# 8 Merrimack (3-0)-VS-Catawba (3-4)

Box Score

Merrimack logo
8
vs
Catawba logo
4

# 8 Merrimack (3-0)
-VS-
Catawba (3-4)

Team Score By Period
Team 1 2 3 4 F Total
Winner Merrimack 2 2 4 0 8
Catawba 0 1 2 1 4
MER
Rogowski, Greg (3); Elia, Chris (2); Balbuena, Michael (1); Pisano, Jo (1); Eichelberger, Reid (1)
CAT
Nick Desper (2); Marty Tuohy (1); Wayne Carbiener (1)
Date:
3/20/2008
Start:
7:00 pm
Time:
1:52
Attendance:
76
Location:
Salisbury,NC
Stadium:
Shuford Stadium
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Match History vs Catawba

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Team Period Time Scored By Assisted By MER CAT
MER 1st 10:33 Jo Pisano Greg Rogowski 1 0
MER 1st 08:06 Greg Rogowski Michael Balbuena 2 0
MER 2nd 14:00 Greg Rogowski (UP) Unassisted 3 0
MER 2nd 09:38 Michael Balbuena Unassisted 4 0
CAT 2nd 00:51 Wayne Carbiener Unassisted 4 1
MER 3rd 14:19 Christopher Elia Unassisted 5 1
MER 3rd 12:42 Greg Rogowski Christopher Elia 6 1
MER 3rd 09:50 Christopher Elia Michael Balbuena 7 1
CAT 3rd 08:26 Marty Tuohy Kurt Green 7 2
MER 3rd 08:12 Reid Eichelberger Greg Rogowski 8 2
CAT 3rd 06:03 Nick Desper Kurt Green 8 3
CAT 4th 02:25 Nick Desper Unassisted 8 4

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary
Team Period Time Player Min Type
CAT 1st 08:06 Brian Ward 01:00 SLASHING
CAT 2nd 14:35 Johnny Rich 01:00 SLASHING
CAT 2nd 14:35 Matt Puccio 00:30 PUSHING
MER 2nd 06:37 Christopher Elia 00:30 OFFSIDE
MER 2nd 02:08 Michael Nieporent 01:00 SLASHING
CAT 4th 12:36 Matt Puccio 01:00 ILLEGAL BODY CHECK
MER 4th 06:04 Thomas Fennel 01:00 SLASHING

Team Statistics

Team Statistics
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Shots
Merrimack 8 9 8 3 28
Catawba 6 4 6 12 28
Shots On Goal
Merrimack 4 6 6 2 18
Catawba 3 1 5 7 16
Saves
Merrimack 3 0 3 6 12
Catawba 2 4 2 2 10
Turnovers
Merrimack 6 5 5 11 27
Catawba 8 8 5 7 28
Clears
Merrimack 5-7 7-8 6-7 6-11 24-33
Catawba 4-6 6-9 5-7 6-8 21-30
Ground Balls
Merrimack 9 8 14 7 38
Catawba 8 12 11 10 41
Face Offs
Merrimack 1 3 5 0 9
Catawba 2 1 2 2 7
Extra Man Opportunities
Merrimack 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-1 1-3
Catawba 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-1 0-3

Individual Statistics

Merrimack 8

Merrimack 8
Pos # Player G A P SH SOG GB TO CT FO PEN
D 1 Mahar, Shane 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 - -
M 4 Beaudoin, Kyle 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 - -
D 6 Mazza, Stephen 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 - -
A 7 Elia, Chris 2 1 3 7 4 1 1 2 - 1-00:30
8 Robinson, David 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - -
M 9 Fennel, Thomas 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 - 1-01:00
10 Baker, Kyle 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2-5 -
11 Zakher, Justin 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 - -
13 Roy, Timothy 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - -
A 14 Rogowski, Greg 3 2 5 10 7 5 2 0 - -
15 MacPhie, Bryan 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - -
16 Rugg, Dennis 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1-3 -
D 17 Nieporent, Michael 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1-01:00
18 Nolet, Jonathan 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 - -
A 21 Balbuena, Michael 1 2 3 3 3 5 3 1 - -
22 Dawley, Dave 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - -
25 Pisano, Jo 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 - -
26 Robarts, Taylor 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - -
GK 30 Spinale, Cory 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 - -
31 Gill, Brendan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - -
32 Sweeney, Michael 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - -
33 Webber, Mark 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - -
M 42 Eichelberger, Reid 1 0 1 1 1 7 1 0 6-8 -
Totals 8 5 13 28 18 38 27 8 9-16 3-02:30

