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Lady Jaspers Fall 84-60 to Marist in MAAC Quarterfinals

The seventh-seeded Manhattan College Jaspers (13-18; 9-9 MAAC) fell to the second-seeded Marist Red Foxes (19-12; 14-4 MAAC) by a score of 84-60 in the quarterfinals of the 2018 MAAC Tournament held at the Times Union Center in Albany, NY on Friday, Mar. 2. The Red Foxes came storming out of the blocks with 10 unanswered points within the first two minutes and 10 seconds … Continue reading Lady Jaspers Fall 84-60 to Marist in MAAC Quarterfinals

Lady Jaspers Beat Gaels 55-39 in Opening Round of MAAC Tourney

The seventh-seeded Manhattan College Jaspers (13-17; 9-9 MAAC) beat the tenth-seeded Iona Gaels (2-28; 2-16 MAAC) by a score of 55-39 in the opening round of the 2018 MAAC Tournament held at the Times Union Center in Albany, NY on Thursday, Mar. 1. The Jaspers and Gaels have met two prior times in 2018 with Manhattan coming out on top both times 67-63 and 57-48. … Continue reading Lady Jaspers Beat Gaels 55-39 in Opening Round of MAAC Tourney

What’s Up During Winter Break?

by RIKKILYNN SHIELDS, Editor During winter break, Jaspers are everywhere. Some study abroad, others travel with their L.O.V.E. Trips, some stay home and the athletes continue working hard and preparing for games, meets and upcoming seasons. The men’s basketball team beat Hofstra University on Dec. 20 and Fairfield University on Dec. 30 with scores of 63-61 and 61-58. The team started the new year on the right … Continue reading What’s Up During Winter Break?

Women’s Basketball Holds On 67-63 To Defeat Iona

The Manhattan College women’s basketball team (6-11, 3-3 MAAC) squared up against winless Iona (0-16, 0-5 MAAC) on Thursday at 7:00pm in Draddy Gymnasium. While things got dicey in the fourth period, the Jaspers held on to win this matchup by a score of 67-63. The win brought their MAAC record over .500 (4-3) and it put them in a three-way tie for fourth place … Continue reading Women’s Basketball Holds On 67-63 To Defeat Iona

Jaspers Split Double Header

by Charles Lippolis Asst. Editor Friday at Draddy Gym, the men’s and women’s basketball teams split their charity exhibition double header. 100 percent of the proceeds from the games were donated to the American Red Cross to support their hurricane relief efforts in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico. The women’s match-up with Dominican, which was the first game of the day, was a hard-fought win. After … Continue reading Jaspers Split Double Header

Women’s Basketball’s Disappointing Season

The Manhattan College Women’s Basketball Team enjoyed the biggest win turnaround in the NCAA in the 2015-2016 season. After going 3-27 in the 2014-2015 season, the Jaspers won 15 games last year. Looking to build on the success of the 2016 campaign, the Jaspers hired head coach Heather Vulin for the 2016-2017 season. But Manhattan’s improvement hit a bump in the road in Vulin’s first … Continue reading Women’s Basketball’s Disappointing Season

Disappointing Season Comes to an end for Jaspers

The Manhattan College Jaspers enjoyed the biggest win turnaround in the NCAA in the 2015-2016 season. After going 3-27 in the 2014-2015 season, the Jaspers won 15 games last year. Looking to build on the success of the 2016 campaign, the Jaspers hired head coach Heather Vulin for the 2016-2017 season. But Manhattan’s improvement hit a bump in the road in Vulin’s first season, as … Continue reading Disappointing Season Comes to an end for Jaspers

Jaspers Winter Recap

Men’s Basketball It is no secret that the Men’s Basketball team was struggling to start off the season. They did notch impressive home wins against Fordham and Eastern Kentucky, but with senior forward Rich Williams sidelined with a knee injury the team struggled. Recently, the team has found its form. After starting conference play 0-5 and 5-11 overall, the Jaspers have won two straight conference … Continue reading Jaspers Winter Recap

Jaspers Start Season 2-0 for First Time Since 2002

By John Jackson Staff Writer Coming off a thrilling 60-56 victory against Holy Cross, Manhattan looked to make it two and a row to start the 2016-2017 season. That is something the team has not accomplished since the 2002-2003 season when the Jaspers won the MAAC Championship. They did just that Tuesday night against the Yale Bulldogs as they beat them 63-57. This was win No. … Continue reading Jaspers Start Season 2-0 for First Time Since 2002