By Ronak Patel Springfield, Mass. -- There were enormous expectations coming into this season for Manhattan and for second year head coach Steve Masiello. Last season, the Jaspers won 21 games, a 15-game improvement from the prior season. The Jaspers were picked to finish second in the MAAC Preseason Poll by the coaches. They were returning nearly the entire team saved … [Read more...] about Jaspers adjust, FINALLY make it back to MAAC Title game
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LIU Brooklyn knocks off Manhattan
Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. RIVERDALE, N.Y. - Senior guard Brandon Thompson buried seven three-pointers leading LIU Brooklyn to a 75-48 victory over Manhattan (3-6) on Sunday. A 44-point second half lifted the Blackbirds to their 31st straight win at the Wellness Center, the longest active home win streak in the country. Sophomore Emmy Andujar led Manhattan with 12 points … [Read more...] about LIU Brooklyn knocks off Manhattan
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