Riverdale, NY – Manhattan (4-12; 0-7 MAAC) will conclude the 2016 season against Fairfield (7-8; 3-4 MAAC) on Wednesday, April 27 at Gaelic Park with opening draw slated for 3:00 pm.
Thank You Seniors
Today's game will be the final collegiate contest for seniors Marissa Acosta, Kaitlyn Cunningham, Stefanie Ranagan, Claire Roediger, Casey Silvestri and Megan Yarusso. Cunningham, Ranagan, Roediger, Silvestri and Yarusso have all played in over 60 games with the five also serving as primary starters in each of the last two seasons. Acosta, who has missed the bulk of this season due to injury, served as a starter a year ago and along with her fellow senior classmates has been an integral parts of the program over their four years.
Last Time Out
Ranagan scored a team-best four goals while assisting on another score at Quinnipiac and became the 18th member of the Jaspers' 100-point club. On the year, she is 13th nationally with a MAAC-leading 4.63 draw controls per game while also ranking eighth with a team-best 31 goals.
For Her Career ...
Ranagan is 12th among active NCAA student-athletes with a school-record 247 draw controls.
Yarusso Among The All-Time Best
Yarusso enters her final game ranked ninth in school history in both goals (90) and points (120).
Rookie Phenom
Freshman Emma Kaishian has had a solid first season with the Jaspers and ranks fourth in the MAAC with a team-best 2.47 ground balls per game while starting all 15 games she has played in.
Series History Against Fairfield
Manhattan is 5-17, all-time, and will be looking for its first win over the Stags since 2007.
Last Year Against The Stags
Ranagan scored twice and Cunningham once.