This is a guest post from John Pudner on mid-season Value Add. You can check out his work on the site. But here’s a dive into some of the teams. (Please note: Low-major is a distinction that Pudner uses to designate the divide in his player rankings. I’m not a huge fan of the moniker, but the context does provide some interesting insight as well.) Continue reading “Canisius, MAAC Shines in Low-Major Value Add Top 100”
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Quinnipiac 81, Manhattan 76
In a battle for first place in the MAAC, the Quinnipiac Bobcats sent a statement to the rest of the league by handing the Manhattan Jaspers their first road loss of the year with an 81-76 victory Thursday at the TD Bank Sports Center. Continue reading “Quinnipiac 81, Manhattan 76”
Big Apple Buckets Weekly Awards – Jan. 6
Conference play is slowly starting up. With it brings renewed hope (and some sadness). It’s also given us a chance to evaluate what we thought we knew about teams. And pick some new faces for our weekly awards. Continue reading “Big Apple Buckets Weekly Awards – Jan. 6”
Previewing Quinnipiac’s Week Ahead
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Quinnipiac will get a true test of where it stands in the MAAC this week as they play host to two of the league’s top programs in Iona and Manhattan. Picked in the preseason coach’s poll as the top two teams in the MAAC, the Gaels and Jaspers each enter their contests against Quinnipiac undefeated in league play. Continue reading “Previewing Quinnipiac’s Week Ahead”
Manhattan 84, Buffalo 81
Manhattan was down seven points with just 45 seconds remaining when everything changed for the Jaspers. A 9-2 run tied the game and Manhattan won in overtime for their fifth straight victory. Continue reading “Manhattan 84, Buffalo 81”
Manhattan 66, Hofstra 59
The Manhattan Jaspers defeated the Hofstra Pride 66-59 Saturday afternoon at the Mack Sports Complex in Hempstead, NY. The Jaspers were led by senior guard Michael Alvarado, who scored a season high 23 points while contributing 6 assists and 4 rebounds. Continue reading “Manhattan 66, Hofstra 59”
Fordham 79, Manhattan 75
Undermanned Fordham didn’t care how much size or talent Manhattan has on its roster. All the Rams knew was that they had to find a win, or it was going to be a long holiday week. Continue reading “Fordham 79, Manhattan 75”
Manhattan 71, Columbia 70
At this point Manhattan could probably teach Houdini some new tricks. Continue reading “Manhattan 71, Columbia 70”
Manhattan 99, La Salle 90 2OT
Special guest post from Andrew Koob of City of Basketball Love
La Salle threw everything they could at the Manhattan Jaspers. Blowing an eight-point lead in the final two minutes, capped off by Explorer guard Tyrone Garland’s three-pointer to tie the game with eight seconds left, kept the La Salle crowd believing a win was inevitable. Continue reading “Manhattan 99, La Salle 90 2OT”
Lots of Awards to Hand Out
NYC area mid-majors had a relatively strong week and it was represented today as leagues handed out weekly awards and many of their players were amongst the honorees. Here is a quick rundown of all the honors that were garnered.
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