Men's Soccer 11/3/2026 4:42:00 PM

Men’s Soccer Hosts Saint Peter’s for Senior Day on Wednesday Night

Rider Broncs (7-5-3, 3-4-2 Metro) v. Saint Peter's Peacocks (5-6-4, 3-4-2 Metro)
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Lawrenceville, NJ | Ben Cohen Field | 7:00 p.m.
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*SENIOR DAY*

PLAYOFF PICTURE

The Broncs sit in eighth place in the Metro Conference standings with 11 total points. Siena (12 points) sit in seventh place while Niagara (12 points) and Merrimack (12 points) sit in the final playoff spots in fifth and sixth place. Sacred Heart sits in fourth place with 13 points while Marist sits in third place with 14.
With three points still available, the Broncs could end up as high as third place but must be within the Top-6 of the standings to qualify for the postseason. Rider needs to win their final game of the season against Saint Peter's on Wednesday, November 4 while also needing at least two of Fairfield, Quinnipiac, or Marist to win or tie. On Wednesday, November 4 Fairfield hosts Sacred Heart while Quinnipiac hosts Merrimack. Marist also hosts Siena on November 4.

GAME NOTES

Rider battled against Sacred Heart on Saturday, October 31 while eventually falling by a score of 1-0.
Ryan Kuldanek, Gavin Faracchio, and Patryk Rojek all logged one shot on goal each during the game while Drew Heil logged three total shots during the game. Tim Devine recorded four saves in goal for the Broncs while Marius Helias recorded one. The Rider defense recorded a team save in the 40th minute.
Heil (2G, 7A) and Chiemeka Azurunwa (3G, 5A) still sit atop the club leaderboard with 11 points each while Emmanuel Dan-Adokiene (4G, 1A) sits behind them with nine points.
Playing in 13 games for the Broncs, Helias has recorded 57 saves while Devine has made 13 saves for the Broncs in three games.

SCOUTING THE PEACOCKS

Saint Peter's has notched a record of 5-6-4 with a Metro record of 3-4-2. The Peacocks have recorded non-conference wins against VMI and Temple while recording conference wins against Niagara, Canisius, and Mount St. Mary's.
Connall McErlain has recorded 21 points for Saint Peter's in 2026, scoring 10 goals while making an assist.
Sebastian Heredia-Randen has started in 15 games for Saint Peter's, recording 59 saves for a save percentage of .747.

ALL-TIME RECORD

The Broncs have recorded a record of 6-8-3 against the Peacocks since 2007, losing last year's meeting in Jersey City by a score of 1-0.
Rider's last win against Saint Peter's came on November 1, 2023, with the Broncs besting the Peacocks 4-1 at Ben Cohen Field.

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Players Mentioned

#11 Drew Heil: M; 5' 10"; Sophomore

#1 Marius Helias: GK; 6' 3"; Graduate Student

#17 Patryk Rojek: F; 6' 0"; Senior

#16 Ryan Kuldanek: M; 5' 10"; Graduate Student

#31 Tim Devine: GK; 6' 3"; Redshirt Sophomore

#9 Emmanuel Dan-Adokiene: F; 6' 0"; Junior

#24 Gavin Faracchio: M; 5' 10"; Freshman

#12 Chiemeka Azurunwa: F; 5' 11"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

#11 Drew Heil
: 5' 10"; Sophomore
: M

#1 Marius Helias
: 6' 3"; Graduate Student
: GK

#17 Patryk Rojek
: 6' 0"; Senior
: F

#16 Ryan Kuldanek
: 5' 10"; Graduate Student
: M

#31 Tim Devine
: 6' 3"; Redshirt Sophomore
: GK

#9 Emmanuel Dan-Adokiene
: 6' 0"; Junior
: F

#24 Gavin Faracchio
: 5' 10"; Freshman
: M

#12 Chiemeka Azurunwa
: 5' 11"; Freshman
: F