Newburgh, N.Y. - The Mount Saint Mary Men's Soccer team travels to Kings Point, N.Y. to take on United States Merchant Marine Academy in a Skyline Conference matchup that is slated to start at 4 p.m. Live stats and video will be available for those who are unable to attend the game.
A Look At The Knights: The Knights come into this game with an overall record of 10-5-1, and a conference record of 9-0. The Knights are coming off a 0-0 2OT draw against New Paltz, pushing their unbeaten streak to 10 games. Sophomore forward Joey Dolan (New Paltz, N.Y.) leads the team in goals (10), points (23) and shots (59). Junior forward Eric Hayes (Westhampton Beach, N.Y.) leads the team with five assists. Senior goalkeeper Tyler Biscone (Garden City, N.Y.) has made 61 saves for a .792 save percentage, and has seven shutouts on the season to lead the Skyline Conference.
Scouting USMMA: USMMA comes into this game with an overall record of 10-4-2, and a conference record of 9-1 and is currently on a six game winning streak. Senior forward Gavin Yingling leads the team in goals (14), points (30) and shots (84). Junior forward Jon Tarbox has recorded 11 assists on the season. Senior goalkeeper Cory Maier has made 51 saves for a .773 save percentage.
History Between The Teams: Saturday's meeting will be the first between the programs since the 2006 season, a 2-0 win for USMMA in Newburgh.
What's Next: After they battle it out for 1st place with USMMA, the Knights will travel to Purchase, N.Y. on Wednesday, Oct. 26 to take on conference team Purchase College in their final regular season game before the Skyline Conference Championship tournament.
