Games of the Week

The women’s soccer team fell to Siena University in their post-season match up.@JASPERWSOC/INSTAGRAM Zendrah Bonnick, Asst. News Editor Women’s Soccer Earlier last week, on Nov. 4, Manhattan University’s (MU) women’s soccer team won their home game against the Iona University Gaels During the game, Marlene Berlinghoff scored her first goal of the season and the winning goal of the match. Berlinghoff’s penalty shot around the … Continue reading Games of the Week

A Legacy in Costume: How Brother Jasper Became the Face of MU

Brother Jasper was the first baseball coach at MU and introduced the famous “seventh inningstretch.”MANHATTAN.EDU/ COURTESY Leyla J. Mercado, Features Editor and Ass. Social Media Editor Manhattan University’s (MU) Brother Jasper, both the university’s mascot and a historical figure, has long served as a symbol of campus spirit. For more than a century, MU has maintained this historically rooted identity, with its mascot evolving from … Continue reading A Legacy in Costume: How Brother Jasper Became the Face of MU

What It Means to be a Student-Athlete at Manhattan University

Picture of Draddy Gymnasium, fully packed.GOJASPERS.COM / COURTESY María Castaño, Arts & Entertainment Editor Manhattan University (MU) supports its student-athletes through resources such as the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and its partnership with The Zone app, which promotes mental health and wellness. These initiatives help shape student-athletes’ development, involvement and overall athletic culture. Nicolette Caneda ’24 served as president of the SAAC 2024-25 executive committee … Continue reading What It Means to be a Student-Athlete at Manhattan University

Women’s Basketball Starts Off New Season with Win Against Pace University

Manhattan women’s basketball players gather for a team huddle, Nov. 2.ARIANA CARIDDO / THE QUADRANGLE Ariana Cariddo, Staff Writer Manhattan University (MU) women’s basketball team opened its 2026-27 season with a win against Pace University on Monday, Nov. 2, at Draddy Gymnasium. Led by Head Coach Heather Vulin, who enters her 11th season with the Jaspers, Manhattan set the tone early and maintained control throughout … Continue reading Women’s Basketball Starts Off New Season with Win Against Pace University

Men’s Club Flag Football Routs Iona 63-13 Ahead of Maryland Tournament

Photo of Flag Football player.@MANHATTAN_FOOTBALL/INSTAGRAM Emmanouel Sofillas & Reyna Orlova, Sports Editor & Contributor The Manhattan University (MU) men’s club flag football team found the end zone on both sides of the ball against Iona University on Oct. 25, cruising to a 63-13 win. The Jaspers scored multiple offensive and defensive touchdowns in the rout. For junior communication major and team captain, Luke Belmonte, the … Continue reading Men’s Club Flag Football Routs Iona 63-13 Ahead of Maryland Tournament

Molly Brunk Rewrites MU’s Record Book in Her Final Season

Molly Brunk, goalkeeper.GOJASPERS.COM / COURTESY Emmanouel Sofillas, Sports Editor  When her third-grade travel coach asked who wanted to play goalie, Molly Brunk was the only player who raised her hand.  Brunk’s mother bet she would hate playing goalkeeper, Brunk told GoJaspers.com in October 2025, and had her split that game between the field and the net to prove it. The plan backfired. Brunk was not … Continue reading Molly Brunk Rewrites MU’s Record Book in Her Final Season

Games of the Week 

The women’s volleyball team earned a conference victory over the Iona Gaels on Tuesday, Oct. 27.GOJASPERS.COM / COURTESY Women’s Volleyball  The Manhattan University (MU) women’s volleyball team defeated the Iona University Gaels with a final score of 3-2 this past Tuesday, Oct. 27.  The game started off shaky for the Jaspers, with Iona taking the lead early on and capturing the first set with a … Continue reading Games of the Week 

Jaspers Basketball Looks Ahead to 2026-27 Season

The women’s basketball team looks ahead to the 2026-27 season with a strong offensive roster.@HEATHERVULIN / INSTAGRAM Barbara Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief Last Thursday, Oct. 15, the Manhattan University (MU) men’s and women’s basketball teams introduced themselves and their upcoming game schedule at Manhattan Madness. Head Coaches Heather Vulin and John Gallagher promised an exciting season to the student body, with new team members and gameplay. The … Continue reading Jaspers Basketball Looks Ahead to 2026-27 Season