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Manhattan Second Half Comeback Stunted By Niagra

by John Jackson, Senior Writer WBB: Manhattan 54, Niagra 58 The Manhattan College women’s basketball team concluded their three-game homestand by playing host to MAAC rival Niagara for a nightly matchup on Jan. 24 in Draddy Gymnasium. The Jaspers experienced a first half in which they never had a lead, followed by a second half in which they stayed competitive up until the final minutes. Ultimately, the … Continue reading Manhattan Second Half Comeback Stunted By Niagra

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Women’s Basketball Cruises Past Iona

by PETE JANNY, Asst. Sports Editor It’s no secret that the Manhattan women’s basketball team (3-12, MAAC 1-3) has endured a tough season thus far after compiling a modest 13-18 record last season. With the MAAC season still young and a long-awaited home stand set to begin, Friday night’s match-up with the win starved Iona Gaels (1-16, MAAC 0-6) had the look of a prime opportunity for … Continue reading Women’s Basketball Cruises Past Iona

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Fall 2018 Sports Recap

by JOHN JACKSON, Sports Editor Basketball Both teams kicked off their seasons with a Draddy Gymnasium double-header on Nov. 6. The women’s team took down LIU Brooklyn 61-46 while the men fell 62-56 to Elon. Since then, the women have been on a five-game losing streak; three of those game being decided by six or less points. The men picked up two wins in their … Continue reading Fall 2018 Sports Recap

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Jaspers Drop Third Straight Game with Lopsided Loss to Stony Brook

by Pete Janny, Staff Writer The Manhattan College women’s basketball team looked to snap their two-game skid when they hosted the Stony Brook University Seawolves on the afternoon of Saturday, Nov. 17th. The matchup marked the sixth ever between the two programs with the Seawolves having won last season’s matchup 74-59 on Long Island. Entering Saturday’s tilt, the Jaspers held a 3-2 advantage in the all-time series. … Continue reading Jaspers Drop Third Straight Game with Lopsided Loss to Stony Brook

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Women Open with Win vs. LIU Brooklyn

by JOHN JACKSON, Sports Editor Manhattan Madness may have been on Oct. 30, but Draddy Gymnasium held host to some additional madness on Nov. 6 as both basketball teams opened their regular season in a nighttime doubleheader. The women’s basketball team got things started off in the earlier of the two games as they took down LIU Brooklyn by a score of 61-46. The young … Continue reading Women Open with Win vs. LIU Brooklyn

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MADNESS IN THE 6TH BOROUGH

by TAYLOR BRETHAUER, Editor-in-Chief Manhattan College’s annual Manhattan Madness pep rally took place Thursday Oct. 30 in Draddy Gymnasium. It was a night of dancing, basketball contests and free t-shirts as students packed the bleachers and celebrated the start of basketball season. T-shirts were handed out by members of Student Government, who co-sponsored the event along with the Athletics Department and Student Engagement. Students in … Continue reading MADNESS IN THE 6TH BOROUGH

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

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, teams that welcomed incoming student-athletes and coaches, former Jaspers continuing on their playing careers, preseason honors and polls released and a few sports with seasons that … Continue reading Summer Break Sports Recap: New Coaches, Alumni Success and More

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Maeve Parahus Named to Ireland All-Star Team

by ELIZABETH METSCH, Staff Writer Former Jasper Maeve Parahus graduated from Manhattan last year and has moved to Ireland to play for the Institute of Technology, Carlow, while attaining her graduate degree. Maeve was a four-year scholarship player for the Manhattan College women’s basketball team. She was both a leading scorer and senior captain. A Dean’s List and three-time MAAC All-Academic Team member, Parahus was also the … Continue reading Maeve Parahus Named to Ireland All-Star Team

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Season Highlights and Honors on the Hardcourt

The Manhattan College basketball teams have put on a show this season. Both the men and women programs have religiously won at home, while individual players have worn the Jasper jersey with pride and excellence. Their accomplishments as a team and as individuals are listed below. 1,000 Point Club Seniors Kayla Grimme, Amani Tatum and Rich Williams mounted career highlights this season, as each player … Continue reading Season Highlights and Honors on the Hardcourt

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