Men's Soccer Advances to Region XIX Championship Match

Men's Soccer Advances to Region XIX Championship Match

In the 2nd round of the Region XIX Tournament the Cougars showed why they are the number 1 seed in this years tournament with a dominate performance in an 8-1 win against County College of Morris. The Cougars were led by Sophomore Captain Lucas Pecegueiro who tallied 8 points in the game, scoring 3 goals and 2 assists. The 2018 Region XIX and GSAC DIII Player of the Year Lautaro Berisso tallied a goal as well for the Cougars. Also finding the back of the net were Luis Guerra, Lucas Teixeira, Salem Mandina and Vinicius Vasconcelos. Assisting on goals were Marco Montiero (twice), Lucas Teixeira, Arthur Cardoso, Ismail Kaya and Lucas De Almeida.

The Cougars now will face Bucks County Community College on Saturday in the Region XIX Championship Match, with the winner earning a trip to the NJCAA National Championship Tournament in Herkimer, NY. The match will be played at 2pm on Saturday, October 27th at Ocean County College in Toms River, NJ. The Cougars faced Bucks earlier in the year which resulted in a 3-1 win for the Cougars.

The NJCAA National Championship Tournament will run November 8-11.