By Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor and Sports Editor The Jaspers fell to top seed Iona in the championship game of the MAAC with a final score of 73-60. This was the squad’s second consecutive championship loss. The No. 6 Jaspers made MAAC history as the lowest-seeded team to make it to the women’s championship game. The team has had a difficult season, finishing their regular … Continue reading Jaspers Fall in MAAC Championship for Second Year
By Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor & Sports Editor The Jaspers knocked out third-seed Quinnipiac in the MAAC Championship quarter-finals with a score of 50-43, claiming a place in the semi-final against Niagara Friday night. Sophomore forward Petra Juric dominated the court in the Thursday afternoon match, earning a double double. In a post-game interview, Juric said she came to win. “It’s win or go home, … Continue reading Jaspers Knock Out Quinnipiac, Will Face Niagara in the Semi-Finals
By Andrew Mannion, Staff Writer Building up a lacrosse program in the NCAA is no simple feat, especially at the Division I level. Manhattan lacrosse has used each year of its time going from a team that joined Division I not even a quarter century ago, to the team that is now at the top of the MAAC. The team started in 1877, when Manhattan … Continue reading Early Prominence: Jaspers Lacrosse’s Young Program Contains a Rich History
By Maddie Mulkigian, Asst. Sports Editor The Manhattan College Men’s Soccer team’s continuous success in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) halfway through its conference schedule is a true reflection of the heavy recruiting head coach Jorden Scott accomplished following the end of the team’s 2021 fall season. Along with Gunnar Studenhofft, Scott recruited Nassim Akki from Bordeaux, France to represent Manhattan College on the … Continue reading Nassim Akki’s Domination on Defense Leads the Jaspers Toward the Top of MAAC Standings
by Kyla Guilfoil, Asst. News Editor Senior Mike Hennelly was named MAAC Runner of the Week following a third-place finish at the Metropolitan Cross Country Championships hosted in Van Cortlandt Park. Hennelly, an accounting major from Suffern, NY, comes from a family of runners. As a member of Manhattan College’s Men’s Cross Country, Indoor Track and Outdoor Track teams, he is headed to the MAAC … Continue reading Mike Hennelly Named MAAC Runner of the Week
by Christina Katsamouri, Contributor Warren Williams and Ant Nelson of the Manhattan men’s basketball team were selected to third team All-MAAC, marking their first awards as Jaspers. The league released the All-MAAC teams in the aftermath of the regular season that saw Manhattan compile a 6-12 record league play, good for a 10-seed at the MAAC Tournament. Williams averaged 11.5 points and 7.3 rebounds-per- game … Continue reading Williams and Nelson Garner Third Team All-MAAC Honors
by Pete Janny, Sports Editor The 10-seed Manhattan Jaspers will be vying for a spot in the MAAC Tournament Quarterfinals when they meet the seven-seed Fairfield Stags tonight at 7:30 pm. Coming off an interesting weekend series, both teams are looking to get the last laugh in their most important game of the seasons. Last Thursday, the Jaspers rolled past the Stags with a 69-59 … Continue reading Jaspers Open MAAC Tournament Against Stags
by Kyla Guilfoil, Asst. News Editor Ant Nelson is the starting point guard for the Manhattan men’s basketball team this season after transferring from Seton Hall where he spent his first two seasons coming off the bench in a limited role. At Manhattan, Nelson’s playing time and overall responsibilities have increased for a Jaspers team that is 4-8 in MAAC play. In 13 games, Nelson … Continue reading Ant Nelson Settling in as Jaspers’ Starting Point-Guard
by Pete Janny & Nicole Fitzsimmons, Sports Editor & Asst. News Editor Manhattan swimmers and divers probably have the busiest schedule of all the student-athletes at the school. Finding the motivation to get up everyday at 5:30 a.m. for 6 a.m. practice is not easy, especially when the rest of your typical day consists of classes, more swimming, and then homework. The cycle repeats itself … Continue reading Valentine, Eight Other Past Swimmers Honored for MAAC 40th Anniversary
