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Lions open conference play with a 2-0 win at Kean

Kim deRitter, Kean SID

Chris Nelan added the game winner for the Lions.
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Union, N.J. (9/20/08) - Senior Chris Nelan (Haddon Heights, N.J.) scored what would be the game-winner as The College of New Jersey shutout Kean in the NJAC opener for both, 2-0, Saturday evening at Kean Alumni Stadium.

Nelan scored TCNJ's (5-3-1, 1-0 NJAC) first goal of the match in the 13th minute off an assist from junior Kevin Luber (Delran, N.J.). The match would stay like that until junior Brian Galicia (Brick, N.J.) headed a ball from freshman Ray Nelan (Haddon Heights, N.J.) at 66:23.

Kean, who outshot the Lions, 15-9, falls to 4-4-1 overall and 0-1 in the New Jersey Athletic Conference.

TCNJ keeper Eric Goldwaser (Wyckoff, N.J.) had seven stops while sophomore Alfredo Oquendo (North Plainfield, N.J.) had one in the loss for the Cougars. Goldwaser now has three shutouts with a 5-1-1 record.

Kean will return to NJAC action on Wednesday, September 24th as they host New Jersey City University at 7:30 p.m. while TCNJ hosts the Profs of Rowan University on the same day at the same time.
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