The Manhattan Jaspers women's lacrosse team secured their first MAAC win of the season by defeating Rider 17-9. The Jaspers dominated early, with Ella Brunette scoring just 15 seconds into the match. Manhattan maintained a strong lead throughout, with standout performances from Brunette, Lauren Maher, and Logan Pilon, who all scored hat tricks. The victory improves Manhattan's record to 2-9 overall and 1-1 in the MAAC. They will next face Quinnipiac in their ongoing conference schedule.

By the Numbers
  • Manhattan scored 17 goals, their highest output this season.
  • Ella Brunette and Lauren Maher each scored 4 goals, with Maher's marking a new career-high.
  • Logan Pilon recorded her first career hat trick with 3 goals.
What's Next

The Jaspers will travel to face Quinnipiac on March 28, aiming to build on their recent success and improve their conference standing.

Bottom Line

Manhattan鈥檚 first MAAC victory signals a positive shift in their season, with key players stepping up. This win could be a turning point as they continue their conference play.