{"id":175752,"date":"2026-03-26T09:45:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/175752\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:45:12","slug":"mens-lacrosse-upended-by-20-sacred-heart-in-midweek-conference-tilt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/175752\/","title":{"rendered":"Men\u2019s Lacrosse Upended by #20 Sacred Heart in Midweek Conference Tilt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n &#13;<\/p>\n<p>RIVERDALE, NY \u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers Men&#8217;s Lacrosse team (2-7, 0-3 MAAC) fell to the Pioneers of #20 Sacred Heart University (9-0, 4-0 MAAC) by a score of 13-5 inside Gaelic Park on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>HOW IT HAPPENED<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tAfter the Pioneers jumped ahead with six early goals to open the game in the first quarter, the Jaspers responded quickly in the second quarter with a sequence featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/sean-shelko\/10109\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10109\" target=\"_blank\">Sean Shelko<\/a> shooting wide, before <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/jack-miller\/10167\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10167\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Miller<\/a> found the back of the net on the team&#8217;s second attempt.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Green and White began building some momentum off a Sacred Heart turnover, with Miller finding <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/tyler-mosca\/10170\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10170\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Mosca<\/a> for his first of the day.&#13;<br \/>\n\tIn the third quarter, after goalie <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/ryan-beller\/10160\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10160\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Beller<\/a> stopped a pair of Pioneer attempts, <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/connor-engel\/12170\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12170\" target=\"_blank\">Connor Engel<\/a> continued his hot play of late by posting his first goal of the afternoon.&#13;<br \/>\n\tWith the Jaspers trailing by five, a much-needed turnover by the Pioneers allowed Manhattan to take advantage with another two-shot attempt that included Engel&#8217;s second goal of the game.&#13;<br \/>\n\tOff another slew of Pioneers shot attempts, the Jaspers were able to stave off three with one <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/ryan-beller\/10160\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10160\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Beller<\/a> stop, before <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/brady-kezelman\/12142\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12142\" target=\"_blank\">Brady Kezelman<\/a> scooped his first ground ball of the afternoon, and found <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/liam-peabody\/10101\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10101\" target=\"_blank\">Liam Peabody<\/a> for the final Jasper goal of the game.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>STATS AND NOTES<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/connor-engel\/12170\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12170\" target=\"_blank\">Connor Engel<\/a> led the Green and White with two goals on three shots on target, while picking up three ground balls and causing two Pioneer turnovers.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/tyler-mosca\/10170\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10170\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Mosca<\/a> posted one goal for the Jaspers on four shots on target, with two ground balls.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/jack-miller\/10167\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10167\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Miller<\/a> added one goal and one assist on the afternoon, with one shot on target, and one ground ball logged.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/liam-peabody\/10101\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10101\" target=\"_blank\">Liam Peabody<\/a> registered one goal on two shots on goal, with one ground ball.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/mens-lacrosse\/roster\/nick-henry\/12171\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12171\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Henry<\/a> continued his exceptional freshman campaign with five shots, three of which were on target, scooped four ground balls, and caused a pair of Sacred Heart turnovers.&#13;<br \/>\n\tAs a team, the Jaspers converted all 24 of their clears on as many attempts.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>NEXT UP:<\/p>\n<p>Manhattan enters the final stretch run of its 2026 campaign with a trip to face the Mountaineers of Mount St. Mary&#8217;s on Saturday, March 28, for a 4 p.m. opening faceoff inside Waldron Family Stadium. The contest can be viewed on ESPN+ with a paid subscription.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Manhattan Jaspers&#8217; Men&#8217;s Lacrosse on X (@ManhattanMLAX) and Instagram (@ManhattanLax)<\/p>\n<p>                    Read Full Article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; RIVERDALE, NY \u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers Men&#8217;s Lacrosse team (2-7, 0-3 MAAC) fell to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-175752","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\/175752","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=175752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}