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Sanner Earns Ivy League Rookie of the Week Honors
September 17, 2012 | Men's Soccer
PRINCETON, N.J. (9/17/12) - Thomas Sanner was named the Ivy League Men's Soccer co-Rookie of the Week it was announced by the league office on Monday, Sept. 17.
Sanner's first career goal couldn't have come at a better time, as it served as the game winner in Princeton's 1-0 win over Villanova on Sunday, Sept. 16. It snapped the Tigers' three-game losing streak and moves Sanner into first place in the scoring column.
This is Sanner's second league honor, after earning it on Sept. 3 after having two assists in Princeton's 2-1 win over Seton Hall in the season opener.
Sanner was also named the GoPrincetonTigers.com Athlete of the Week, presented by Suburban Transit.
The Tigers host the 2012 Princeton Soccer Invitational this weekend, Sept. 21 & 23. Princeton plays Rider on Friday at 7:30 p.m., and Fairleigh Dickinson on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. The other games feature Penn/FDU on Friday at 5 p.m., and Penn/Rider on Sunday at noon.