MOUNT ST. MARY'S (0-2-1) vs. DELAWARE (2-0-1)
Tuesday, September 5, 2023, 7 pm
Emmitsburg, Md. | Waldron Family Stadium
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Mount St. Mary's returns to Waldron Family Stadium on Tuesday night to host unbeaten Delaware with a 7:00 p.m. kick-off.  The Mountaineers are coming off a tough 2-1 loss at Longwood on Saturday. 

MOUNT UPDATE:  After falling behind 2-0 early in the second half, Mount St. Mary's carried play the rest of the way, but could not complete the comeback in a 2-1 loss at Longwood on Saturday night.  Erick Villatoro's header in the 55^th minute sliced the deficit in half, but the Mount was unable to find the equalizer despite 12 shots and eight corner kicks in the second half alone.  Raimondo Partito picked up the assist on the Villatoro goal with a beautiful ball into the box.  Ethan Russell made a season-high eight saves in the game.

ABOUT DELAWARE:  Delaware remained unbeaten on the season with a 1-1 draw at Campbell on Saturday.  Justin Ruth's goal early in the second half tied the score and the teams played to a standstill the rest of the way.  Sam Donnellan leads the team with two goals and an assist for five points this year.  Eddie DeMarco has started all three games in goal, posting a 1.00 goals against average and seven saves. 

THE ALL-TIME SERIES WITH DELAWARE:  Delaware holds a 3-2-1 in the all-time series with the Mount that started in 1998.  Last year, the Mountaineers fell to the Blue Hens, 2-0, at home on August 25.  The Mount won the previous meeting, which was a 2-0 victory at home on September 18, 2005.  The Mount is 2-0-1 all-time at home against the Blue Hens.

CHECKING THE STATS:  Dominik Topolsky leads the Mount with three points (1g, 1a) over the first three games.  Erick Villatoro and Ammit Bhogal have also scored for the Mount on the year.  Ethan Russell has started all three games, posting a 1.67 goals against average and 13 saves (.722 save pc.).  The Mount has been outshot 41-37 on the year and has a 23-17 corner kick advantage over opponents this season.

UP NEXT:  Mount St. Mary's heads to James Madison for a Saturday night matchup.  Kick-off is schedule for 7:00 p.m.