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Walk-On Athletes, the Underdog of College Sports

The Jasper men’s lacrosse team huddled up. SYRACUSE ATHLETICS/COURTESY Amy Forster, Asst. Production Editor Often overlooked, Manhattan University’s walk-on athletes can be the backbone to the athletics program. These athletes provide invaluable commitment, talent and input to the sports community and the university as a whole.  Manhattan University has a long and storied history with walk-on athletes. Just two years ago, MU alumnus walk-on athlete, … Continue reading Walk-On Athletes, the Underdog of College Sports

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Games of the Week

Coach Gallagher celebrating his win after the game. GOJASPERS.COM / COURTESY Emmanouel Sofillas, Managing Editor Men’s Lacrosse After dropping their past three games, the Jasper Men’s Lacrosse team needed a big win over a talented Merrimack squad. They did exactly that on their trip up to North Andover, as they downed Merrimack with a score of 12-11. Manhattan started off red hot, as they paired … Continue reading Games of the Week

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Basile Wins It for Manhattan in an All-Time Classic

James Basile celebrating after his game-winning goal against Quinnipiac.  GOJASPERS/COURTESY By Isaiah Rosario, Sports Editor The Jaspers’ quarterfinal game against Quinnipiac was a game that looked straight out of a movie in Saturday’s victory for the Manhattan College men’s lacrosse team.  In the last matchup between the two programs, it was a close, high-scoring game with the Jaspers coming on top 15-12, so fans knew … Continue reading Basile Wins It for Manhattan in an All-Time Classic

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Men’s Lacrosse Gains Successful Momentum with Four Consecutive Wins

Schedule for Spring 2024 Men’s Lacrosse season.MANHATTANLAX/INSTAGRAM By Elizabeth Kalaj, Web Editor Manhattan College Men’s Lacrosse (4-6, 4-1 MAAC) has changed the trajectory of their season with their three-game winning streak. The team’s goal has been to continue this hard work through the season, hopefully leading to a Championship title. The team has proven itself over the last few weeks, clinching multiple wins, by as … Continue reading Men’s Lacrosse Gains Successful Momentum with Four Consecutive Wins

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Jaspers Lose Season-Opener to Syracuse University and Face-off against a Familiar Face

Former Manhattan Jaspers Coach, John Oderina, with current Jasper Interim Coach, Dough Sage, at the sidelines.  INSTAGRAM/ @MANHATTAN_ LACROSSE By Lauren Raziano, Senior Writer The Jaspers men’s lacrosse team kicked off their 2024 campaign with an away game against No. 9 Syracuse on Feb. 9.  As the reigning MAAC regular season champions, the matchup between Syracuse and Manhattan College was the first in the program’s history. The … Continue reading Jaspers Lose Season-Opener to Syracuse University and Face-off against a Familiar Face

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Men’s Lacrosse Wins First Game During Their Odierna Era

By Lauren Raziano, Multimedia Editor After defeating St. John’s University 9-5, the reigning MAAC champions achieved their first win on Feb. 11th. This victory came with something special as this was the first win for the Jaspers under head coach John Odierna.  Graduate student Liam McDonough achieved MAAC Lacrosse Face-off Player of the Week Honors after winning 12-of-15 in faceoffs. McDonough also tallied nine ground … Continue reading Men’s Lacrosse Wins First Game During Their Odierna Era

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Men’s Lacrosse in Must-Win Situation

With just two games left in the season, Manhattan (2-2 MAAC, 4-9) just has to beat Detroit (2-2 MAAC, 5-6) on April 19th to clinch the final spot in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament. If the Jaspers lose, they are eliminated from postseason contention. Just a week ago, the Jaspers season didn’t look to promising. The Jaspers lost to Canisius, 4-9, on April 5th … Continue reading Men’s Lacrosse in Must-Win Situation

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