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No. 9 Hoyas best Knights with overtime goal

Georgetown forward Brandon Allen does not play like a freshman. He plays like the leader of the No. 9 men’s soccer team in the nation.

RU splits conference matches

After losing its first two conference games, the Rutgers women’s soccer team needed a big weekend to get a leg up in the Big East standings.

Knights get second chance at top-10 opponent

Facing Creighton on Sept. 2 showed the Rutgers men’s soccer team that the Scarlet Knights could hold the then-No. 2 team in the nation scoreless for 62 minutes, but they could still lose, 3-0.

Junior forward Jonelle Filigno leads the Knights this season with eight goals. Her penalty strike last Friday against Villanova was Rutgers’ most recent goal.

Freshman midfielder Olisa Eze is the second in his family to play for Rutgers. Junior forward Kene Eze is in his second year with the Knights.

Junior forward Kene Eze is the all-time leading scorer at Sayreville High School (N.J.)?with 106 career goals. He used to hold the record for most goals in a season with 34 before freshman midfielder Olisa Eze, his brother, surpassed his toal with 36 goals in  the second-to-last game of his senior year.

Senior defender Shannon Woeller anchors a back four that tries to aid Rutgers in ending a two-game Big East losing streak.

Brothers reunite after dominant high school play

Freshman midfielder Olisa Eze kicked a ball that went a little over junior forward Kene Eze’s head Thursday, which could have potentially been the first time the brothers connected on a goal for the Rutgers men’s soccer team.

Rutgers shoots for season’s first conference victory

In what Rutgers head women’s soccer coach Glenn Crooks called “Season 1,” or the out-of-conference schedule, the Scarlet Knights got off to a 7-1 start despite scoring only one goal in the first half of any game.

Freshman defender Drew?Morgan protects the ball near the Knights’ goal against College of Charleston. Morgan has played every possible minute on defense while replacing senior Joe Setchell.

Defender Mitchell Taintor is one of three freshman starters on Rutgers’ back line, which helped shut out two straight opponents.

Midfielder steps in for veteran

Drew Morgan began with the Rutgers men’s soccer team as a midfielder, but he might not play that position again.

Coach sees consistency in RU defender

While the Rutgers women’s soccer team’s offense has been less than spectacular in its past two games, the squad has combated that with solid defense.

Senior defender Dragan Naumoski takes on a College of Charleston player Friday. Naumoski recorded a defensive save against the Cougars.

Senior goalkeeper Emmy Simpkins records a save in front of a crowded net Friday in the Knights’ 2-1 overtime loss to Big East foe Villanova. Simpkins suffered an injury yesterday against Georgetown after diving for a save, forcing head coach Glenn Crooks to substitute in classmate Jessica Janosz.

Freshman forward Rachel Cole chases down a loose ball Friday against Villanova. Cole recorded the Knights’ best opportunity to score yesterday against Villanova, but she could not convert a breakaway.

Junior forward Kene Eze?(9) sinks the game-winning goal in Rutgers’ 1-0 victory against College of Charlestown on Friday for his first goal of the season. Eze scored his first goal last year against the Cougars.

Senior goalie Kevin McMullen sets up to punt against the College of Charleston. The Cougars recorded 15 shots on McMullen and Rutgers’ defense.

Pair of losses changes Knights’ outlook

The No. 16 Rutgers women’s soccer team’s ultimate goal was a 2-0 start in Big East play.

Forward lifts RU in familiar fashion

Junior forward Kene Eze vividly remembers his first goal for the Rutgers men’s soccer team.