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After a sluggish first quarter and a half, Team USA proceeded to dismantle a strong Australian team on July 14, 2006, at TD Waterhouse Stadium. The final score was 20-8. Former Virginia player Jay Jalbert scored two goals, while brothers Casey, Michael, and Ryan Powell combined for a total of 17 points (9G – 8A). The US tallied a total of 44 shots on goal; Australians Warren Brown and Scott Garnsworthy managed 24 saves between them.

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Michael Powell works the Aussie defender.

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Brendan Mundorf (9) beats Kevin Cassese (44) and Nicky Polanco on the back side.

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Michael Powell (7) works to get position inside.

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Doug Shanahan shoots past Australia’s Cameron Shepard (D). Goalie Warren Brown stepped up to the save.

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Michael Powell resets Team USA’s offense.

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