Mount St. Mary’s men’s soccer will play Bucknell at 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 6, at Emmitt Field at Holmes Stadium in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. The match is Mount St. Mary’s final regular-season nonconference contest, with the Mountaineers entering at 2-2-6 and Bucknell at 3-6-1.
Mount St. Mary’s Men’s Soccer Remains Unbeaten in Metro Play
Mount St. Mary’s remained undefeated in Metro Conference play after Lincoln Bauer scored on a penalty kick with 15 minutes remaining to produce a 1-1 draw with Merrimack. The result left Mount St. Mary’s in third place, one point behind Quinnipiac and Fairfield.
Bauer leads Mount St. Mary’s with 11 points, including three goals and five assists. He enters the Bucknell match after scoring the equalizer against Merrimack.
Bucknell Brings Three Victories Into Matchup
Bucknell has three victories, including a conference win over Lafayette and wins over George Mason and Saint Joseph’s. The Bison have scored eight goals, with seven players scoring once and one additional goal coming from an own goal.
Bucknell goalkeeper Thomas Yerberry has 37 saves, while the defense has allowed 19 goals. The match will be played at Emmitt Field at Holmes Stadium.
Mount St. Mary’s University Holds Series Edge
Mount St. Mary’s holds an 8-7-1 edge in the series against Bucknell. Tuesday’s match will mark the sixth consecutive season in which the teams have met, and Bucknell has won three of those meetings.
Mount St. Mary’s is scheduled to return to Metro Conference action Saturday, October 10, when it hosts Fairfield at 4 p.m.
MSB Analysis
Mount St. Mary’s men’s soccer enters its final regular-season nonconference match with a 2-2-6 record and an undefeated mark in Metro Conference play. Bauer’s team-leading 11 points and the Mountaineers’ 8-7-1 series edge provide additional context for the matchup with Bucknell.
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