Men’s Soccer Visits Iona on Saturday

Game 16
Saint Peter's (6-8-1, 4-3-1 MAAC) vs. Iona (3-7-2, 1-4-1 MAAC)
Date: Saturday, October 30th
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Mazzella Field, New Rochelle, NY

The Intro

• The Saint Peter's University men's soccer team continues conference play as they visit the Iona College Gaels on Saturday.
• The Peacocks are coming off a 3-0 loss to Manhattan last time out.
• Senior midfielder Jamie Davis has 22 career assists, tying him for second all-time.

Series with the Gaels

• Saturday's matchup will be the 45th meeting between the Peacocks and the Jaspers, dating all the way back to 1977.
• Saint Peter's has a 31-12-1 record all-time against Manhattan.
• The two sides last met in 2019, with the Peacocks winning 2-1 after overtime in Jersey City. Senior forward Matt Hoyt, Davis, and graduate defender Anton Moore provided assists in that game.
• The Peacocks are on a two game winning streak against the Jaspers, also winning the matchup in 2018 by a score of 1-0. Graduate forward Marco Torino scored and Hoyt assisted.

A Look to the Postseason

• The Peacocks currently sit fourth in the MAAC with 13 points after their loss to Manhattan and having the midweek slate off. 
• The Peacocks finish the season with Iona and Quinnipiac, who rank tenth, fourth, and ninth in the MAAC respectively.
• Saint Peter's last won a game in the MAAC Tournament in 2019. They also won the MAAC Regular Season Title that year.

Up Next

• The Peacocks continue conference play on Wednesday, November 3 as they celebrate senior day against Quinnipiac. Kick off is scheduled for 3 p.m.

 

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