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Kyle Prudhomme
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Winner Rivier RIV (4-4-6, 4-2-2)
1
Norwich NOR (6-3-4, 4-3-2)
Winner
Rivier RIV
(4-4-6, 4-2-2)
3
Final
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Norwich NOR
(6-3-4, 4-3-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Rivier RIV 2 1 3
Norwich NOR 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men's Soccer Tops Cadets, 3-1

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – The Rivier men's soccer team defeated Norwich, 3-1, in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) match-up on Wednesday afternoon at Sabine Field. This marks the program's first-ever win over the Cadets. 

With the victory, the Raiders 4-4-6 (4-2-2 GNAC), the Cadets fell 6-3-4 (4-3-2 GNAC).

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Kamar Matthew-Murray put the Raiders on the board less than a minute into the match, finishing a setup from David Pereira and Tanner Keenan.
  • Rivier doubled its lead in the 20th minute as Alejandro Quezada's corner found Andrew Lennox, who headed in his first collegiate goal to give the Raiders a 2-0 edge into the half.
  • First-year Keenan kept the Raiders rolling in the second half, finishing a through ball from Quezada to make it 3-0.
  • The Cadets' lone goal came on an own goal by the Raiders in the 69th minute, closing out the 3-1 final.
BOXSCORE BREAKDOWN
  • Norwich outshot Rivier, 15-6.
  • Rivier held a 6-3 advantage in corner kicks.
  • Logan Clough tallied seven saves in the net. 
UP NEXT

The Raiders remain on the road to take on GNAC foe Lasell on Saturday, October 18, at Taylor Field, kickoff set for 3:00 p.m.