Oliver Barta scored an unassisted goal in the 55th minute as Mount St. Mary’s University men’s soccer played the Siena Saints to a 1-1 draw on Oct. 17, 2026, in Emmitsburg, Maryland. The goal was Barta’s second of the season and brought Mount St. Mary’s back level after Siena led at halftime.
The result left Mount St. Mary’s at 2-2-3 in Metro Conference play and 2-5-7 overall. The Mount is listed in fifth place in the conference standings.
Siena Takes Halftime Lead
Siena scored first in the 43rd minute when Antonio Vicente’s shot ricocheted off a Mount St. Mary’s player and found the net. Siena carried a 1-0 lead into halftime.
Mount St. Mary’s goalkeeper Lars Almankaas made both of his saves in the first half. Siena finished with a 15-7 advantage in shots.
Oliver Barta Ties the Match
Barta found an opening through the Siena defense in the 55th minute and scored without an assist. His goal tied the match at 1-1.
Siena received a red card in the 84th minute. Mount St. Mary’s pushed forward late in the match. Lincoln Bauer hit the woodwork near the end of the contest, but neither team scored again.
Mount St. Mary’s University Men’s Soccer Schedule
Mount St. Mary’s is scheduled to visit Quinnipiac on Oct. 24 at 1 p.m. in Hamden, Connecticut.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
Mount St. Mary’s University men’s soccer earned a point after falling behind before halftime. Barta’s second goal of the season provided the equalizer, while Bauer’s late attempt off the woodwork represented the Mount’s final opportunity to take the victory.
Source: Original report
