The countdown to tipoff continues with the Pickin Splinters series featuring the freshmen of the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference. Next up is the Manhattan Jaspers. In year one of the Steve Masiello tenure with Manhattan the Jaspers finished 21-13 and earned a spot in the CIT Tournament. Masiello and his staff welcome five freshmen to Riverdale: Paul Bayt, CJ Jones, … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: Manhattan Jaspers 2012-13
Manhattan Jaspers
Signed, sealed, delivered: Manhattan Jaspers 2011-12
October ushers in the official start of college basketball as teams begin practices. Follow along as Pickin’ Splinters highlights the incoming classes of the MAAC that are “signed, sealed and delivered.” Time to look at the Manhattan Jaspers. Manhattan lost to Siena 68-66 in the opening round of the MAAC tournament. There is a new wind blowing in Riverdale. Steve Masiello … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: Manhattan Jaspers 2011-12
Canisius takes charge of own destiny
By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- With just two regular season games remaining and post-season conference tournament seeding hanging in the balance the Canisius seniors responded to the challenge Friday night. Greg Logins led a quartet of Golden Griffins in double-digits, and a suffocating defense fueled a second-half run as the Canisius Golden Griffins defeated the … [Read more...] about Canisius takes charge of own destiny