Riverdale, NY — Manhattan couldn't keep in the second half against Rider as the Jaspers dropped Wednesday night's home finale at Gaelic Park by a score of 2-0. The decisive goal came in the 69th minute off the counter attack from Ezra Punselie before the Broncs doubled down for another from Momo Diop 65 seconds later.
The Jaspers were outshot 10-4 in the second half, while Ludvig Malberg was thrusted into making eight saves on the night.
Next Time Out
Manhattan will look to turn the page on Saturday against first-place Iona (6-4-3, 4-1-1 MAAC). Kick-off is slated for 1 PM at Mazzella Field and will be streamed on ESPN+.
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