The Mount St. Mary's men's lacrosse team lost at Manhattan, 10-7, in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference matchup on Saturday afternoon. Eric Seifert scored three times to pace Mount St. Mary's (1-8, 1-3 MAAC) in the game.

The Mount took an early 1-0 lead on Joe Bello's 12th goal of the season 1:56 into the game. Manhattan's Brian Wynne answered to tie the game at 1-1 with an unassisted goal with 8:00 left in the quarter. Wynne and Brian Murray added second quarter goals to give the Jaspers (5-5, 2-2 MAAC) a 3-1 advantage at the half.

Manhattan took control by scored four of the first five goals in the third quarter. Marc Labelle converted an Angelo Marrano feed 1:10 into the quarter for a 4-1 advantage. Murray followed with an unassisted goal before the Mount's Ben Mundorf stopped the Manhattan scoring run with a goal with 10:42 left in the third quarter. Jeremy Marrano and Angelo Marrano scoed 50 seconds apart to answer Mundorf's marker and give the Jaspers a 7-2 lead with 9:29 left in the third quarter.

The Mount cut into the deficit with goals by Mundorf and Bello, but Salvatore Spatarella and Matthew Ryan found the back of the cage for a 9-4 Jasper lead before Seifert scored the first of his three goals to make the score 9-5 heading into the final quarter.

Seifert scored twice to cut the Manhattan lead to 9-7, but Luke Dilillo's tally with 1:39 left in the game rounded out the scoring.

Murray finished with two goals and an assists while Wynne added two goals in the win for Manhattan. Goalkeeper John Geagan made 15 saves for the Jaspers.

Seifert finished with three goals while Bello added two goals and an assist for the Mount. Joe Zolezzi made 11 saves in the loss.

The Mount returns to action on Saturday, April 18, when Saint Joseph's visits Waldron Family Stadium for a 4:00 p.m. contest.