Mount St. Mary’s University men’s soccer will travel to Saint Peter’s on Saturday with postseason qualification still possible in the final regular-season match. The Mount enters at 2-6-8 overall and 2-3-4 in METRO play, while Saint Peter’s is 4-6-4 overall and 2-4-2 in the conference.
The match is scheduled for 3 p.m. at Jaroschak Field in Jersey City, New Jersey. Mount St. Mary’s will seek its third METRO victory of the season as it continues its pursuit of a postseason berth.
Mount St. Mary’s University Men’s Soccer Coming Off Niagara Draw
Mount St. Mary’s is coming off a 1-1 draw against Niagara. Abou Cherif scored in the first half, giving him his third goal of 2026, before Niagara equalized in the second half.
The result marked Mount St. Mary’s eighth draw of the season, a school record for a single season. Lincoln Bauer assisted on Cherif’s goal and leads the Mount with 12 points and six assists.
Cherif, Bauer, Christian Kyriacou and Daniel Morales Silva have each scored three goals in 2026. Ryan Collins made six saves against Niagara and has 52 saves this season.
Saint Peter’s Led by Connall McEarlain
Saint Peter’s has scored 18 goals this season, including nine by Connall McEarlain. Sebastian Heredia-Randen has 55 saves and a .733 save percentage while playing every minute in goal for Saint Peter’s.
Mount St. Mary’s and Saint Peter’s are tied 4-4 through eight matches in the series. Saint Peter’s won the last two meetings, both by 3-1 scores.
Metro Championship Qualification Remains Possible
Saturday’s match concludes Mount St. Mary’s regular season, but the postseason picture will not be settled immediately. The rest of the regular season concludes Nov. 4, and the Metro Championship opening round is scheduled for Nov. 7 if Mount St. Mary’s qualifies.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
Mount St. Mary’s enters the finale with postseason qualification still possible. The Mount will look to build on its draw against Niagara and secure a third METRO victory before the conference’s regular season concludes.
Saint Peter’s has won the last two meetings, but the overall series is tied. That gives Saturday’s match added significance as Mount St. Mary’s closes its regular season at Jaroschak Field.
Source: Original report
