FIXTURE #16
Robert Morris Colonials (4-10-1, 2-4-0 NEC) @ Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (2-8-4, 1-3-2 NEC)
Friday, October 26, 2018 // 7:00 p.m. // Emmitsburg, Md. – Waldron Family Stadium
Live Video: NEC Front Row // Live Stats: MountAthletics.com

Musket Shots
> Robert Morris fell to Central Connecticut on Sunday, 1-0, dropping its third straight 1-0 decision
> Zac Sherman ranks fourth in the NEC in points per game (0.93) and sixth in goals per game (0.36)
> Owen Pearce slots in a tie for sixth in the league in assists per game (0.27) and seventh in total points (10)
> Winter Fondi shares the conference lead in shutouts (4), also ranking fourth in save percentage (.753) and fifth in goals against average (1.32)
> Sherman (5g, 3a, 13p) and Pearce (3g, 4a, 10p) have each established career highs in all scoring categories
 
History vs. Mount St. Mary's
Overall: 12-7-5 | Home: 8-3-2 | Away: 4-4-3 | Streak: L3
Last Meeting: 10/26/2012; Emmitsburg, Md. – Mount St. Mary's 2, Robert Morris 0
First Meeting: 10/5/1991; Moon Township, Pa. – Robert Morris 2, Mount St. Mary's 0 (OT)
> This will be the first time since 2012 that the Mountaineers and Colonials have played as Mount St. Mary's brought back men's soccer this season
> Robert Morris last collected a win in this series on Oct. 30, 2005, a 2-1 overtime triumph thanks to a goal by Allan Brown
> The Colonials opened the series with an eight-game unbeaten streak (7-0-1) and also posted a seven-game unbeaten run (5-0-2) from 2001-07
 
Scouting Mount St. Mary's
> The Mountaineers own a 2-8-4 overall mark and 1-3-2 record in NEC play during their first season since 2012
> Junior defender Boris Nana Tonzi leads Mount St. Mary's with four goals and eight points
> Forwards Jonathan Godette and Andrew Lasso each have contributed a goal and two assists
> A graduate transfer from Monmouth, Bobby Edwards has started all 14 games, owning a 1.46 goals against average and .768 save percentage
 
Colonial Trends
> Kai Olguin has gone the distance in his last 47 matches
> Oeyvind Skjesol has appeared in the last 24 Starting XIs
> Lorenzo Guagneli and Cristian Palermo have started 15 straight games to open their careers
> RMU has now started a freshman in two consecutive season openers (Dylan Thomas, 2017)

Follow the Colonials: Twitter | Instagram

Tweet #ColonialPride