Men’s Soccer and Bucknell Draw at 1-1 on Saturday Night

LEWISBURG, PA – The Saint Peter's men's soccer team and the Bucknell Bison played 110 full minutes of action, leading to a 1-1 tie on Saturday night. The Peacocks record now sits at 2-4-1 on the season.
 
Game Notes

• Marco Torino scored the first goal of the night at 19:41 taking a shot from the right edge of the box from an assist delivered by Wilber Nunez.
• The Bison responded in the 68th minute of the second half, with the game-tying goal off of a penalty kick.
• Throughout overtime, both teams had scoring opportunities with five shots delivered by Saint Peter's and four taken by Bucknell, but neither team could find the goal resulting in the 1-1 draw.

 
Inside the Numbers

• Torino scored his second goal of the season.
• Nunez handed out his first assist of the season.
• Freshman Jason Dubrovich made his third start of the season, logging five saves in 110 minutes.
• Dubrovich's record improves to 1-1-1.
• The Peacocks and Bison tied for the second year in a row after a 1-1 draw last season.  
• This was the second consecutive double overtime contest for the Peacocks, the first time the team has played in two straight double overtimes games since 2016.

 
Coach's Quotes – Julian Richens

• "We worked tirelessly tonight."
• "We had a good first half, were able to refocus after conceding a penalty and looked good in the final third."
• "We had some chances to win the game in the second overtime period, and we looked like a solid unit for the fourth game in eight days, and second game in a row going to double overtime."

 
Up Next

• The Peacocks conclude the non-conference schedule on the road at St. Francis Brooklyn. The Peacocks and Terriers will meet on Saturday, September 22 at 1 p.m.