
By Steven M. Glassman
Director of Sports Information
October 19, 2024
PURCELLVILLE, VA—United Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Division I Manor College (7-6-1) senior defenseman Maximo Chavez (King of Prussia, PA/Upper Merion) and the defense limited Patrick Henry College to three shots on goal as the seventh-ranked Blue Jays shut out the Sentinels (2-8-1), 4-0.
Manor scored the only first half goal. Patrick Henry senior goalkeeper Chris Ziemnick's punt went to sophomore defenseman Lucas Dolchanczyk (Philadelphia, PA/Franklin Towne Charter). He passed the ball upfield to freshman midfielder Jallah Murvee (Philadelphia, PA). Murvee then passed it to Chavez around the 18-yard line. Chavez' shot went into the right side of the net for his fifth goal of the season (6:33). Dolchanczyk and Murvee contributed their third assists of the season on Chavez' goal. The Blue Jays outshot Sentinels, nine (seven on goal) to five (two on goal).
The Blue Jays added to its lead in the second half. Sophomore midfielder Adan Crispin-Morales' (Norristown, PA/Norristown) corner kick went to sophomore Zakhir Brewster (Philadelphia, PA/Roman Catholic). Brewster's head shot went into the net for his third goal and Crispin-Morales contributed his seventh assist of the season (60:07). Manor increased it to 3-0 when Murvee's pass went to Crispin-Morales around the 18. Crispin-Morales' shot went into the right side of the net for his sixth goal and Murvee contributed his second assist of the match and fourth of the season (69:42). This was also Murvee's first collegiate multi-assist match. The Blue Jays finished the scoring when freshman forward Moussa Cherif's (Philadelphia, PA/Father Judge) pass went to senior midfielder Abubakarr Bangura (Philadelphia, PA/John Bartram) inside the 18. Bangura's shot went off of Ziemnick and Chavez' rebound went into the left side of the net for his sixth goal of the season (79:27). Cherif contributed his third and Bangura registered his first assist of the season on Chavez' goal. This is also Chavez' first collegiate multi-goal match. Manor out shot Patrick Henry in the second half, 12 (eight on goal) to one (one on goal). The Blue Jays outshot the Sentinels for the match, 21 (15 on goal) to six (three on goal).
Manor on the Road (Since 2021): Manor is 5-3-1 on the road this season. The five road wins are the most since they joined the USCAA, surpassing four from the 2023 season. The five road wins are the most since they won 10 in 2012 when they were NJCAA Region XIX Division III members. The 2012 season was the last they finished with a better than 0.500 road win-loss record. They are 13-12-2 on the road since 2021.
Series Record (Since 2021): The Blue Jays are 1-0-1 overall (1-0-0 on the road) versus the Sentinels since 2021.
Manor as a Nationally-Ranked Team (Since 2021): Manor is 5-5-1 overall (3-3-1 on the road) as a nationally-ranked team this season. They are 8-8-1 overall (3-6-1 on the road) since the 2021 season.
Manor leading at Halftime (Since 2021): The Blue Jays are 6-0-0 overall (4-0-0 on the road) this season when leading at halftime. They are 19-0-0 overall in the regular season (8-0-0 on the road) since 2021.
Defense Rests (Again): Manor registered its second straight shutout and third overall of the season (all on the road). They have posted 10 shutouts overall (six on the road) since 2021. The Blue Jays are currently holding their opponents scoreless overall for the previous 254:58. They are also currently holding their opponents scoreless on the road for the previous 224:22. This is the first time since joining the USCAA that they have posted consecutive shutouts. The last time Manor registered consecutive shutouts overall and on the road was September 16 and September 19, 2015 versus the USCAA Division II Williamson College of the Trades Mechanics (5-0) and NJCAA Region XIX Division III Lehigh Carbon Community College Cougars (12-0) when they were NJCAA Region XIX Division I members.
Defense Rests (Again and Again): The Blue Jays defense allowed six shots overall (three on goal) versus the Sentinels. Manor's defense has allowed single-digit shots overall in a match five times overall (four on the road) this season. They have allowed single-digit shots on goal nine times overall (seven on the road) this season.
Defense Rests (Again and Again and Again): Manor has allowed one or fewer goals in a match eight times overall (six on the road) this season. They have allowed one or fewer goals in a match 27 times overall (13 on the road) since 2021.
Manor Multi-Goal Matches (Date): Chavez (October 19), Kounda Doucoure (Philadelphia, PA/Benjamin Franklin) (September 25), Emylens Bellevue (September 12), Doucoure (September 12), Briyans Jeoboham (Orlando, FL) (September 12), Crispin-Morales (September 12), and Cherif (August 27).
Manor Multi-Assist Match (Date): Murvee (October 19), Crispin-Morales (September 25), Chavez (September 12), Crispin-Morales (September 12), Dolchanczyk (September 12), Aiden Tibiler (New Orleans, LA/New Orleans Military Academy) (September 12), and Cherif (September 7).
Next Match: The Blue Jays host NJCAA Region XIX Division III Delaware County Community College Phantoms (6-7-0) on Monday, October 21 at 3:30 p.m. Manor previously played and hosted Delaware County on October 18, 2021. The Blue Jays shut out the Phantoms, 4-0. Between 2012 and 2019, they were 8-1-0 overall (5-0-0 at home) versus Delaware County when they were NJCAA Region XIX members.. Manor is 5-6-0 overall (5-2-0 at home) versus NJCAA schools since 2021. They are also 4-5-0 overall (4-2-0 at home) versus Region XIX Division III schools since 2021.
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