LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ - (November 9, 2001)The Manhattan College men's soccer team lost 3-1 to top-seeded Loyola College in the semi-finals of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Championship held at Rider University.
The game remained scoreless until Loyola, ranked No. 11 in the country, took a 1-0 lead at the 73:18 mark on a goal by A.J. Ogilvie. Manhattan answered eight minutes later when defender Frank Gizzo (Mahopac, NY) scored his first goal of the season on an assist from First-Team All-MAAC selection Mike Walsh (Chatham, NJ) to tie the game at 1-1. Ogilvie scored the game-winner for the Greyhounds at 84:27.
The Jaspers end the season with an overall record of 7-10-1, marking the second-most victories in a single season for the program. This was only the fourth MAAC Tournament berth for the Jaspers in 12 years. With 28 goals on the season, the Jaspers more than doubled their goal total (12) from a year ago.
