FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 18, 2003

Men’s Soccer Score Report:

Providence, RI

1

2

Final

Connecticut College (1-2)

1

2

3

Rhode Island College (3-3)

0

2

2

GOALS: CC, Robert Sulzer, 11:29; RIC, Joe Mackinnon (Nic Rossi), 52:42; RIC, Kyle Teixeira (Nic Rossi), 56:44; CC, Tim Walker, 63:21; CC, Tim Walker, 68:31.

SAVES: CC, Jon Knights (3); RIC, Kyle Amaral (7).

TOTAL SHOTS: CC (19); RIC (14).

Connecticut College Defeat Anchormen

Providence, RI—The Connecticut College Camels defeated the Rhode Island College Anchormen, 3-2, on Thursday, Sept. 18 at RIC. Camel junior midfielder Tim Walker (Storrs, CT) scored the game-winning goal with 20:29 left in the game to give Connecticut College its first victory of the season.

Connecticut College jumped out to an early 1-0 lead as sophomore midfielder Robert Sulzer (Nantucket, MA) scored 11:29 into the game. RIC answered in the second half with goals by sophomore midfielder Joe Mackinnon (Exeter, RI) and sophomore forward Kyle Teixeria (Warren, RI) to put the Anchormen in the lead, 2-1. Freshman midfielder Nic Rossi (North Kingstown, RI) assisted on both Anchormen goals. The Camels, however, got two goals by Walker to tie RIC and then later take the lead and the game.

Gaining the victory in net for Connecticut College was junior Jon Knights (Nashua, NH) who made three saves on the afternoon. Freshman Kyle Amaral (Seekonk, MA) was between the posts for RIC and stopped seven shots. With the victory, the Camels improve their record to 1-2 while the Anchormen drop to 3-2.

In upcoming action, RIC will play at Eastern Connecticut State University on Saturday, Sept. 20 at 1 p.m.

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