Oct. 11, 2001

RIVERDALE, N.Y. - Four different Siena players scored to lead the Saints to a 4-0 MAAC victory over Manhattan (5-6-1, 3-3 MAAC) Thursday afternoon.

The Saints (3-6-1, 2-2 MAAC) exploded for all four goals over a 31-minute span surrounding halftime. Patrick Wren (Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa) got the scoring started on a penalty kick just before halftime.

Siena put the game away early in the second half when Paul Ciovacco (Poughkeepsie, N.Y./Arlington), Joe Vitale (Scotia, N.Y./Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake) and David Martella (Northport, N.Y./Kings Park) all added goals in a 15-minute span.

Jonathan Hicks (Merrick, N.Y./Chaminade) and Ryan Jordan (Monroe, N.Y./Manhattan College) combined to make four saves in the shutout.

Siena continues a three-game road trip at St. Peter's on Sunday.

Siena 1 3 4

Manhattan 0 0 0

S-Patrick Wren 41:11

S-Paul Ciovacco (Kevin Purcell) 57:31

S-Joe Vitale (Kevin Purcell) 68:24

S-David Martella (Joe Vitale) 72:09

Goalies

Siena-Jonathan Hicks (78:23 min., 3 SV, 0 GA), Ryan Jordan (12:27, 1 SV, 0 GA)

Manhattan-Jesse Lardner (90 min., 4 SV, 4 GA)

Shots : Siena-19, Manhattan-17

Corner Kicks : Manhattan-5, Siena-4

Fouls: Siena-22, Manhattan-19