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Men's Basketball To Take On Princeton On Thanksgiving-Eve
Manhattan Athletic Department
Men's Basketball
Posted: 11/21/2006 5:00:00 AM

Manhattan (2-1) will welcome the Princeton University Tigers (2-1) to Draddy Gym on Wednesday, November 22, with the game slated to begin at 7:00 p.m.  Each team will be looking for its third win on the season as the two teams meet for the first time since the 1997-98 season.

Today's Matchup: The Jaspers continue a five game homestand to open the season by welcoming Princeton University to Draddy Gym on Wednesday, November 22. Princeton leads the all-time series, 14-1, with the lone Manhattan win coming in the 1981-82 season, a 52-39 Jasper win. The two teams have met just twice since then, in the 1996-97 and 1997-98 seasons, both Tiger wins. Princeton defeated Manhattan, 77-48 in the last meeting.

What's Next?: Following today's game, the Jaspers conclude their five-game, season-opening homestand by welcoming Boston University to Draddy Gym on Saturday, November 25. Boston University leads the all-time series, 3-1. The Terriers have won the last two meetings, which took place in the 1997-98 and 1998-99 seasons. Manhattan's lone win in the series came in the 1941-42 season, a 56-43 Jasper win. Boston University posted a 66-46 win in the last meeting.

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