Saturday, September 28, 2002

WILLIAMS DEFEATS TRINITY MEN’S SOCCER

Williamstown, Mass.- Alex Blake (Kingston, Jamaica) had two goals and two assists to lead the Williams College Ephs to a 6-1 win over the visiting Trinity College Bantams in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) men’s soccer action this afternoon.  Trinity falls to 2-2-1 overall and 2-1-1 in the NESCAC with its first league defeat, while the Ephs improve to 4-1 overall and 2-1 in the league.
            Trinity was very much in the game until midway through the second half, cutting a 2-0 Williams lead to one goal on a 20-yard blast by senior co-captain Morgan Sandell (Cohasset, Mass.) on a cross by junior John Klaus (Blue Bell, Pa.) in the 20^th minute.  The Ephs answered on a score by sophomore forward Schuyler Riggs (Louisville, Ky.) with seven minutes remaining in the first half, and outscored Trinity, 3-0, in the second stanza.

GOALS
1. W- Alex Blake (unassisted) 4:20, W- Ryan Olsen (Andreas Boye) 12:20, TC- Morgan Sandell (John Klaus) 20:23, W- Schuyler Riggs (Blake) 38:07.
2. W- Blake (Khari Stephenson) 49:12, W- Olsen (Zorion. Gura) 55:28, W- Riggs (unassisted) 87:48.

GOALKEEPER SAVES
TC- Michael Doherty 4.
W- Nick Armington (55:28) 3, Robert Kirsher (24:32) 1.

SHOTS
TC- 10, W- 14.