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Brooklyn, NY - LIU Brooklyn defeated Manhattan 1-0 in non-conference action at LIU Field.
In defeat, the Jaspers conclude non-conference play with a 2-4-1 record while the Blackbirds improve to 1-5-1.
Jenn Peters scored the lone goal of the match in the 25th minute when she lofted a kick over the head of junior
Kelly DiGregorio (Centerreach, NY / St. Anthony's).
Manhattan would battle the rest of the way but was unable to dent the scoreboard.
Senior
Erica Modena (Massapequa, NY / Massapequa) recorded six shots but was denied each time in her attempt to net the equalizer.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- DiGregorio made a career-high eight saves
- LIU Brooklyn posted advantages in shots (22-15), saves (9-8) and corners (5-4).
- The Blackbirds lead the all-time series by a 4-2 count.
UP NEXT
- Manhattan will travel to Niagara for its MAAC opener on Wednesday, September 20 with opening kick tabbed for 1:00 pm.
