Tag: MAAC

Men's Basketball, Sports

Men’s Basketball Fall Short to the Red Foxes in First Round of MAAC

By Isaiah Rosario, Assistant Sports Editor i The men’s basketball team’s season came to a close in the first round of the MAAC championship tournament after a defeat by Marist.  The Jaspers came in as the sixth seed and the Red Foxes came into Atlantic City as the eleventh seed for the 2023 MAAC tournament.  The last time these two teams met, the Red Foxes blew out … Continue reading Men’s Basketball Fall Short to the Red Foxes in First Round of MAAC

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Sports, Women's Basketball

Women’s Basketball Wins First Game of MAAC Championships 

By Andrew Mannion, Asst. Sports Editor The Manhattan College women’s basketball team won a thrilling match in round one of the MAAC Conference Tournament 59-56. The Lady Jaspers were heavily favored to win, as St. Peters entered the match with an 0-29 record on the season.  Manhattan started the game hot as they finished the 1st quarter up 19-12. The 2nd quarter was a different … Continue reading Women’s Basketball Wins First Game of MAAC Championships 

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Jaspers Take Charge, Blow Through Quarter and Semi Finals of MAAC

Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor and Sports Editor  The Jaspers shook the competition after beating out third-seed Quinnipiac in the MAAC Championship quarter-finals and then knocking out second-seed Niagara in the semi-finals.  The back-to-back wins come after a rough season for the women’s basketball team. Quinnipiac and Niagara had bested Manhattan in both of their in-season match-ups.  Nonetheless, the Jaspers sent Quinnipiac home after the quarter-finals … Continue reading Jaspers Take Charge, Blow Through Quarter and Semi Finals of MAAC

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men's basketball, Men's Basketball, Sports

1-2-3 Coaches for Men’s Basketball in Less than 365 Days

By Isaiah Rosario, Assistant Sports Editor The Manhattan College men’s basketball team welcomed their third coach in less than a year. The college parted ways with former head coach Steve Masiello only three weeks before the start of the 2022-23 season. Soon after, the college hired former player, and assistant coach to Masiello, RaShawn Stores, as interim head coach. On March 29, the college officially … Continue reading 1-2-3 Coaches for Men’s Basketball in Less than 365 Days

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Sports, Women's Basketball

Jaspers Fall in MAAC Championship for Second Year

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

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Sports, Women's Basketball

Jaspers Knock Out Quinnipiac, Will Face Niagara in the Semi-Finals 

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 

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Men's Lacrosse, Sports

Early Prominence: Jaspers Lacrosse’s Young Program Contains a Rich History

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

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Nassim Akki’s Domination on Defense Leads the Jaspers Toward the Top of MAAC Standings 

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 

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Men's Cross Country, Men's Track & Field, Sports

Mike Hennelly Named MAAC Runner of the Week 

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 

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