Five different players found the back of the net for 10th-seeded DePaul to help it down 15th-seeded Hawthorne Christian by a score of 5-1 in the preliminary round of the Passaic County Tournament in Wayne.

DePaul’s victory advances it to a road matchup against seventh-seeded Passaic Tech on Saturday.

Cameron Johnston assisted on two goals and scored one of his own while Alex Oviedo, Allan Skiba, Andrey Navarro and Ayden Santiago scored one goal apiece. Petar Stojanov and Sebastian Arias both notched an assist for DePaul (5-2-1).

Hawthorne Christian falls to 2-8 and will face a quick turnaround ahead of Thursday’s home match against Paterson Eastside.

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