Anchormen Down Warriors, 2-1, to Advance to Little East Championship Semifinals

Providence, R.I.–Graduate forwards Jonathan Oliveira (Providence, R.I.) and Braeden Cannon (Cranston, R.I.) each scored to lead No. 4-seeded Rhode Island College past No. 5-seeded Eastern Connecticut, 2-1, in first round action of the 2023 Little East Men’s Soccer Championship at Alumni Stadium on Tuesday evening. THE BASICS No. 4 Rhode Island College 2, No. 5 Eastern Connecticut 1 Rhode Island College (9-4-5) Eastern Connecticut (6-7-4) HOW IT HAPPENED • Despite the Warriors outshooting RIC, 5-1, at the time, the Anchormen were able to strike first when graduate student Oliveira scored his 13th goal of the season in the 25th minute…