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BROOKVILLE, N.Y.\u00a0\u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers women’s lacrosse\u00a0team (0-4), despite a pair of goals from Julia Kerr<\/a>, dropped its home opener\u00a0against the Sharks\u00a0from LIU (2-2)\u00a0by a final score\u00a0of 12-6\u00a0at Shark Stadium\u00a0on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n HOW IT HAPPENED<\/p>\n
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NEXT UP:<\/p>\n Manhattan will continue its 2026 campaign on Saturday, February 28\u00a0when the Jaspers\u00a0welcome\u00a0the Dolphins\u00a0from Le Moyne\u00a0to Gaelic Park.\u00a0Action is scheduled to take place starting at 12 noon\u00a0and can be viewed on the Jasper Sports Network.\u00a0<\/p>\n Follow Manhattan Women’s Lacrosse on Instagram (@manhattanwlacrosse_) and X (@ManhattanWLacrosse).\u00a0<\/p>\n Read Full Article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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\n\tLIU got things going quickly, as Lindsey Lucia scored the first goal 69 seconds into play.
\n\tOn top of stopping a free position opportunity, Sophie Pasnak<\/a> registered a save towards the end of the first quarter.
\n\tAfter building up a five goal advantage midway through the second frame, Logan Pilon<\/a> took advantage of a free position attempt to put the first Jasper goal on the board.
\n\tFresh out of the locker room, it was Kerr to make it two straight goals for Manhattan, cutting their deficit to three.
\n\tFollowing three insurance goals from the Sharks, Meghan Wendler<\/a> and Marissa Mongon<\/a> tallied two scores in 20 seconds, assisted by Jaclyn Mahoney<\/a> and Avery Graham<\/a> in that order.
\n\tBefore the third quarter horn sounded, Kerr rallied for her second of the day, as the deficit grew to 10-5 by quarter’s end.
\n\tElla Brunette<\/a> scored the sixth and final Jasper goal with less than 10 minutes to play.
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\n\tSophomore attacker Julia Kerr<\/a> led the team in goals, scoring her eighth and ninth of 2026.
\n\tSophomore midfielder Meghan Wendler<\/a> and midfielder Marissa Mongon<\/a> each tallied their first goals of the season this afternoon.
\n\tFreshman attacker Ella Brunette<\/a> and defender Avery Graham<\/a> tied for the most caused turnovers for Manhattan with two apiece.
\n\tJunior midfielder Audrey Ziff<\/a> tied with Brunette for the most draw controls won with three each.
\n\tRedshirt Junior goalkeeper Sophie Pasnak<\/a> logged seven\u00a0saves through a full 60 minutes.
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