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Gianluca Bottoni

Men's Soccer

Hawks clinch GLVC regular season title

Gianluca Bottoni scored the game-winning goal at Lewis.
Box Score Rockhurst iced the 2015 Great Lakes Valley Conference regular season title with an overtime goal at Lewis. Junior midfielder Gianluca Bottoni blasted a shot from 30 yards out to give the 12th-ranked Hawks a 2-1 win over the Flyers Friday night in Romeoville, Ill.

The Hawks, 11-1-2 overall, will take an 11-1-1 conference record into Sunday's game at Wisconsin-Parkside before closing out the regular season at home against William Jewell on Wednesday.

Bottoni scored his second goal of the season on a left-footed shot into the back right corner off a throw-in from Matt Collier. RU's Mitch Moncada tied the score with his fifth goal of the season in the 78th minute with an assist from Kaleb Jackson.

Rockhurst outshot Lewis, 22-3. Adam Michel and Bottoni led the Hawks with five shots apiece. Jackson added four shots.
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Players Mentioned

Matt Collier

#15 Matt Collier

D
6' 1"
Junior
Kaleb Jackson

#11 Kaleb Jackson

F
5' 10"
Sophomore
Adam Michel

#10 Adam Michel

M
6' 3"
Sophomore
Mitch Moncada

#13 Mitch Moncada

F
5' 11"
Junior
Gianluca Bottoni

#20 Gianluca Bottoni

M
6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Matt Collier

#15 Matt Collier

6' 1"
Junior
D
Kaleb Jackson

#11 Kaleb Jackson

5' 10"
Sophomore
F
Adam Michel

#10 Adam Michel

6' 3"
Sophomore
M
Mitch Moncada

#13 Mitch Moncada

5' 11"
Junior
F
Gianluca Bottoni

#20 Gianluca Bottoni

6' 1"
Junior
M