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RIVERDALE, N.Y. - The Manhattan men's soccer team will square off with Quinnipiac and Rider in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) matches this week. Wednesday night's meeting with the Bobcats marks Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Gaelic Park, as the team aims to raise money and support for the cause.
Ice Shack
Senior co-captain Alex Shackley (Las Vegas, Nev. / Palo Verde) calmly converted on a penalty in the 103rd minute to give the Jaspers a 1-0 victory over Niagara and help the squad improve to 2-2 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) play.
Home Cooking
The Jaspers are undefeated at Gaelic Park against MAAC opponents this fall (2-0-0), with a pair of 1-0 wins over Fairfield (9/30) and Niagara (10/10).
Last Two with QU
The Jaspers played to a 1-1 draw with the Bobcats on the road in 2014, but dropped a 2-0 decision to Quinnipiac in the fall 2013.
Scouting the Bobcats
Quinnipiac enters the contest in search of its first win of the season. The Bobcats hold an 0-7-4 record, including 0-2-2 against conference opponents.
Recent History with Rider
The Jaspers have fallen to the Broncs, 1-0, in each of the past two seasons.
Rider's Run
The Broncs have won two of their last three, going 2-0-1 in those matches. Rider owns a 7-4-1 mark, and is 2-2-1 in MAAC play. The squad will travel to Niagara for a midweek bout with the Purple Eagles prior to hosting the Jaspers on Saturday afternoon.
Up Next
Manhattan will host MAAC opponents Monmouth (10/21) and Marist (10/24) next week. The home match against the Red Foxes marks Senior Day for the Jaspers.
