DANBURY, Conn. â€" Matt Cusack fired home the winning goal in the 72nd minute to lead Western Connecticut State University to a 1-0 night victory in the rain over Western New England College in a battle between two of the top teams in the region.

Sophomore goalkeeper Chris Wilk (Derry, NH) made four saves for the Golden Bears (1-2) who had a 16-12 shot advantage.