By Paul Gotham Emmy Andujar nearly made history on Sunday afternoon. His coach sees the performance as nothing out of the ordinary. Andujar finished two assists short of the first triple-double in Manhattan's program history as the Jaspers defeated the Marist Red Foxes, 60-38. Manhattan's head coach Steve Masiello was not surprised by the senior guard's effort. In … [Read more...] about Andujar grabs role as Manhattan’s alpha
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Manhattan Jaspers 2014-15
Compiled by Paul Gotham Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming freshmen of the MAAC with a look at the first-year players of the Manhattan Jaspers. The Jaspers finished 25-8 (15-5/ MAAC) including taking the 2014 MAAC championship. Manhattan eventually fell to Louisville, 71-64 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Steve Masiello and his staff welcome … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Manhattan Jaspers 2014-15
Griffs Fall at Manhattan in Season Finale – Earn No. 4 Seed at Next Weekend’s MAAC Tournament
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Manhattan guard George Beamon scored a game-high 21 points, highlighted by his steal and layup late in the game to give Manhattan a three-point lead, and teammate RaShawn Stores added 15 points and three assists as the host Jaspers defeated Canisius 68-63 Sunday afternoon in the regular-season finale for both teams in the Draddy … [Read more...] about Griffs Fall at Manhattan in Season Finale – Earn No. 4 Seed at Next Weekend’s MAAC Tournament
Manhattan harnesses the Golden Griffins
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY – Manhattan College showed why they were the pre-season choice to finish atop the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. In front of 2,196 at the Koessler Athletic Center Friday night, the Jaspers harassed, pressured, harried and made the Canisius Golden Griffins downright uncomfortable for nearly 40 minutes of game time. There are numbers to … [Read more...] about Manhattan harnesses the Golden Griffins
Manhattan College misses mark from downtown, drops game to Fordham Rams
Points left on board hold Jaspers back in loss to rival Rams By Joe Manganiello Bronx, N.Y. -- The Jaspers made 26 shots from the field on Tuesday night. They also missed 26 shots from behind the arc. Both stats proved costly in their four-point loss to Fordham. Senior George Beamon has scored at least 24 points in each game this season, but struggled against the zone … [Read more...] about Manhattan College misses mark from downtown, drops game to Fordham Rams