By John Jackson, Contributor Fabian Peña is a freshman, right-handed hitting catcher for the Manhattan College baseball team. He comes from Miami where he attended Calusa Prep.Through his first 16 games with Manhattan College, Peña has 18 hits with five as doubles and two as home runs. Peña is hitting at a clip of .279/.353/.459 and has driven in 11 runs while scoring eight runs.In … Continue reading Jaspers Talk: Fabian Peña

By Charles Lippolis, Staff Writer In the eyes of young competitors and sports fans abroad, professional and collegiate athletes have become associated with the concept of a perfect body. The idea of body image has attached itself to highest levels of sports, and has been supported through a stronger grasp of sports medicine. Now more than ever, professional and collegiate athletes are given the tools … Continue reading Looking the Part: Student-Athletes Weigh in on Body Image

By Anthony DePinho, Contributor Casey Silvestri is a senior midfielder on the women’s lacrosse team. The midfielder is an important position in the game of lacrosse, in the center of the action, but there is another position Casey holds that is just as vital to the Manhattan College athletic program: President of Manhattan’s chapter of the SAAC, or the Student Athlete Advisory Committee. “The idea … Continue reading SAAC Helps Student-Athletes Branch Out

Softball After having previously won five in a row, the Jaspers stumbled a bit on their road trip going 2-4. The team had four games cancelled due to the weather in California, and dropped its two contests at the Saint Mary’s Tournament by one run in each game. The offense woke up in the last game of the trip where the Jaspers scored 11 runs … Continue reading Spring Break Recap