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Raiders Handle Intracity Rival DWC, 3-1

Raiders Handle Intracity Rival DWC, 3-1

Nashua, N.H. – Three different Rivier College players scored to lead the visiting Raiders to a 3-1 victory Wednesday over intracity rival Daniel Webster College Wednesday afternoon at Eagle Field.

Rivier junior Kristi Davis (Byfield, Mass.) netted the Raiders' first goal 23 minutes into the game. Senior Nina Seher (Nashua, N.H.) added a second Raider goal at the 34 minute mark.

Rivier's final score of the game came only two minutes later when senior Caroline Zak (Westford, Mass.) netted a goal off of a corner kick from junior Meghan Hickey (Hampstead, N.H.).

The Eagles put themselves on the scoreboard 56 minutes into the match when freshman Sarah Clark (Marlboro, Mass.) passed the ball to sophomore Lyndze Priebe (Raymond, N.H.) who netted a goal from 20 yards out.

Daniel Webster junior Amy Waller (Berlin, Mass.) made 13 saves in the contest, including a spectacular stop at the 56 minute mark that led to the Eagles' goal.

The Raiders' goalkeeper Christine Surber (Langdon, N.H.) had an easy day in goal making only one save, as Rivier controlled the tempo for much of the game taking 21 shots to Daniel Webster's 3.

The Eagles head out on the road to visit Lesley University in their NECC opener on Saturday beginning at 1:00 p.m.

Rivier visits Lasell in a GNAC matchup on Saturday at 2:30 p.m.