Riverdale, NY - Manhattan will host NJIT in its home opener tonight, August 31 at Gaelic Park with first kick slated for 7:00 pm before hosting Binghamton on Monday, September 5 at 7:00 pm.
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Both matches will be streamed by the JSN for a nominal fee and can be accessed by clicking HERE. Additionally, live stats can be attained by clicking HERE.
Last Time Out
The Jaspers dropped a 3-0 decision to Temple in the season opener for both teams in Philadelphia.
Home Openers
Manhattan will be looking to snap a six-game losing streak in home openers, last besting Army West Point by a 1-0 count in 2009.
Last Year Against NJIT
The Jaspers jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead against the Highlanders only to see NJIT rally for a pair of scores in securing a 2-2 tie. Sophomore Adam Weisberger notched his first collegiate goal to lead the way for Manhattan.
Scouting The Highlanders
NJIT enters with a 1-0 record after defeating Fairleigh Dickinson by a 1-0 score last Friday on Mamadou Guirassy's goal in the 74th minute.
About Binghamton
Binghamton is currently 1-0-1, having defeated Canisius while playing George Washington to a draw. Last year, the Bearcats bested Manhattan by a 1-0 count.
Up Next
The Jaspers will next play at La Salle on Saturday, September 10 with opening kick slated for 1:00 pm.