ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE MEN'S SOCCER
Sunday, September 1, 2002

Etown Gets First Win of Season, 2-0, Over Rochester; Steve Custer Named Rochester Tourney MVP, Chase Franklin Named Tourney's Best Defender

ROCHESTER, N.Y. --- Elizabethtown improved to 1-0-1 in 2002 with a 2-0 win over host Rochester (0-1-1) in the Flower City Tournament Sunday. The Blue Jays won the tournament championship on goal differential.
Junior Etown forward Steve Custer (Baltimore, MD/Dundalk) was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player, and Chase Franklin (Phoenix, MD/Loyola Blakefield) was named the tournament's Best Defender.

Custer scored the game-winning goal against Rochester off an assist from Ryan Wattenschaidt (Jarrettsville, MD/North Harford) at 58:47. The Blue Jays extended their lead to 2-0 at 73:12 when freshman Brian Healy (Newark, DE/A.I. DuPont) scored his first career goal.

Etown goalie Michael Ciattei (Baltimore, MD/St. Paul's School) made four saves in the shutout effort.

Elizabethtown will return to action as host of the Richard D. Poole, Inc. Blue Jay Classic Friday, September 6 and Saturday, September 7. The first game of each day begins at 5:00 p.m., and Etown will face Westminster in its next game at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

At Rochester, N.Y.
Flower City Classic
Elizabethtown 2, Rochester 0
Elizabethtown (1-0-1) 0 2 -- 2
Rochester (0-1-1) 0 0 -- 0

Scoring:
EC-Steve Custer (Ryan Wattenschaidt), 58:47
EC-Brian Healy (Will Trippley), 73:12