Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Rider Broncs (2-4-2, 0-2-0 MAAC) vs. Saint Peter's Peacocks (4-3-2, 1-2-0 MAAC)
Location: Lawrenceville, NJ | Ben Cohen Field
Kickoff: 6 p.m.
Live Video: ESPN+
Live Stats: GoBroncs.com
Live Updates: X - @RiderSoccer
What You Need to Know
- Rider women's soccer welcomes Saint Peter's to Ben Cohen Field on Wednesday night.
- The Broncs aim to secure their first MAAC victory of the season.
- Rider enters the matchup at 2-4-2 overall after falling 2-0 at Canisius on Sept. 20.
- The Ferrie sisters have been the driving force of the attack, combining for 43% of the team's shots.
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Tess Ferrie leads the Broncs with six points (2 goals, 2 assists) and a team-best 16 shots, 10 of which have been on target.
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Ava Ferrie follows closely with five points (2 goals, 1 assist) and nine shots, including five on goal.
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Courtney Carter has added two goals, while
Leonor Alves and
Taylor Mays have each found the back of the net once.
- Valgerður Sigurjónsdóttir paces the team with three assists, and
Ella Baumgardt has chipped in one.
- Freshman goalkeeper
Ashley Moore has recorded 33 saves between the posts this season.
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Tess Ferrie has registered a goal or assist in four of Rider's eight matches.
- The MAAC Preseason Coaches Poll slotted Rider ninth entering the new year.
- After coming up just shy of the MAAC Tournament last year, the Broncs are determined to bounce back and secure a return to the postseason, a stage they reached for 11 straight seasons before last year.
About Saint Peter's
- The Peacocks are coming off a 2-1 home loss to Marist on Sept. 20.
- Saint Peter's sits at 1-2 in MAAC play, highlighted by a 5-4 win over Niagara (Sept. 6) and a 3-2 road loss to Mount St. Mary's (Sept. 13).
- Julia Pinho Magno leads the attack with 11 points (5 goals, 1 assist) and a team-high 25 shots, including 10 on target.
- Nine different Peacocks have found the back of the net this season, with Alexa De Barros and Joana Dias each contributing three goals.
- As a team, Saint Peter's has scored 19 goals on the year.
- Goalkeeper Bergljot Kristinsdottir has totaled 39 saves this season.
History vs. Saint Peter's
- Rider leads the all-time series, 24-5-1.
- The Broncs claimed last year's matchup with a 1-0 road win, thanks to an
Ava DeGeorge penalty in the 79th minute.
- Saint Peter's last defeated Rider in 2021 with a 1-0 victory.
- Rider is 11-3 at home against the Peacocks, with the last loss in Lawrenceville coming in 2011.
Last Time Out
- Rider looks to bounce back from a 2-0 loss at Canisius on Sept. 20.
- The Golden Griffins held a 15-7 advantage in shots, including an 8-2 margin on goal.
- T. Ferrie paced Rider with two shots, one on frame.
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Leah Marcell,
Isis Ovares,
Ava DeGeorge, and
Lauren Black each added a shot.
- Freshman goalkeeper
Ashley Moore recorded six saves.