{"id":118635,"date":"2026-01-31T21:48:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T21:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/118635\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T21:48:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T21:48:27","slug":"womens-basketball-puts-forth-valiant-effort-against-iona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/118635\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Basketball Puts Forth Valiant Effort Against Iona"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n &#13;<\/p>\n<p>RIVERDALE, N.Y.\u00a0\u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers women&#8217;s basketball team (5-16, 5-7\u00a0MAAC), fell in\u00a0its conference contest to the Gaels\u00a0from Iona (14-9, 7-5\u00a0MAAC) by a final score\u00a0of 65-51 inside Draddy Gymnasium\u00a0on Saturday\u00a0afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>HOW IT HAPPENED<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tAs the Gaels scored the first six points of the contest, <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/brianna-davis\/11804\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11804\" target=\"_blank\">Brianna Davis&#8217;<\/a> and-one at 7:04 of the opening frame was converted, cutting that initial margin in half.&#13;<br \/>\n\tGetting to within three late in the quarter, <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/colette-mulderig\/11818\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11818\" target=\"_blank\">Colette Mulderig&#8217;s<\/a> layup got the Jaspers the closest all period, ending the first down nine.&#13;<br \/>\n\tMulderig knocked down the first jump shot of the second, upping her point total to seven.&#13;<br \/>\n\tFree throws were the name of the game in the second frame, as the Green and White knocked down all four they were given.&#13;<br \/>\n\tAgar Farr\u00e9s Garcia kept Manhattan within single digits just prior to half, knocking down her layup opportunity, going into the break down eight.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tElisa Sol\u00e9 Sanchez connected on her first shot of the game from beyond the arc, thwarting an early Gael push to start the second half.&#13;<br \/>\n\tMulderig put herself in double figures with a turnaround shot with under two minutes to play, as did Davis with a step back at 1:11 on the clock.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/tatianna-collins\/11806\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11806\" target=\"_blank\">Tatianna Collins<\/a> got in the scoring column off a feed from Davis for the final basket of the third frame.&#13;<br \/>\n\tDavis took the active lead in scoring with 13 when her jump shot connected for the first basket of the final ten minutes.&#13;<br \/>\n\tWith roughly five minutes to play, Farr\u00e9s Garcia hit her first three point jump shot in Division I, giving her seven on the day.&#13;<br \/>\n\tDespite the Jaspers winning the final quarter, it wasn&#8217;t enough to overcome the Gaels, dropping to 5-7 in conference play.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>STATS AND NOTES<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tSenior guard <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/brianna-davis\/11804\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11804\" target=\"_blank\">Brianna Davis<\/a> led the way with 20 points, her second 20+ point performance of 2025-26, and the team&#8217;s fifth. Davis also tied Freshman forward <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/tatianna-collins\/11806\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11806\" target=\"_blank\">Tatianna Collins<\/a> with seven boards.&#13;<br \/>\n\tGraduate forward <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/colette-mulderig\/11818\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11818\" target=\"_blank\">Colette Mulderig<\/a> followed with 13, improving her season average to double digits at 10.0.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tSenior guard Hana M\u00fchl tied two\u00a0career-highs with eight assists, while also accumulating four steals.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tManhattan shot at its best rate in the final\u00a0quarter, with a 60% clip.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>NEXT UP:<\/p>\n<p>Manhattan will continue its 2025-26 campaign on Thursday, February 5\u00a0when the Jaspers\u00a0begin a brief two-game road trip, starting with the Broncs from Rider.\u00a0Action is scheduled to take place from Alumni\u00a0Gymnasium starting at 7\u00a0p.m. and can be viewed on ESPN+ with a paid subscription.<\/p>\n<p>                    Read Full Article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; RIVERDALE, N.Y.\u00a0\u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers women&#8217;s basketball team (5-16, 5-7\u00a0MAAC), fell in\u00a0its conference contest to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":118636,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-118635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}