Jersey City, N.J.- The Saint Peter's University men's soccer team fell to Fairfield University, 2-1, on Wednesday afternoon at Jaroschak Field.
Game Notes
- The Peacocks lost a heartbreaker to the Stags on Senior Day. It was a day in which Saint Peter's honored seniors Bryan Gomez, Conlan Paventi, Mikkel Fodstad, and Pedro Alves.
- In the 14th minute, Saint Peter's found itself with an early 1-0 advantage following Charlie Hare's goal. The team carried that slim lead into halftime.
- Fairfield found a way to tie the game with a Raz Amir goal in the 69th minute.
- There was controversy when a Fairfield goal was called back towards the end of the game, but the Stags quickly responded to that erased goal with a second goal that stood in the 84th minute.
- Fairfield picked up a crucial win over Saint Peter's in a tight Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) playoff race.
- With the loss, Saint Peter's dropped to 2-7-5 on the season.
Inside The Numbers
- On the day, Saint Peter's took 15 shots, with seven of them on goal.
- Pedro Alves made eight saves.
Up Next
Saint Peter's will go on the road to play Canisius in a must-win game on Saturday at 1 p.m.
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