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Riverdale, NY - Manhattan (3-5-1; 1-1 MAAC) returns to action with a pair of league match-ups against Iona on Wednesday, September 27 at 7:00 pm and at Marist with opening kick tabbed for 7:00 pm.
Last Week
The Jaspers bested Siena by a 2-1 count this past Saturday after dropping a 2-0 decision to Niagara.
Against The Saints …
Junior
Victoria Reis scored her first career goal in the 79th minute off a pass from classmate
Emma Saul to lead Manhattan to a thrilling 2-1 win.
Help! I Need Someone
Saul now has a team-high three assists, ranking ninth in the MAAC.
Printy Picks Up The Win
Sophomore
Olivia Printy entered the Siena game at halftime and picked up her second win of the year with a scoreless half of action.
Modena Lights The Lamp
After not playing against Niagara, senior
Erica Modena opened the scoring against the Saints with her team-best third goal of the season, which also ranks seventh in the MAAC.
Pretty, Pretty, Pretty Good
Manhattan has won 13-straight matches when scoring first dating back to the 2015 season and is is 21-0-1 when finding the back of the net first since dropping a 2-1 decision to Monmouth on October 8, 2014.
MAAC Home Openers
With their most recent win, the Jaspers are 11-13-2 in MAAC home openers and have not lost in their last six MAAC home lidlifters (4-0-2).
Empire State of Mind
Manhattan is in the midst of a streak that will see the Jaspers play eight-straight games within the state of New York, with five coming at Gaelic Park. Manhattan's next out-of-state game is at Monmouth on October 7.
Double Trouble
Junior
Kelly DiGregorio and Printy have allowed an average of just one goal a match, which is third in the MAAC.
Iona Tidbits
- Manhattan has won the last two match-ups between the teams by a combined 8-1 count
- The Jaspers lead the all-time series by a 13-9-4 count, including 7-4-1 at Gaelic Park
- Head Coach
Brendan Lawler is 3-3-1, all-time, against the Gaels
- Modena has found the back of the net in each of her career games against Iona
- The Gaels are 1-7-2 and 0-1-1 in the MAAC, having lost to Fairfield after playing Canisius to a draw.
Good To See You
Iona Head Coach Sarah Brady will return to Gaelic Park for the first time since serving as an assistant coach for Manhattan in the 2015 season.
Marist Musings
- The Red Foxes lead the all-time series by a 14-5-4 count and are 7-1-1 against the Jaspers dating back to the 2008 season
- Manhattan posted a 2-1 win over Marist in 2014 but has failed to score since that match-up
- Lawler served as an assistant coach for the Red Foxes in the 2008 and 2009 seasons
- Saturday's match-up will be streamed live through Facebook and can be accessed by clicking
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- Marist enters play this week with a 5-4-2 record, including a 2-0-1 record during league play
Tough Slate
Manhattan five road MAAC match-ups come against teams that are currently among the top-six in the league standings.
Next Week
The Jaspers will next will host Saint Peter's on Wednesday, October 4 at 7:00 pm before playing at Monmouth on Saturday, October 7 at 7:00 pm.