Catawba 4

Catawba 4
Pos # Player G A P SH SOG GB TO CT FO PEN
A 1 Marty Tuohy 1 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 - -
D 3 Ryan Greaves 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - -
M 4 Matt Puccio 0 0 0 1 1 7 3 4 - 2-01:30
5 Phil Newton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - -
A 7 Kurt Green 0 2 2 4 1 3 5 1 - -
D 8 Charlie Stanford 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 - -
M 9 Johnny Rich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1-01:00
10 Jesse Hansen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - -
11 Sean Sullivan 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1-1 -
12 Danny Ryan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - -
G 14 Ben Huber 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 0 - -
A 17 Nick Desper 2 0 2 7 5 2 2 0 - -
18 Max Vinograd 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - -
22 J.P. Lupetin 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 - -
M 23 Eric Finland 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 5-11 -
27 Walter McDonough 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - -
D 29 Brian Ward 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 - 1-01:00
34 Casey Chinn 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1-4 -
37 Sean Duggan 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 - -
44 Wayne Carbiener 1 0 1 8 4 4 4 0 - -
Totals 4 2 6 28 16 41 28 7 7-16 4-03:30

Goalkeeping Statistics

MER - Goalkeeping
# Player Minutes GA Saves Dec
30 Spinale, Cory 60:00 4 12 W
Totals 4 12
CAT - Goalkeeping
# Player Minutes GA Saves Dec
14 Ben Huber 60:00 8 10 L
Totals 8 10

Play By Play

Period 1 Plays

Period 1 Plays
Time MER - Play Description MER - Score Scoring Team Logo CAT - Score CAT - Play Description
[15:00] Cory Spinale at goalie for MER.
[15:00] Ben Huber at goalie for CAT.
[15:00] Faceoff Reid Eichelberger vs Eric Finland won by CAT.
[14:53] Ground ball pickup by CAT Eric Finland.
Turnover by CAT Eric Finland (caused by Kyle Beaudoin).
[14:44] Ground ball pickup by MER Kyle Beaudoin.
[14:31] Shot by MER Greg Rogowski WIDE.
Turnover by MER Greg Rogowski (caused by Matt Puccio).
[14:08] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[14:05] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[13:24] Shot by CAT Wayne Carbiener WIDE.
[12:57] Shot by CAT Wayne Carbiener, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[12:25] Shot by CAT Wayne Carbiener WIDE.
[12:01] Shot by CAT Sean Sullivan, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[11:56] Clear attempt by MER good.
[10:33] GOAL by MER Jo Pisano (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Greg Rogowski. 1 MER 0
[10:33] Faceoff Reid Eichelberger vs Eric Finland won by MER.
[10:28] Ground ball pickup by MER Greg Rogowski.
[10:18] Shot by MER Greg Rogowski WIDE.
[10:13] Ground ball pickup by MER Michael Balbuena.
[09:48] Shot by MER Greg Rogowski WIDE.
[09:43] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[09:41] Clear attempt by CAT failed.
Turnover by CAT Wayne Carbiener (caused by Michael Balbuena).
[09:26] Ground ball pickup by MER Michael Balbuena.
Turnover by MER Justin Zakhar.
[09:09] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[09:01] Clear attempt by CAT failed.
Turnover by CAT Wayne Carbiener.
[08:52] Clear attempt by MER good.
[08:12] Shot by MER Greg Rogowski, SAVE Ben Huber.
[08:11] Ground ball pickup by MER Michael Balbuena.
[08:06] GOAL by MER Greg Rogowski, Assist by Michael Balbuena. 2 MER 0
[08:06] Penalty on CAT Brian Ward (SLASHING/1:00) Extra-man opportunity.
[08:05] Faceoff Kyle Baker vs Sean Sullivan won by CAT.
[08:01] Ground ball pickup by CAT Nick Desper.
Turnover by CAT Nick Desper.
[07:31] Ground ball pickup by MER Stephen Mazza.
[07:29] Clear attempt by MER good.
Turnover by MER Kyle Beaudoin (caused by Matt Puccio).
[07:05] Clear attempt by CAT good.
Turnover by CAT J.P. Lupetin.
[06:30] Ground ball pickup by MER Jonathan Nolet.
[06:27] Clear attempt by MER failed.
Turnover by MER Taylor Robarts (caused by Kurt Green).
Turnover by CAT Marty Tuohy.
[05:16] Ground ball pickup by MER Cory Spinale.
[05:14] Clear attempt by MER failed.
Turnover by MER Thomas Fennel.
[04:36] Shot by CAT J.P. Lupetin, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[04:28] Clear attempt by MER good.
[04:16] Timeout by MER.
[03:53] Ground ball pickup by MER Reid Eichelberger.
Turnover by MER Thomas Fennel.
[02:45] Ground ball pickup by CAT Charlie Stanford.
[02:43] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[02:34] Timeout by CAT.
Turnover by CAT Sean Duggan.
[01:21] Clear attempt by MER good.
[00:41] Shot by MER Jo Pisano WIDE.
[00:32] Shot by MER Michael Balbuena, SAVE Ben Huber.
[00:29] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[00:27] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[00:18] Shot by CAT Ryan Greaves WIDE.
[00:04] Ground ball pickup by CAT Wayne Carbiener.
Turnover by CAT Wayne Carbiener.

