Manhattan University Athletics

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Hamden, CT - After dropping a pair of one-goal decisions, Manhattan (0-8-1; 0-2 MAAC) travels to Quinnipiac on Wednesday, October 5 for 3:30 pm match-up before returning home to host Saint Peter's on Saturday, October 8 with opening kick tabbed for 7:00 pm.

Hulme Finds The Back Of The Net
Junior Joe Hulme scored his first collegiate goal last week at Monmouth.

About Quinnpiac
The Bobcats are 5-5 and 1-1 in the MAAC after last weekend's come-from-behind win. Eamon Whelan leads Quinnipiac with a team-best five goals, including three of the game-winning variety.

The Series
Since entering the MAAC in 2013, the Bobcats are 2-0-1 against the Jaspers.

Rivalry Renewed
Manhattan-Saint Peter's has turned into one of the better rivalries in the MAAC over the last three years with the teams splitting all four match-ups. Additionally, every meeting has been decided by a single goal.

A Year Ago
Alex Shackley scored in the final second to lift the Jaspers to a 1-0 win over the Peacocks in the first round of the 2015 MAAC Championships. The victory was redemption for a Manhattan squad that dropped a double-overtime 2-1 decision to Jersey City in the regular season. Senior Niels Kirch found the back of the net in the first meeting with junior Troy Carrington earning the assist. 

About Saint Peter's
The Peacocks enter this week's play with a 2-6-2 record, including a 1-1 mark in the MAAC, and are paced by Luke Fairlamb, who has four goals and five assists.

Up Next
Manhattan hosts Rider on Wednesday, October 12 with first kick slated for 7:00 pm.