Box Score

NEWARK, N.J. – Freshman Daniel Sanchez (Prospect Park, N.J./Manchester Regional) scored twice as the William Paterson men's soccer team (8-8-1, 2-6 NJAC) defeated Rutgers-Newark (9-9-1, 0-8 NJAC) 4-0 Oct. 20 in Newark.

Freshman Joe Strawman (Ringoes, N.J./Hunterdon Central) started the scoring in the eighth minute, knocking the ball inside the left post after a throw-in was re-directed. Classmate Danny Kusnic (Ringwood, N.J./Lakeland Regional) then made it a 2-0 score in the 12th minute, finishing a Dan Fulmer (Andover, N.J./Newton) corner kick for his seventh goal of the year.

Sanchez scored his first goal of the night in the 31st minute, burying a rebound after Scarlet Raider goalkeeper Johnathan Frances mishandled Josh Lenoff's (Scotch Plains, N.J./St. Benedict's Prep) throw-in. Sanchez then finished the scoring in the 85th minute, converting a Fulmer cross from the right side.

WP goalkeeper David Casper (Franklin, N.J./Timothy Christian) recorded his third shutout after making 10 saves for the Pioneers, including a stop of a penalty kick in the second half.

William Paterson will finish its regular-season slate with a home match against Kean Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 7:00 p.m.