Tag: MAAC Championships

Men's Basketball, Sports

Manhattan’s Valiant Effort in the MAAC Tournament Comes up Short

by: Pete Janny & Whit Anderson, Sports Editor and Staff Writer Manhattan 61, Fairfield 43 Quarterfinals: Siena 63, Manhattan 49 In what was supposed to be the ultimate showdown to determine which team represents the MAAC in the now cancelled NCAA Tournament, the underdog Manhattan Jaspers (13-18, 8-12 MAAC) put on quite a fight.  The Jaspers came into last Tuesday’s game against Fairfield (12-20, 8-12 MAAC) … Continue reading Manhattan’s Valiant Effort in the MAAC Tournament Comes up Short

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Jaspers Talk, Sports, Women's Track & Field

Lisa Fajardo Wins Metropolitan Championship, Leads Jaspers at MAAC Championship

by Shannon Gleba, Copy Editor Throughout her fourth and final collegiate cross country season, senior Lisa Fajardo has continued to prove herself as an important asset to Manhattan College athletics. In October, Fajardo participated in both the Metropolitan Championship, as well as the MAAC Championship. The Met Championship took place on Oct. 12 at Manhattan’s home course of Van Cortlandt Park, and MAAC Championships took place on … Continue reading Lisa Fajardo Wins Metropolitan Championship, Leads Jaspers at MAAC Championship

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Men's Swimming, Sports, Women's Swimming

Swimming and Diving Teams Break Records Galore at MAAC Championships

by C. GARRETT KEIDEL, Asst. Editor Over the long weekend of Feb. 14 through Feb. 17, the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams competed at the MAAC championships. During this competition, 22 school records were broken in 13 events between the men’s and women’s teams, which is the most they have ever done at a single meet in school history. At the end of the … Continue reading Swimming and Diving Teams Break Records Galore at MAAC Championships

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Men's Basketball, Sports

Men’s Basketball Year in Review

In what was considered as disappointing season for Manhattan’s Men’s Basketball team, the Jaspers finished 10-22 overall (5-15 in the MAAC), landed themselves at the bottom of the conference, and suffered a heartbreaking loss to Rider in the first round of the MAAC tournament. While the team was not predicted to succeed by their usual standards, Steve Masiello’s team was still projected to finish sixth … Continue reading Men’s Basketball Year in Review

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Men's Basketball, Sports

The Traveling Sixth Borough

ALBANY, N.Y.—It’s no secret at Manhattan College—especially if you live in Lee Hall—just how loud The Sixth Borough can be inside Draddy Gymnasium. Draddy has always been just small enough that the home crowd can make a visiting team feel overwhelmed, often giving the Jaspers a powerful home court advantage. However, on March 9 as the Jaspers battled The Iona Gaels in the MAAC conference … Continue reading The Traveling Sixth Borough

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Men's Track & Field, Sports, Women's Track & Field

Track and Field Teams Tune Up before MAAC Championships

BY: THERESE KELLY The Manhattan College track and field teams hosted the Draddy Invitational on Feb. 15, which was described by Coach Pat Slevin as a “last chance meet” before MAAC Championships.  Athletes from Manhattan, St. Peter’s and NYU spent the day competing in an array of events, taking advantage of the meet to fine tune their skills or notch a qualifying standard before the … Continue reading Track and Field Teams Tune Up before MAAC Championships

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