Baseball

Catching Up with Manhattan Baseball

March 12, 2019

by PETE JANNY, Asst. Sports Editor With campus fully engrossed with basketball and lacrosse action, Manhattan baseball has started their non-conference slate of games in the comfortable temperatures of the south. The Jaspers entered the 2019 [...]

Aaron Boone Visits Campus to Talk Leadership

February 7, 2019

by PETE JANNY, Asst. Sports Editor Current New York Yankees Manager and former MLB player Aaron Boone visited campus last Friday to give a talk centered on the importance of leadership and how his career experiences have helped shape his [...]

Catching Up With Former Jasper and Current Minor Leaguer Tom Cosgrove

September 21, 2018

by RikkiLynn Shields Social Media Editor Tom Cosgrove, a former Jasper was drafted from Manhattan College in the 12th round of the 2017 MLB Draft by the San Diego Padres during his junior year. Before being drafted, Cosgrove was studying finance [...]

Fabian Pena & Joe Jacques Selected in 2018 MLB Draft: The Giant Swing and Hooking Fastball That Made Two Jaspers “Go Pro”

September 1, 2018

by JACK MELANSON, News Editor Fabian Pena and Joe Jacques punched their tickets to the pros this summer in what is seemingly becoming a tradition for the Jasper baseball program. Pena was selected as a catcher by the San Francisco Giants in the [...]

Summer Break Sports Recap: New Coaches, Alumni Success and More

August 31, 2018

by JOHN JACKSON, Sports Editor A lot has happened around Manhattan College athletics since the Jaspers finished their finals to conclude the spring 2018 semester. Over the past few months, there have been teams that finished their 2018 seasons, [...]

Fabian Peña: A Journey From Cuba and a Dream of Playing in MLB

April 28, 2018

by VICTORIA L. HERNANDEZ, Senior Writer Manhattan College junior Fabian Peña started playing baseball when he was seven years old in Cuba. He joined his parents in the USA for better opportunities and a better future. That better future would be [...]

Jaspers Baseball to Provide Buses to Home Games at Dutchess Stadium

April 12, 2018

by VICTORIA L. HERNANDEZ & JACK MELANSON, Senior Writer & Editor The Manhattan College baseball program welcomed a new head coach this season, as Mike Cole has taken charge of the storied Jasper team. Cole is assisted by Vincent Redmond and [...]

Manhattan College Baseball is Underway for 2018

February 24, 2018

Manhattan College Jaspers started the baseball season this past weekend. For infielder Matt Forlow, it feels like a fresh new start because the team has an entirely new coaching staff. “This year is just different from all the years prior,” [...]

Mike Cole Returns as Head Baseball Coach

September 20, 2017

By John Jackson, Staff Writer On Jul. 19, the Manhattan Jaspers Twitter account tweeted out enormous news regarding Manhattan College’s baseball team. The tweet indicated that Head Coach Jim Duffy had accepted a position at Rutgers University. [...]

PINSTRIPES & PADRES

September 5, 2017

Two Jaspers Going Pro As the 2016-2017 school year came to a close, a bright and shiny future was underway for a couple of former Manhattan Jasper baseball players. Tommy Cosgrove, a left handed pitcher, and Jose Carrera, a shortstop, both hung up [...]