{"id":124829,"date":"2026-02-06T05:37:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T05:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/124829\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T05:37:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T05:37:30","slug":"mens-lacrosse-takes-down-manhattan-in-season-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/124829\/","title":{"rendered":"Men\u2019s Lacrosse takes down Manhattan in season opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a class=\"modal-photo photooverlay\" data-story-id=\"138254\" data-photo-id=\"138554\" href=\"#photo\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"View larger version of image.\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/lax-1200x675.webp.webp\" alt=\"Men\u2019s Lacrosse takes down Manhattan in season opener\" style=\"width:100%\" class=\"catboxphoto feature-image\"\/><\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>Men\u2019s Lacrosse earned a win to open up its 2026 campaign with a 14-8 win over Manhattan College over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Grandolfo \u201927 and Sean Berrigan \u201927 both scored in the first five minutes to bring the Bison out to an early lead. Manhattan then responded with three straight goals in less than three minutes, but that would end up being the only time the Jaspers led all night.<\/p>\n<p>Will Hopkins \u201926 and Hans Huber \u201927 both netted goals within 30 seconds of each other to put Bucknell right back in the lead. Grandolfo and Anthony Panetti \u201928 both scored early goals to begin the second quarter, opening the Bison lead to 7-3.<\/p>\n<p>In the third quarter, Manhattan was able to bring the tally to 8-6 before a goal by Michael Meyer \u201926, followed by two straight from Owen Kovacs \u201926 brought the lead for the Orange and Blue up to 11-6.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Meyer and Grandolfo both tallied hat tricks, while Kovacs and Hopkins contributed three points each. Luke Brunner\u00a0 \u201927 led the Bison with five ground balls.<\/p>\n<p>The Bison outshot Manhattan 45-24 on the evening and won the ground ball department 38-32.<\/p>\n<p>Next up for\u00a0Men\u2019s Lacrosse is a home matchup\u00a0tomorrow, against St. Bonaventure.<\/p>\n<p>(Visited 1 times, 1 visits today)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Men\u2019s Lacrosse earned a win to open up its 2026 campaign with a 14-8 win over Manhattan College&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":124830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-124829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}