Mount St. Mary's men's soccer opened their 2026 season with a 0-0 draw against Binghamton, showcasing eight newcomers in the starting lineup. The team displayed strong defensive skills, highlighted by goalkeeper Ryan Collins' impressive debut, where he made three notable saves. Despite Binghamton outshooting them 12-9, Mount led in shots on goal, emphasizing their defensive prowess. This result marks the first draw against Binghamton after three previous losses and mirrors their 2025 season opener's outcome.

By the Numbers
  • Binghamton led in total shots 12-9.
  • Mount St. Mary's had 4 shots on goal compared to Binghamton鈥檚 3.
State of Play
  • Eight Mountaineers made their Division I debuts, including Collins, Kaiser, and Silva.
  • Collins made critical saves, emerging as a standout performer in the match.
What's Next

Mount St. Mary's will travel to Pittsburgh on August 27 to face Duquesne, aiming to build on their strong defensive performance and achieve their first win of the season.

Bottom Line

The draw against Binghamton highlights the potential of Mount St. Mary's newcomers and sets a positive tone for the season. The team's defensive strength, led by Collins, indicates promising future performances as they adapt to Division I competition.