PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island College scored three first-half goals and combined for five saves in net to earn a 3-0 victory over Eastern Connecticut State University in men’s soccer action Saturday at Alumni Stadium.

Randy Vang, Moise Augustin and Alijah Nunes each scored for the Anchormen, who improved to 7-5-6 overall and finished Little East Conference play at 4-1-3. The Warriors moved to 6-6-3 overall and 2-4-2 in the conference.

Vang opened the scoring at 10:05, finishing off an assist from Donovan Calle to give Rhode Island College an early advantage. Augustin doubled the lead less than six minutes later, scoring at 15:51 with Julian Orellana providing the assist.

Nunes extended the margin to 3-0 at 35:38, converting off a feed from Marco Hoxholli. The Anchormen controlled much of the opening half, outshooting Eastern Connecticut 13-4 while placing six attempts on target.

Eastern Connecticut generated more opportunities after halftime, holding a 9-7 advantage in shots and earning six corner kicks. Rhode Island College’s defense kept the Warriors off the scoreboard, with goalkeeper Jake Raymond making two second-half saves before Andrew Wheelan added another in the closing minutes.

The Warriors nearly broke through late when Sebastian Kadlof struck the post at 88:57, but the Anchormen preserved the shutout.

Raymond finished with four saves in 86:55 of action, while Wheelan recorded one over the final 3:05. Eastern Connecticut’s Jack Harmon stopped four shots, including a penalty kick by Joseph Kelly in the 55th minute, before Marek Nardi made one save in relief.

Rhode Island College finished with a 20-13 advantage in shots and an 8-5 edge in shots on goal. Eastern Connecticut held an 8-5 advantage in corner kicks. Vang led all players with four shots, while Kadlof paced the Warriors with three.