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Men’s Soccer Set for Senior Day Match against Niagara on Saturday

Peacocks welcome Purple Eagles for final home game of 2020-21

Game 4
Saint Peter's (2-1) vs. Niagara (3-1)
Date: Saturday, April 3
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Joseph J. Jaroschak Field, Jersey City, NJ
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Opening Word:
  • The Saint Peter's University men's soccer team makes its return to the Garden State this weekend for a conference matchup with Niagara on Saturday, April 3 at 4 p.m.
  • The contest will serve as the team's annual Senior Day game, where the Peacocks will honor their graduating seniors in a pregame ceremony.
  • During their last time out, the Peacocks dropped their first contest of the season at Siena, falling to the Saints in a 3-1 decision on April 1. 
  • Senior forward Jordan Jowers continued his scoring streak in the exchange, tallying Saint Peter's lone goal of the day in the 73rd minute on a rolling shot that found the bottom left corner of the Siena net.
Past Series with the Purple Eagles:
  • Saint Peter's holds a healthy lead in the all-time series over Niagara, as the Peacocks enter Saturday's match with an overall record of 17-10-5 against the Purple Eagles.
  • Last season's meeting saw the Peacocks take a 2-1 road win over their foes from Western New York on October 26, 2019.
  • Jowers and classmate Dominic Laws combined for the team's pair of goals in last year's meeting, with Laws finding the back of the net just three minutes into the contest, while Jowers buried the golden goal in the 54th minute.
  • The series has been a close one in the last 10 meetings between the two sides, as Saint Peter's holds a slight 5-4-1 advantage during that time.
  • In the last five contests that have taken place between the Peacocks and the Purple Eagles in Jersey City, Saint Peter's stands at 4-1 against Niagara.
Up Next
  • The Peacocks will travel to Buffalo for their penultimate road trip of the year, where they will face off against Canisius on Monday, April 5 at 1 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Jordan Jowers

#7 Jordan Jowers

F
5' 11"
Senior
Dominic Laws

#11 Dominic Laws

F
5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Jordan Jowers

#7 Jordan Jowers

5' 11"
Senior
F
Dominic Laws

#11 Dominic Laws

5' 9"
Senior
F

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