ASTON, Pa. – The men's soccer team will host Cabrini University in an Atlantic East Conference semifinal match on Tuesday evening.
The Knights went 7-7-1 overall during the regular season and 5-1 in conference play to earn the No. 2 seed. The Cavaliers were 8-7-3 overall and 4-2 in the conference to claim the No. 3 seed.
In the first round, Cabrini defeated Marywood 4-2 while Centenary upset Immaculata 2-1.
Neumann is currently lead by
Jake Kuzmick. The sophomore has scored seven goals, three of which are game-winners, and added four assists.
Eddie Proud,
Javier Mejia and
Gianni Smith have all added four goals.
Jon Zubert has added a pair of goals and four assists.
Seth Walker has played and started in 13 of the 15 games this season. In over 1100 minutes, the senior keeper has a 1.22 goals-against-average and has made 43 saves.
In the regular season meeting between the Knights and Cavaliers, Neumann came away with the 1-0 win. Zubert scored in the 25
th minute off a pass from Proud. Walker made four saves in net.
Marymount hosts Centenary in the other semifinal game. The winners Tuesday will meet at the highest remaining seed on Saturday for the 2022 Atlantic East Championship.