The Saint Joseph's Hawks remained unbeaten through their first three matches of the season on Saturday, playing to a 1‑1 stalemate with Mount St. Mary's in a contest that tested both sides' resolve.
Rob Myrick opened the scoring in the 33rd minute, capitalising on a cleared corner to slot the ball past the visiting keeper and spark early optimism among the home crowd.
Key moments from the match
Early in the second half, Christian Kyriacou levelled for the Mountaineers with a low strike that slipped past Alex Smith, who had already been tested by a flurry of chances.
A red card in the 83rd minute reduced Mount St. Mary's to ten players, but the Hawks held firm, with goalkeeper Conor Clair making five saves that set a season‑best record.
The team outshot their opponents 18‑13 overall, yet Mount St. Mary's enjoyed a 6‑4 edge in shots on target, underscoring the fine margins that defined the contest.
Marko Maric made his debut for Saint Joseph's, adding depth to the midfield, while Myrick’s first collegiate goal marked the third consecutive Hawk to find the net this season.
Looking ahead, the Hawks will host Rider on Tuesday, September 8, with kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m., aiming to continue their unbeaten run.