On Monday, Manhattan alumna Dana Rachlin ’08 spoke during the induction ceremony for the newest members of Pi Sigma Alpha and Sigma Iota Rho. Aaron Mayorga/The QuadrangleMeanwhile, in the Cafe 1853 atrium, Quantum Split performed during the ‘Her-Story! Women in the Arts’ panel. Kaiyun Chen/The QuadrangleOn Tuesday, the Lasallian Leadership Development Programme took place in Kelly 3B. Anja Pollozi/The QuadrangleDuring the Lasallian LDP, students defined Lasallian values like generosity. Anja Pollozi/The QuadrangleOn Tuesday afternoon, the Management Club hosted Mickey Abbatiello, co-founder of Balitello Sock Club, to speak about his experiences in starting up a new business. Anja Pollozi/The QuadrangleOn Tuesday night, Kevin Ahern, Ph.D., of the Religious Studies department, hosted the first AGAPE LATTE of the Spring 2017 semester in the Jasper Lounge. Kaiyun Chen/The QuadrangleOn Thursday morning, the Jasper women’s basketball team faced off against Monmouth in the first round of the 2017 MAAC Tournament at the Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y. Aaron Mayorga/The QuadrangleKayla Grimme led all scorers with 22 points, but the Jaspers were ousted from the tournament in a 62-46 loss. Aaron Mayorga/The QuadrangleJaspers women’s basketball head coach Heather Vulin ended her first year at the helm with an 8-22 record. Aaron Mayorga/The QuadrangleCalvin Crawford takes a step-back fadeaway jumper during Manhattan’s late-night thriller against Rider University at the MAAC Tournament. Aaron Mayorga/The QuadrangleThe Manhattan College Pep Band provided support throughout the night including this sign that ridiculed the performance of the game’s referees. Aaron Mayorga/The QuadrangleThe Pep Band also happened to bring a dinosaur with them as well. Aaron Mayorga/The QuadrangleThe Jasper women showed their support for their male counterparts. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
Although Zavier Turner seemingly layed in the game-winning buzzer beater, instant replay revealed that the ball was still in his hands as time expired, and Manhattan was eliminated from the tournament in a heartbreaking 69-68 loss. Aaron Mayorga/The QuadrangleAfter the game, head coach Steve Masiello expressed optimisim about the team’s future in a post-game press conference. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle