The Pitt-Johnstown men's and women's soccer teams will host a PSAC Western Division doubleheader against Mercyhurst, Saturday afternoon at the Pitt-Johnstown Soccer Field. The women will kick-off at noon, with the men celebrating Senior Day against the Lakers at 2:30 p.m.
Coach Eric Kinsey and the Pitt-Johnstown men's soccer program will recognize the 2021 Mountain Cat seniors…
Mario Abadir,
Michael Armenio,
Dylan Corob,
Andrew Jeffrey, and
Chase Kuhn.
Pitt-Johnstown, 1-9-1 overall and 0-5-0 in the PSAC West, is coming off of a 3-1 non-conference loss to Roberts Wesleyan on Tuesday.
Rafael Berhanu scored his first collegiate goal for the Mountain Cats.
Coach Ryan Osborne's (1
st season) Mercyhurst Lakers improved to 7-3-2 overall and 2-1-2 in the PSAC West following Wednesday's 4-0 home victory over Slippery Rock. Sidney Warden's hat trick led the Lakers.
In the last meeting between the two teams, Mercyhurst dealt the Mountain Cats s 6-0 setback in Erie on Oct. 2.
Sean Kerrigan had a goal and two assists to leads the Lakers.
Coach Vito Addalli's Pitt-Johnstown team comes in at 4-9-1 overall and 3-8-1 in the PSAC West following a 2-0 victory at Seton Hill on Wednesday.
Haley Neidig scored on a penalty kick in the 30
th minute, and
Morgan Kost added another goal a minute later.
Mercyhurst, 8-4-1 overall and 7-3-1 in the PSAC West under fourth-year
Coach Jon Arlet, is coming off of a 1-0 home win over Slippery Rock on Wednesday.
Emily Mijares netted the match's lone goal in the 33
rd minute.
On Sept. 22, Pitt-Johnstown traveled to Erie and suffered a 2-0 loss to the Lakers.
Karah Van Horn and
Lauren Casey accounted for the Mercyhurst goals.
Both Pitt-Johnstown teams will close out their 2021 home schedules with PSAC West matches on Wednesday. Coach Kinsey's men will host nationally-ranked Gannon at 1:30 p.m. before Coach Adddalli's women's squad takes on Indiana (PA) at 4 p.m.