Princeton University Athletics
Princeton Defeats Rider 3-0
September 20, 2000 | Men's Soccer
Sept. 20, 2000
Lawrenceville, N.J. - Nugent scored two goals to lead the Tigers to a 3-0 victory over Rider to extend their current winning streak to four games. Nugent scored the game-winning goal 14:14 into the game off a feed from Matt Behncke, and tallied his second goal of the contest and fourth goal of the season with 12 minutes left in the first half. Senior Co-Captain, Kevin Griffin, assisted on Nugent's second goal. Matt Douglas scored his first goal of the season off a feed from junior Co-Captain, Greame Rein, at 56:11 of the game. Princeton goalkeeper Jason White made six saves to record his second shutout of the season as the Tigers out-shot the Broncs 21-9 in the 3-0 win. The Tigers play Dartmouth next at Lourie-Love Field at 1:00 p.m. this Saturday.
Princeton University (4-0, 0-0) 3 Rider University (3-4, 0-0) 1
Scoring First half - Nugent 3 (Behncke) 14:14, Nugent 4 (Griffin) 33:30. Second half - Douglas 1 (Rein) 56:11.
Goalies Princeton - Jason White (4-0, 0-0): 90 minutes, 0 goals-against, 6 saves. Rider- Frank de'Latour: 81 minutes, 3 goals-against, 6 saves. Greg Spaitro: 9 minutes, 0 goals-against, 0 saves.
Shots - Princeton 21 Rider 9. Corner Kicks - Princeton 5, Rider 2. Yellow Cards - Princeton 1 (Moskowitz), Rider 1 (Sheck). Red Cards - None




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