Box Score Box Score (HTML) | Box Score (PDF) | GalleryRiverdale, NY - Canisius scored the lone goal of the match in the 80th minute en route to posting a 1-0 win over Manhattan in MAAC action at Gaelic Park.
The Golden Griffins improve to 5-4-1 and 1-0-1 in the MAAC while the Jaspers fall to 0-8-1 and 0-2 in the league.
Hakeem Milson broke through in the 80th minute when he scored off a rebound after his initial shot was blocked.
Five minutes earlier, freshman
Christoph Gums (G
reifswald, Germany / Sportgymnasium Leipzig) almost put Manhattan on the board, but his blast from 20 yards was tipped over the goal by Canisius goalie Marco Trivellato.
For the match, the Jaspers held a 3-2 advantage on corner kicks despite being outshot 16-9.
Sophomore
Connor Hayes (E
l Dorado Hills, CA / Oak Ridge) made three saves in goal in being saddled with a tough-luck loss.
Manhattan returns to action at Quinnipiac on Wednesday, October 5 with first kick tabbed for 4:00 pm.
