Women’s Basketball

Catching up With Emma Bedeker

March 7, 2020

by Alexa Schmidt, A&E Editor Originally from Ottawa, Illinois, senior basketball player Emma Bedeker was surprised with a full scholarship for her last semester at Manhattan College. The Women’s Basketball team posted a video of the [...]

Will the Real Lady Jaspers Stand up?

February 20, 2020

by Pete Janny, Sports Editor & Managing Editor Manhattan 77, Quinnipiac 62 Rider 55, Manhattan 50 This is the sprint to the finish. The MAAC tournament is three weeks away and fifth-place Manhattan is looking to lock down a top-five seed to get [...]

Rookie Emily LaPointe Discusses Her Success and Hopes for Her Team

February 8, 2020

by Katie Heneghan, Web Editor Emily LaPointe has demonstrated excellent talent in her rookie season for the women’s basketball team, being honored by the MAAC as Rookie of the Week five times. LaPointe, a Staten Island native, attributes much [...]

Women’s Basketball Comes up Short in Loss to Marist

January 22, 2020

by Pete Janny, Sports Editor WB: Marist 71, Manhattan 66 The Manhattan women’s basketball team (7-9, 4-3 MAAC) hoped to follow up their 30-point drubbing of Siena on the road last Thursday with another win when the Marist Red Foxes (12-3, 5-1 [...]

LaPointe’s Career-High 25 Points Leads Manhattan Past Canisius

January 4, 2020

by PETE JANNY, Sports & Managing Editor The new year has brought new opportunity for a Manhattan College women’s basketball program (4-7, 1-1 MAAC) that is hoping to make some noise this coming March at the MAAC tournament in Atlantic City. [...]

Manhattan Offense Explodes Against Army in Lopsided Win

December 14, 2019

by PETE JANNY, Sports & Managing Editor The Manhattan College women’s basketball team (3-5) entered Friday night’s meeting with Army (3-7) looking to bounce back after a disappointing performance last week in a 51-45 loss to Fordham. [...]

Season Highlights and Honors on the Hardcourt

March 8, 2018

The Manhattan College basketball teams have put on a show this season. Both the men and women programs have religiously won at home, while individual players have worn the Jasper jersey with pride and excellence. Their accomplishments as a team and [...]

Disappointing Season Comes to an end for Jaspers

March 3, 2017

The Manhattan College Jaspers enjoyed the biggest win turnaround in the NCAA in the 2015-2016 season. After going 3-27 in the 2014-2015 season, the Jaspers won 15 games last year. Looking to build on the success of the 2016 campaign, the Jaspers [...]

Jaspers Start Season 2-0 for First Time Since 2002

November 16, 2016

By John Jackson Staff Writer Coming off a thrilling 60-56 victory against Holy Cross, Manhattan looked to make it two and a row to start the 2016-2017 season. That is something the team has not accomplished since the 2002-2003 season when the [...]

Jaspers Win First Home Opener since 2012

November 12, 2016

By Angela Quadrini, Staff Writer The Manhattan College Women’s basketball team opened its season last night against Holy Cross. With new head coach Heather Vulin behind them, the Jaspers defeated the Crusaders 60- 56. Holy Cross led the Jaspers [...]