Jaspers Blow Out Bobcats on Senior Night

Charles Lippolis, Assistant Sports Editor Sunday night, Manhattan’s Men’s Basketball Team celebrated senior Tyler Wilson’s career with a win over Qunnipiac with a final score of 95-74. The Jaspers shot the lights out, with their 55% mark from field goal range leading them to their highest scoring performance of conference play. More importantly, the defense was the facilitator of this offense, with the team scoring 30 … Continue reading Jaspers Blow Out Bobcats on Senior Night

Jaspers Lose Back-to-Back At Home

Charles Lippolis, Assistant Sports Editor In what has been a tough season for the Men’s Basketball Team, the Jaspers suffered another tough loss Sunday night at the hands of Saint Peter’s by a score of 69-50. The Peacocks led for the entire game after striking first in off the tip-off. The first half of the game was hard fought, with the Jaspers down just one point … Continue reading Jaspers Lose Back-to-Back At Home

MC Pep Band Gears Up For Final Stretch, MAAC Tournament

by Anthony DePinho Staff Writer It’s a Friday night in Draddy Gymnasium as the women’s basketball team is slated to face off against the Iona Gaels. The 6th Borough student section is full and the crowd has made its way to the seats. But in an otherwise subdued buildup to the game, there is one pocket of the Spirit Squad that is always ready to … Continue reading MC Pep Band Gears Up For Final Stretch, MAAC Tournament

Women’s Soccer Preps for Another Strong Season

It’s the end of April and while some people at Manhattan College are mainly focused on softball or lacrosse, Manhattan’s women’s soccer team is focused on its upcoming fall season. After its 2015 campaign, which resulted in multiple broken records, the team wants to go even further in 2016. “Win the MAACs,” both Nicole Aylmer and Jenny Bitzer answered at the same time when asked … Continue reading Women’s Soccer Preps for Another Strong Season

JASPERS Sports Recap

Men’s Lacrosse Manhattan earned its first win of the season on April 16 after a rousing 11-10 overtime victory over Marist. Nick Strano scored his third goal of the game just 21 seconds into overtime to get the win for Manhattan. The Jaspers improved to 3-10 overall and 1-3 in the MAAC. Strano and Parker Giarratana led the team with three and four goals respectively. … Continue reading JASPERS Sports Recap

Manhattan Legends

The clock was winding down for Manhattan at the quarterfinals of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament, and with it, so was the men’s basketball season. The dream and the quest to become just the third team in MAAC history to win three consecutive titles was about to be over at the hands of the Siena Saints. The streak of playing in three consecutive championship … Continue reading Manhattan Legends

Women’s Basketball Drops Last Game, Will be 5th or 6th Seed

With a fourth seed spot on the line going into the conference tournament, Manhattan’s women’s basketball team came up short in their senior day matchup against Rider. The Jaspers fell 56-49 to the Broncs, who are just 5-15 in the MAAC. Manhattan’s finishing record is 14-15 overall and 11-9 in the MAAC, their first winning record for the first time since 2011-2012. They clinched on Feb. … Continue reading Women’s Basketball Drops Last Game, Will be 5th or 6th Seed

Women’s Basketball Looks for a Strong Regular Season Finish

After finishing last season with only three wins overall, Manhattan’s women’s basketball team is just two games out of third place in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference this season. With under two weeks remaining until the conference tournament, the Jaspers are currently in fifth place. Head coach John Olenowski said that they want to improve to at least fourth place. “It feels tremendous,” Olenowski said. … Continue reading Women’s Basketball Looks for a Strong Regular Season Finish

Women’s Rowing Hopes to Continue Strong First Year as a Division 1 Team

While the crew members of Manhattan College’s women’s rowing team may sit with their backs to the bow as they race across the water, the team is only looking to continue to move in one direction this spring—forward. Last May, it was announced that the team was to be promoted from club level to a Division 1 program, replacing women’s tennis as one of the … Continue reading Women’s Rowing Hopes to Continue Strong First Year as a Division 1 Team