Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – For the Manhattan College men’s basketball team, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) season couldn’t have started any better. After winning at Rider for the first time in nine years on Friday night, the Jaspers were just as impressive in their first home conference game. Manhattan (5-4, 2-0 MAAC) used a dominating … [Read more...] about Manhattan defense shuts down St. Peter’s in 68-42 win
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Manhattan knocks out Rider
Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. - George Beamon and Michael Alvarado scored 17 points apiece to lift Manhattan (4-4, 1-0 MAAC) to a 71-55 victory over Rider on Friday. Jaspers' forward Rhamel Brown delivered a monstrous effort off the bench filling the stat sheet with nine points, 12 rebounds and five blocks as Manhattan earned its first win at Rider (1-7, 0-1 … [Read more...] about Manhattan knocks out Rider
Manhattan Inks Three during NCAA Early Signing Period
Courtesy of GoJasperscom RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Manhattan men’s basketball coach Steve Masiello announced the commitment of three recruits during the NCAA Early Signing Period for the 2012-13 season. Staten Island native Shane Richards (Staten Island, N.Y./York Prep) along with mid-west standouts Paul Bayt (Carmel, Indiana/Park Tudor) and CJ Jones (Chicago Illinois/Orr High … [Read more...] about Manhattan Inks Three during NCAA Early Signing Period
Manhattan Captures First Victory of Steve Masiello Era
RIVERDALE, N.Y. – The Steve Masiello coaching era at Manhattan officially began on Saturday with the Jaspers exciting come from behind 62-48 victory over NJIT (0-1) in Riverdale. Jaspers’ junior guard George Beamon (Roslyn, N.Y./Roslyn) filled the stat sheet with his eighth career double-double (15 points, 10 rebounds), while freshman Donovan Kates (Hopkinsville, Ky./Christian … [Read more...] about Manhattan Captures First Victory of Steve Masiello Era
Jaspers Handle Adelphi in Exhibition
RIVERDALE, N.Y. - The Manhattan men's basketball team scraped together a 74-68 victory over Adelphi on Saturday in an exhibition contest at Draddy Gymnasium. Jaspers' junior guard George Beamon converted 12-of-13 free-throw and paced all scorers with 24 points in Manhattan's final tune up before opening the regular-season at home next Saturday with NJIT. Manhattan sophomore … [Read more...] about Jaspers Handle Adelphi in Exhibition