EWING, N.J. – Junior wide receiver
Anthony DiMarsico (Stony Point, N.Y./Suffern) scored a pair of offensive touchdowns and sophomore defensive back
Jason Montalvo (Hoboken, N.J./Hoboken) returned an interception 17 yards for a score as the William Paterson football team (3-4, 1-3 NJAC) defeated host The College of New Jersey (1-6, 0-4 NJAC), 21-0, Oct. 25.
DiMarsico broke open the scoring with 2:20 to play in the first half, ripping off a 39-yard touchdown run. Senior
Robert Sinegra (Wharton, N.J./Morris Knolls) made it a 7-0 score with his extra point.
The two teams continued to trade punts until midway through the fourth quarter when freshman quarterback
Austin Fellows (Pennington, N.J./Hopewell Valley Central) connected with DiMarsico for a 15-yard touchdown and a 14-0 lead.
After a Fellows interception deep in TCNJ territory, Montalvo got the ball back two plays later with a pick-six, making it a 21-0 margin with 3:11 to play.
Fellows finished 10-for-20 for 142 yards, a touchdown and an interception. Junior running back
Matt Deiana (Somers, N.Y./Somers) carried 20 times for 56 yards, and DiMarsico caught five passes for 62 yards and a score.
Freshman linebacker
Joe Hernandez (Cresskill, N.J./Cresskill) made a game-best 11 tackles (six solo, 1.5 TFL) while notching an interception. Senior linebacker
Ben Allen (Ventnor, N.J./Atlantic City) posted seven stops (four solo, 1.0 TFL), and freshman linebacker
Jonathan Jackson (Bayonne, N.J./Bayonne) had five tackles. The Pioneer defense posted a shutout for the first time since a 35-0 triumph against Western Connecticut on Oct. 2, 2010.
Trevor Osler was 6-for-11 for 67 yards and two interceptions for the Lions, and Brad Young gained 60 yards on 14 carries. Sean Kley and Jeffrey Skomsky each made eight tackles.
William Paterson will play at Morrisville State Saturday, Nov. 1, at 12:00 p.m.
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