Manhattan Jaspers and Lady Jaspers

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Manhattan Jaspers and Lady Jaspers
University Manhattan College
Conference(s) Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
NCAA Division I
Athletic director Bob Byrnes
Location New York City, NY
Varsity teams 19
Basketball arena Draddy Gymnasium
Baseball stadium Van Cortlandt Park
Nickname Jaspers
Fight song
Colors Kelly Green and White

         

Homepage GoJaspers.com

The Manhattan Jaspers and Lady Jaspers are composed of 19 teams representing Manhattan College in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, crew, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, and track and field. Men's sports include baseball and golf. Women's sports include volleyball, tennis, and softball. The Jaspers compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.[1]

Teams

Men's Women's
Baseball Basketball
Basketball Crew
Crew Cross Country
Cross Country Lacrosse
Golf Soccer
Lacrosse Softball
Soccer Swimming
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Track and Field
Volleyball

Rivalries

Manhattan has long maintained rivalries with several local, and MAAC Conference opponents. The Jaspers' most notable rivals are the Fordham Rams, whom they compete in the "Battle of the Bronx" with. The Jaspers also maintain very strong rivalries with the Iona Gaels, and the Siena Saints who have often been the Jaspers' main competition in MAAC play.

References

  1. "The Official Athletic Site of Manhattan College". gojaspers.com. Retrieved 2012-06-13. 

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