SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – In a rematch of 2024, the fourth-seeded Skidmore College men's soccer team battles top-seeded St. Lawrence in the semifinal round of the Liberty League Tournament on Friday afternoon.

LIBERTY LEAGUE MEN'S SOCCER SEMIFINALS
No. 4 Skidmore College Thoroughbreds vs. No. 1 St. Lawrence University Saints
Friday, November 6, 2026; 1:30 P.M.; Canton, NY

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ABOUT SKIDMORE
The fourth-seeded Thoroughbreds earned a third-consecutive trip onto the Liberty League semifinals after a thrilling 4-1 penalty shootout victory over fifth-seeded Hobart on Tuesday evening at Wachenheim Field. Juniors Jed Dougherty and Dillon Moore as well as freshman Luke Dougherty all scored in regulation, before seniors Colin Goodhines and Edo Ferrari as well as sophomore Evan Ricelli all drilled their kicks to set up freshman Nathan Gritzmacher, who converted the winning penalty kick to help Skidmore advance.
Skidmore enters Friday's matchup with a 6-5-7 overall record and have been unbeaten in its last six games. The Thoroughbreds are ranked 89^th in NPI.

ABOUT ST. LAWRENCE
The Saints clinched the top seed in the Liberty League playoffs after beginning the season unbeaten at 10-0-4 and 5-0-3 in conference before losing in the regular season finale against Union.
St. Lawrence, ranked seventh according to United Soccer Coaches, has posted seven clean sheets, as goalie Zach Amato posted a 0.889 saves percentage and a 0.52 goals-against-average in the regular season. Offensively, Nicholas Petrone leads with six goals and eight assists, highlighting a balanced Saints attack that has five total players with three-or-more goals as well as five with three-or-more assists. The Saints are ranked 16^th in NPI.

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
The Saints lead the series matchup with a 22-4-1 record dating back to 2005. The two programs last met in the playoffs during the 2024 semifinals, in which the St. Lawrence won an overtime thriller, 2-1, to advance onto the Liberty League Championship game. The Saints defeated the Thoroughbreds in the conference title game, 3-1, two years earlier.   
 
NEXT
The winner will play in Sunday afternoon's conference title game against either Vassar or Ithaca. Should it advance, Skidmore would travel to second-seeded Vassar or host sixth-seeded Ithaca.