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Staten Island, NY - Sophomore
Trevor Pelletier (Miami, FL / Gulliver Prep) scored a pair of goals but it was not enough as Manhattan dropped an 11-5 decision to Wagner in non-conference action at Hameline Field.
After the Seahawks jumped out to a 2-0 lead, the Jaspers responded with three of the next five scores in trimming the deficit to 4-3 with 6:53 remaining in the half.
Freshman
Austin Collard (Wakefield, MA / Wakefield Memorial) opened the scoring for Manhattan before sophomore
CJ Scharf (West Islip, NY / West Islip) and classmate
Luke Hanson (Middletown, NY / Minisink Valley) each found the back of the net.
Unfortunately, Wagner would respond with a game-changing 6-0 spurt before Pelletier scored back-to-back goals off passes from junior
Parker Giarratana (Delray, FL / Boca Raton Community).
Freshman
Sean MacKinney (Martinsville, NJ / Bridgewater-Raritan) led both teams with six ground balls while junior
Joseph Bressingham (Glen Cove, NY / Nassau CC) had five to go along with eight faceoff wins.
In goal, freshman
Brendan Krebs (East Williston, NY / Chaminade) made 11 saves with five ground balls in his first collegiate start.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Pelletier notched his third career multi-goal game.
- Manhattan posted advantages in ground balls (38-31) and faceoff wins (12-7).
- The Jaspers also were 15-for-18 in clears.
- Andrew Streilein had three goals to pace Wagner while Matt Sefcik made 15 saves in earning the win.
UP NEXT
- Manhattan will host VMI on Saturday, February 17 at 1:00 pm.
