NEWARK, NJ – Rutgers-Newark senior midfielder Whitney Huber notched a goal and an assist in a 3-1 win over Old Westbury in the final match of the 2009 Scarlet Raider Soccer Classic on Alumni Field. 

NCAA Box Scores & Play-by-Play
New Jersey City 9, Philadelphia Biblical 1
Rutgers-Newark 3, Old Westbury 1

Huber's breakaway run down the right side in the 25th minute staked the Raiders (3-3-0) to a 2-0 lead and became the game-winning goal when Rutgers-Newark committed an own goal in the 31st minute to make it 2-1 at intermission.

Sophomore midfielder Liana Abreu banged in an insurance goal on a Huber corner kick in the 54th minute for the only score of the second period.

Sophomore midfielder Amanda Moursy gathered in a loose ball at the top of the circle and fired a low shot inside the left post in the 13th minute for the opening goal.

Abreu joined R-N defenders Sasha Potterand Jessica Gavilanes on the All-Classic Team.

Rutgers-Newark constructed a 20-1 edge in shots against the Panthers who placed senior midfielder Jennifer Campisi and senior defender Mikele Reitmayr on the All-Classic roster.

Sophomore forward Julia Caseres was tabbed the Classic MVP after firing in four goals and adding two assists in New Jersey City's 9-1 drubbing of Philadelphia Biblical in the opening match. The lopsided win gave the Gothic Knights (5-2-0) the Classic team title on point differential over the Raiders. Freshman forward Ashley Cunha, junior goalkeeper Kelly Reilly and sophomore midfielder Katlin Vargo also made the All-Classic squad.

Sophomore midfielder Sarah Schenkel and sophomore forward Kate Henley – who combined for the Crimson Eagles' goal against NJCU – were named to the all-tournament team.

NJCU piled up a 38-3 advantage in shots, forcing PBU senior goalkeeper Kristen Lyszczasz to make five saves. Reilly needed just one save to get the win in goal.