PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Senior
Christopher Vargas scored his third goal of the season to help the JWU (Providence) men's soccer team to a 3-0 win over Wentworth Institute of Technology Wednesday night in Conference of New England (CNE) action at the Scotts Miracle-Gro Athletic Complex. The win lifts the Wildcats to 3-1-6 (2-1-2 CNE) on the season.
Vargas scored the only goal of the first half with 60 seconds remaining in the stanza. Freshman
Nate Zeliger played the ball to Vargas in the box, and the Providence, Rhode Island native turned and fired a shot inside the right post for his third goal of the campaign.
The Leopards (5-7-1, 1-4-0 CNE) nearly tied the match with eight minutes remaining when Adrian Munoz let go of a shot from the far right side that Slayton got a hand on before the ball struck the crossbar.
Less than two minutes later, the Wildcats doubled their lead on sophomore
Jayden Suriel's first goal of 2026. Senior
Bruno Teixeira played the ball down the right wing to Zeliger, who sent a cross to Suriel for the insurance marker at 83:11. Vargas then knocked in a header off a pass from Teixeira at 85:54 to extend the lead to 3-0.
Junior goalkeeper
William Slayton recorded eight saves in a match which saw the home team outshoot the Leopards 26-10.
