Month: February 2015

Men's Basketball, Sports

Inside the Numbers: Jaspers’ Seeding Scenarios With Four Games to Play

It is that time of the year again. The Manhattan Jaspers have reached the point in their season where each game comes with an added importance: seeding implications. With only four games left on the schedule, the Jaspers find themselves in a situation where a single win can move them up in the standings, but a loss can cause them to slip. The parity in … Continue reading Inside the Numbers: Jaspers’ Seeding Scenarios With Four Games to Play

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Men's Basketball, Sports

Jaspers Get Back on Track Behind a Season-High 15 Steals

Very few games are labeled as must win, but if there was any that came close, it was Manhattan’s afternoon tilt with Fairfield. Coming off two excruciating defeats in a row, one to Rider in overtime and another one to arch-rival Iona, Manhattan needed a win not only for confidence sake, but to get back on track in the standings. The Jaspers did just that … Continue reading Jaspers Get Back on Track Behind a Season-High 15 Steals

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Softball, Sports

Elena Bowman Named Preseason Player of the Year

In Elena Bowman’s three years at Manhattan College, she has become one of the most valuable players on the softball team. Recently her list of accomplishments grew as she was named MAAC Preseason Player of the Year. She was the starting catcher for 52 out of 55 games last season. In 2013, she led the team with 13 home runs – breaking the second highest … Continue reading Elena Bowman Named Preseason Player of the Year

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Features

MC’s Most Influential: Matt Clark

If you were asked to think of some general qualities that would describe a Jasper, you would probably come up with ones that we all, as Jaspers, should strive to emulate. Intelligence, compassion, friendliness, leadership ability, the list goes on and on. Matt Clark exemplifies them all. A sophomore dual major in business management and computer information systems, Clark is involved in many aspects on … Continue reading MC’s Most Influential: Matt Clark

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Baseball, Sports

Between the Base Paths: A Lefty Arm with Pop

It’s no secret that the Manhattan Jaspers have been in a rebuild mode over the past two seasons.  The time has come once again for them to be a MAAC championship contender since their 2011 and 2012 back-to-back title wins. Why now all of a sudden? Good, talented pitching…lots of it too. Jasper Pitchers to Watch                       … Continue reading Between the Base Paths: A Lefty Arm with Pop

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Men's Basketball, Sports

Inside the Numbers: Takeaways From Jaspers’ Two-Game Split

2 Manhattan missed a golden chance to move into sole possession of second place by splitting its two games, and there is no other way to put it. After beating Canisius on Friday, the Jaspers headed into Sunday’s tilt against Rider needing a win to break a tie with Rider and sit in second place all by themselves. But things did not go as planned … Continue reading Inside the Numbers: Takeaways From Jaspers’ Two-Game Split

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College, News

Behind the Spring Career Fair

Students look forward to the spring career fair as a way to meet companies, look for internships and jobs and network with professionals. In the weeks prior, the Center for Career Development works to attract and recruit companies to make the career fair possible. “Our job is to be strategic and look at a variety of different industries and see who are the big players … Continue reading Behind the Spring Career Fair

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