Period 2 Plays

Period 2 Plays
Time MER - Play Description MER - Score Scoring Team Logo CAT - Score CAT - Play Description
[15:00]
[15:00] Faceoff Reid Eichelberger vs Eric Finland won by MER.
[14:54] Ground ball pickup by MER Greg Rogowski.
[14:35] Penalty on CAT Johnny Rich (SLASHING/1:00) Extra-man opportunity.
[14:35] Penalty on CAT Matt Puccio (PUSHING/0:30).
Turnover by MER Kyle Beaudoin.
[14:07] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[14:06] Clear attempt by CAT failed.
Turnover by CAT Ben Huber.
[14:03] Ground ball pickup by MER Cory Spinale.
[14:02] Clear attempt by MER good.
[14:00] GOAL by MER Greg Rogowski (MAN-UP). 3 MER 0
[14:00] Faceoff Dennis Rugg vs Eric Finland won by CAT.
[13:54] Ground ball pickup by CAT Matt Puccio.
Turnover by CAT Matt Puccio.
[13:51] Clear attempt by MER good.
Turnover by MER Jo Pisano (caused by Charlie Stanford).
[12:58] Ground ball pickup by CAT Eric Finland.
[12:55] Clear attempt by CAT failed.
Turnover by CAT Brian Ward (caused by Christopher Elia).
Turnover by MER Christopher Elia.
[12:39] Clear attempt by CAT good.
Turnover by CAT Kurt Green (caused by Shane Mahar).
[12:04] Clear attempt by MER good.
[11:33] Shot by MER Thomas Fennel BLOCKED.
[11:27] Ground ball pickup by CAT Brian Ward.
[11:14] Ground ball pickup by CAT Matt Puccio.
[11:12] Clear attempt by CAT good.
Turnover by CAT Sean Duggan (caused by Kyle Beaudoin).
[11:02] Ground ball pickup by MER Justin Zakhar.
[11:00] Clear attempt by MER good.
[10:28] Timeout by MER.
[09:38] GOAL by MER Michael Balbuena. 4 MER 0
[09:38] Faceoff Kyle Baker vs Eric Finland won by MER.
[08:41] Shot by MER Taylor Robarts WIDE.
Turnover by MER Michael Balbuena.
[07:58] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[07:57] Clear attempt by CAT failed.
Turnover by CAT Eric Finland (caused by Christopher Elia).
[07:47] Ground ball pickup by MER Kyle Baker.
[07:43] Clear attempt by MER good.
[07:18] Shot by MER Christopher Elia, SAVE Ben Huber.
[07:10] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[06:37] Penalty on MER Christopher Elia (OFFSIDE/0:30) Extra-man opportunity.
Turnover by CAT Wayne Carbiener.
[06:01] Ground ball pickup by MER Shane Mahar.
[05:59] Clear attempt by MER good.
[05:39] Shot by MER Bryan MacPhie HIT POST.
[05:36] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[05:34] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[05:26] Ground ball pickup by CAT Sean Duggan.
[05:25] Shot by CAT Nick Desper WIDE.
[05:24] Clear attempt by MER good.
[04:51] Ground ball pickup by MER Reid Eichelberger.
[04:41] Shot by MER Thomas Fennel, SAVE Ben Huber.
[04:07] Ground ball pickup by MER Michael Balbuena.
[04:02] Shot by MER Greg Rogowski, SAVE Ben Huber.
[03:52] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[03:39] Timeout by CAT.
[02:08] Shot by CAT Nick Desper BLOCKED.
[02:08] Penalty on MER Michael Nieporent (SLASHING/1:00) Extra-man opportunity.
[01:33] Shot by CAT Kurt Green HIGH.
[01:14] Ground ball pickup by CAT Wayne Carbiener.
[00:51] 4 CAT 1 GOAL by CAT Wayne Carbiener.
[00:51] Faceoff Reid Eichelberger vs Casey Chinn won by MER.
[00:45] Ground ball pickup by MER Greg Rogowski.
[00:36] Shot by MER Christopher Elia, SAVE Ben Huber.
[00:33] Ground ball pickup by CAT Matt Puccio.
[00:31] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[00:19] Ground ball pickup by CAT Nick Desper.
Turnover by CAT Nick Desper.
[00:12] Clear attempt by MER failed.
Turnover by MER Shane Mahar.
[00:06] Ground ball pickup by CAT Matt Puccio.
[00:00] End-of-period.

