Manhattan Jaspers NCAA Basketball News

Devin Price and Sam Prescott scored 13 points each as Marist defeated Manhattan 72-66 for the Red Foxes' first win of the season.

Freshman John Jenkins scored 15 points to lead Vanderbilt to an 86-48 victory over Manhattan on Wednesday night in Nashville.

Freshman reserve John Jenkins scored 15 points to lead Vanderbilt to an 86-48 victory over Manhattan on Wednesday night.

The Jaspers are 2-11 against BCS opponents since 2001. Both of those wins have come in postseason tournaments.

With five players, all of them guards, graduating after this season, Manhattan is in need of some good recruits in order to be a contender in the MAAC next season.A Barry Rohrssen brought in junior college transfer Rico Pickett, who will be a senior with the Jaspers next year, and George Beamon from Roslyn, now a freshman, for the current season.

Last year, the Roslyn Bulldogs enjoyed one of the most successful basketball seasons in the schoola s history, winning their first ever Nassau County ABC-I championship.A With star guard George Beamon graduating and now entering Manhattan College on a basketball scholarship, the Bulldogs have started the season with a new lineup.

Here's some proof that statistics don't always do justice to the worth of a player: Patrick Bouli is averaging a mere 0.7 steals per game.

The Manhattan Jaspers, coming off what might have been the ugliest game ever, travel to Baltimore this weekend to face the Morgan State Bears.

Freshman Halil Kanacevic scored 11 points off the bench, including five in a row late in the second half, as Hofstra defeated Manhattan 44-39 on Wednesday night.

When Manhattan coach Barry Rohrssen brought Andrew Gabriel to Riverdale three years ago, it was thought the Jaspers had landed a stellar front-line player who would be a solid contributor to Manhattan's program for the next four seasons Gabriel enjoyed a solid career at CHSAA power Christ the King H.S. , where he averaged 9.1 points and 9.9 ...

They stayed close with Niagara for the first 26 minutes of the game, and then fell apart for the final 14.

Rico Pickett scored 21 points, shooting 9 of 16 from the floor, to lead Manhattan over Canisius 71-57 on Sunday.

Bilal Benn scored 22 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Niagara to an 88-64 win over Manhattan on Friday night in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference opener for both teams.

The Battle of the Bronx turned into the Massacre of the Bronx. From the opening tip until the final buzzer, the Jaspers were in control.

Antoine Pearson scored 16 points to lead Manhattan in a 68-44 win over Fordham on Saturday night.

Darryl Crawford scored 26 points to lead Manhattan to a 69-62 victory over American on Wednesday night.

The lethargic "pass...dribble...dribble...pass...dribble...dribble" motion set vanished and Barry Rohrssen finally let his Manhattan College Jaspers play a fluid up-tempo offense fueled by constant movement and screens.

Antoine Pearson had 18 points and nine rebounds to lead Manhattan to a 73-66 win over Florida Atlantic on Monday night.

FAU @ Manhattan College When : Monday, Nov. 23rd 7:00 PM EST Where : Riverdale, NY - Draddy Gymnasium Live Stats : Here Manhattan Team Site : Here Probable Starters : FAU Manhattan The Series Monday night's contest will be the first ever meeting between the two teams.

Danny Sumner scored 17 points and William & Mary held off Manhattan in the final minutes to take a 75-70 victory on Saturday.