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Field Hockey racked up another win this past weekend, handing in-state rival Rider a 2-1 loss on the road to open up Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) play with a victory.

Tied at 47 with 1:14 left, senior wide receiver Reggie White Jr. scored the game-winning 84-yard touchdown which set the program record 213 career receptions to send football past the Wagner Seahawks 54-47 on Saturday afternoon.

Football was defeated by the Princeton Tigers, 51-9, in the inaugural matchup between the two teams on Powers Field at Princeton Stadium on Saturday night, dropping their record to 2-2 on the season.

Women’s soccer put their first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) victory of the season in the books on Saturday night with a dominating 9-0 offensive outpour over Saint Peter’s at Hesse Field on The Great Lawn.

Both the men’s and women’s cross-country teams came away with victories at the 2nd Annual Henry Mercer Monmouth Invitational on Saturday morning at Holmdel Park, a meet that both teams have won on numerous occasions in their history.

Field Hockey continued to roll this weekend at home, handing future America East Conference foe Vermont a 3-1 loss and staging a second half comeback on Sunday to beat Bucknell, 3-2.

Women’s soccer played their first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) game of the season away to Rider on Sunday at Ben Cohen Field where they were defeated by a goal to nil.

After the defense gave up zero points in the second half, football came back to defeat the Lafayette Leopards 24-20.