Manhattan Jaspers NCAA Basketball News

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.

Junior college transfer Rico Pickett couldn't even make it through a week of the regular season at Manhattan without "violating a team rule." Pathetic.

Zach Finley scored 16 points and Princeton rallied to defeat Manhattan 61-54 on Wednesday night.

Monica Wright made her final 10 shots from the field and scored 25 of her game-high 31 points in the second half to lift No.

They came to get a look at new imports Kevin Laue and Rico Pickett Saturday, but in the end it was Manhattan's old guard that gave the Jaspers a victory in their opener.

Manhattan defeats New Jersey Tech 70-58 Eds: APNewsNow. Manhattan 70, New Jersey Tech 58.

Darryl Crawford is the only returning double-figure scorer off last year's squad that finishes 16-14 and 9-9 in the MAAC.

Things continue to be shaky for Barry Rohrssen at Manhattan . The New York gym rat's team won 16 games last year, but then got hit hard in the offseason.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: The Jaspers brought in junior college transfer Rico Pickett, who started his college career at Alabama and then played Juco.

Manhattan lost No. 2 scorer Chris Smith, who has transferred to Louisville , where he sits out this year and has two years left.

Manhattan basketball fans have waited three years for head coach Barry "Slice" Rohrssen to think like Phoenix.

Kevin Laue dunking the ball in practice. Manhattan College basketball player Kevin Laue has a killer one-handed dunk.

Darryl Crawford almost doubled his production in scoring the basketball, improving from 8.5 PPG to 14.4 PPG between his sophomore and junior seasons.

Loyola's men were picked tied for fifth and the women were tabbed for seventh place in preseason voting by the league's head coaches it was announced this afternoon at MAAC Media Day in mid-town Manhattan.