Period 3 Plays

Period 3 Plays
Time MER - Play Description MER - Score Scoring Team Logo CAT - Score CAT - Play Description
[15:00]
[15:00] Faceoff Reid Eichelberger vs Casey Chinn won by MER.
[14:56] Ground ball pickup by MER Reid Eichelberger.
[14:19] GOAL by MER Christopher Elia. 5 MER 1
[14:19] Faceoff Dennis Rugg vs Casey Chinn won by CAT.
[13:25] Shot by CAT Nick Desper, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[13:19] Ground ball pickup by MER Justin Zakhar.
[13:18] Clear attempt by MER good.
[12:47] Ground ball pickup by MER Christopher Elia.
[12:42] GOAL by MER Greg Rogowski, Assist by Christopher Elia. 6 MER 1
[12:42] Faceoff Kyle Baker vs Eric Finland won by CAT.
[12:35] Ground ball pickup by CAT Eric Finland.
[12:11] Shot by CAT Wayne Carbiener HIGH.
Turnover by CAT Kurt Green.
[10:50] Clear attempt by MER good.
Turnover by MER Dennis Rugg.
[10:29] Ground ball pickup by CAT Brian Ward.
[10:24] Clear attempt by CAT failed.
Turnover by CAT Brian Ward.
[10:18] Clear attempt by MER good.
[09:50] GOAL by MER Christopher Elia, Assist by Michael Balbuena. 7 MER 1
[09:50] Timeout by CAT.
[09:50] Faceoff Kyle Baker vs Eric Finland won by MER.
[09:43] Ground ball pickup by MER Greg Rogowski.
[09:39] Shot by MER Greg Rogowski, SAVE Ben Huber.
[09:33] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[08:39] Ground ball pickup by CAT Wayne Carbiener.
[08:26] 7 CAT 2 GOAL by CAT Marty Tuohy, Assist by Kurt Green.
[08:26] Faceoff Reid Eichelberger vs Eric Finland won by MER.
[08:14] Ground ball pickup by MER Greg Rogowski.
[08:12] GOAL by MER Reid Eichelberger, Assist by Greg Rogowski. 8 MER 2
[08:12] Faceoff Dennis Rugg vs Eric Finland won by MER.
[08:04] Ground ball pickup by MER Dennis Rugg.
Turnover by MER Dennis Rugg.
[07:55] Ground ball pickup by CAT Eric Finland.
[07:53] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[07:33] Shot by CAT Wayne Carbiener, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[07:30] Ground ball pickup by MER Shane Mahar.
[07:29] Clear attempt by MER good.
[07:15] Ground ball pickup by MER Reid Eichelberger.
Turnover by MER Reid Eichelberger.
[07:09] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[06:03] 8 CAT 3 GOAL by CAT Nick Desper, Assist by Kurt Green.
[06:03] Faceoff Reid Eichelberger vs Casey Chinn won by MER.
[05:56] Ground ball pickup by MER Reid Eichelberger.
[05:41] Ground ball pickup by MER Michael Balbuena.
[05:41] Timeout by MER.
[05:17] Ground ball pickup by MER Kyle Beaudoin.
Turnover by MER Michael Balbuena.
[04:51] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[04:49] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[04:34] Ground ball pickup by CAT Marty Tuohy.
Turnover by CAT Marty Tuohy.
[03:17] Ground ball pickup by MER Reid Eichelberger.
[03:15] Clear attempt by MER good.
[03:13] Shot by MER Michael Balbuena, SAVE Ben Huber.
[03:11] Ground ball pickup by CAT Matt Puccio.
[03:09] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[02:53] Ground ball pickup by CAT Kurt Green.
[02:09] Ground ball pickup by CAT Kurt Green.
[02:03] Shot by CAT Max Vinograd, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[01:55] Ground ball pickup by MER Cory Spinale.
[01:52] Clear attempt by MER good.
[01:08] Shot by MER Christopher Elia WIDE.
Turnover by MER Greg Rogowski (caused by Matt Puccio).
[00:41] Ground ball pickup by CAT Brian Ward.
[00:38] Clear attempt by CAT failed.
Turnover by CAT Ben Huber.
[00:34] Clear attempt by MER failed.
[00:10] Ground ball pickup by CAT Matt Puccio.
Turnover by CAT Matt Puccio.
[00:03] Ground ball pickup by MER Mark Webber.
[00:01] Shot by MER Christopher Elia WIDE.
[00:00] End-of-period.

