The Saint Peter's University Peacocks suffered a tough 1-0 double overtime loss to the NJIT Highlanders this evening in Newark. In a game that involved a 27-minute weather delay and steady rain throughout the two played to a scoreless tie until the 103rd minute. At 103:16, the Highlanders scored on a header off a corner kick for the game winning tally.
Saint Peter's was outshot 11-9 and had six corners to NJIT's seven. Carlos Suarez recorded six saves for the Peacocks in the match.
Saint Peter's will return to action on Friday afternoon as they travel to face Temple University in Ambler, PA.
