Wagner.
 
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