Period 4 Plays

Period 4 Plays
Time MER - Play Description MER - Score Scoring Team Logo CAT - Score CAT - Play Description
[15:00]
[15:00] Faceoff Kyle Baker vs Eric Finland won by CAT.
[14:56] Ground ball pickup by CAT Eric Finland.
[13:37] Shot by CAT Wayne Carbiener BLOCKED.
[13:22] Shot by CAT Kurt Green WIDE.
[13:09] Clear attempt by MER good.
[12:56] Shot by MER Christopher Elia WIDE.
[12:38] Shot by MER Greg Rogowski, SAVE Ben Huber.
[12:36] Penalty on CAT Matt Puccio (ILLEGAL BODY CHECK/1:00) Extra-man opportunity.
Turnover by MER Kyle Beaudoin.
[11:50] Ground ball pickup by CAT Kurt Green.
Turnover by CAT Kurt Green.
[10:37] Ground ball pickup by MER Jo Pisano.
[10:34] Clear attempt by MER failed.
Turnover by MER Stephen Mazza.
[10:32] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[10:11] Shot by CAT Kurt Green, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[10:00] Clear attempt by MER good.
Turnover by MER Kyle Baker.
[09:04] Ground ball pickup by CAT Walter McDonough.
[09:01] Clear attempt by CAT failed.
Turnover by CAT Matt Puccio.
[08:52] Ground ball pickup by MER Shane Mahar.
[08:50] Clear attempt by MER good.
Turnover by MER Kyle Baker (caused by Walter McDonough).
[08:13] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[08:11] Clear attempt by CAT good.
Turnover by CAT Charlie Stanford (caused by Shane Mahar).
[07:52] Clear attempt by MER good.
[07:13] Shot by MER Thomas Fennel, SAVE Ben Huber.
[07:06] Ground ball pickup by CAT Charlie Stanford.
[07:04] Clear attempt by CAT failed.
Turnover by CAT Casey Chinn (caused by Stephen Mazza).
[06:46] Ground ball pickup by MER Stephen Mazza.
Turnover by MER Stephen Mazza (caused by Matt Puccio).
[06:32] Ground ball pickup by CAT Casey Chinn.
[06:30] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[06:07] Shot by CAT Kurt Green WIDE.
[06:04] Penalty on MER Thomas Fennel (SLASHING/1:00) Extra-man opportunity.
[05:14] Shot by CAT Wayne Carbiener, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[05:12] Clear attempt by MER failed.
Turnover by MER Cory Spinale.
[05:03] Ground ball pickup by CAT Wayne Carbiener.
Turnover by CAT J.P. Lupetin.
[04:55] Ground ball pickup by MER Timothy Roy.
[04:54] Clear attempt by MER good.
[04:22] Ground ball pickup by MER Reid Eichelberger.
[04:05] Timeout by MER.
Turnover by MER Michael Balbuena.
[03:49] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[02:53] Shot by CAT Nick Desper, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[02:50] Ground ball pickup by CAT Marty Tuohy.
[02:50] Shot by CAT Marty Tuohy HIGH.
[02:44] Clear attempt by MER failed.
Turnover by MER Michael Nieporent.
[02:25] 8 CAT 4 GOAL by CAT Nick Desper.
[02:25] Faceoff Reid Eichelberger vs Eric Finland won by CAT.
[02:16] Ground ball pickup by CAT Matt Puccio.
[02:14] Shot by CAT Matt Puccio, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[01:46] Shot by CAT Sean Duggan WIDE.
[01:37] Shot by CAT Sean Duggan, SAVE Cory Spinale.
[01:34] Clear attempt by MER good.
[01:25] Ground ball pickup by MER Jonathan Nolet.
Turnover by MER Jonathan Nolet.
[01:23] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[01:13] Timeout by CAT.
Turnover by CAT Kurt Green.
[00:46] Clear attempt by MER failed.
Turnover by MER Cory Spinale.
[00:26] Ground ball pickup by CAT Ben Huber.
[00:23] Clear attempt by CAT good.
[00:16] Shot by CAT Nick Desper, SAVE Cory Spinale.
Turnover by CAT Kurt Green.
[00:02] Ground ball pickup by MER Cory Spinale.
[00:00] Clear attempt by MER failed.
Turnover by MER David Robinson.