{"id":139615,"date":"2026-02-20T03:20:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T03:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/139615\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T03:20:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T03:20:33","slug":"womens-basketball-survives-nailbiter-against-marist-in-overtime-wins-third-straight-66-61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/139615\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Basketball Survives Nailbiter Against Marist In Overtime, Wins Third Straight 66-61"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n &#13;<\/p>\n<p>POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y.\u00a0\u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers women&#8217;s basketball team (8-18, 8-9\u00a0MAAC), led by 23 points from Elisa Sol\u00e9 Sanchez, put together their third\u00a0consecutive win, this time\u00a0against the Red Foxes\u00a0from Marist\u00a0(10-18, 7-11\u00a0MAAC) by a final score\u00a0of 66-61 in overtime\u00a0inside McCann Arena on Thursday\u00a0evening.<\/p>\n<p>HOW IT HAPPENED<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tNewcomer <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/tatianna-collins\/11806\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11806\" target=\"_blank\">Tatianna Collins<\/a> got the scoring started after a hook shot fell through the bottom of the net.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tSol\u00e9 Sanchez connected on her first three point shot of the night to give the Jaspers an 8-6 lead midway through the opening quarter.&#13;<br \/>\n\tMarist ripped off a 13-2 run down the final five and a half minutes of the frame, giving the Red Foxes a nine point advantage through 10 minutes.&#13;<br \/>\n\tManhattan responded with nine unanswered points to kick off the second quarter and tie the game, with Hana M\u00fchl collecting four herself.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tLater falling behind 24-21, this time it was 12 straight points from the Green and White, with Sol\u00e9 Sanchez upping her point total to 16 in that process.&#13;<br \/>\n\tCiara Croker from the Red Foxes cut the deficit to seven just before the halftime break, with the score standing at 33-26 in favor of the visitors.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tContinuing the game of runs, Manhattan came out of the locker room firing, extending their lead to a game-high 16 points after <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/colette-mulderig\/11818\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11818\" target=\"_blank\">Colette Mulderig<\/a> accumulated\u00a0her first four points of the night.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThose would be the last Jasper points the entire third frame, as Marist then responded with 13 unanswered to trim the margin to three at the third quarter buzzer.&#13;<br \/>\n\tMulderig and Agar Farr\u00e9s Garcia kicked off the fourth by putting the lead back to six at the eight minute mark.&#13;<br \/>\n\tWith under five minutes to play in regulation, the two sides began trading baskets, with Manhattan going up three and then one on five straight possessions.&#13;<br \/>\n\tSol\u00e9 Sanchez scored her 20th and 21st points on a driving layup with 19 seconds remaining.&#13;<br \/>\n\tOn a stepback move, Marist&#8217;s Lexie Tarul sunk a game-tying three point shot to knot the score at 59 with three seconds on the clock.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/brianna-davis\/11804\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11804\" target=\"_blank\">Brianna Davis<\/a> missed a potential buzzer-beater on a running jumper to force the extra period.&#13;<br \/>\n\tJustine Henry drained both of her free throws with 1:13 to play, as the Jaspers held the lead 62-61.&#13;<br \/>\n\tAfter Davis and Farr\u00e9s Garcia each hit a chance from the stripe to increase that lead to three, Marist took the ball back at halfcourt with 20 seconds to go.&#13;<br \/>\n\tTarul aimed to do the same move that forced the first overtime in an attempt to play a second, but the shot caught nothing but air as Sol\u00e9 Sanchez iced the game with free throws with 1.9\u00a0to play.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>STATS AND NOTES<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tGraduate guard Elisa Sol\u00e9 Sanchez\u00a0set a new season-high with 23 points, connecting on five from beyond the arc, an individual best amongst any Jasper in 2025-26.&#13;<br \/>\n\tGraduate forward Agar Farr\u00e9s Garcia posted a double-double, scoring 13 and pulling\u00a0down a\u00a0career-high 18 rebounds, with 10 of those coming on the offensive end. The Spaniard also tied a season-high four steals and swatted two shots.&#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> was the third Jasper to score in double figures, tallying 12 while securing four rebounds and two steals as well.&#13;<br \/>\n\tSenior guard Hana M\u00fchl filled up the box score in a variety of ways, passing for a career-high 10 assists and tying a season-high nine rebounds and four steals.&#13;<br \/>\n\tManhattan shot at its best rate in the second quarter, with a 56% clip.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>QUOTES FROM THE JASPERS:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tHead Coach <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/coaches\/heather-vulin\/1997\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"1997\" target=\"_blank\">Heather Vulin<\/a>: &#8220;We have a really resilient group &#8230; the people who are healthy are really getting the job done. I thought E[lisa Sol\u00e9 Sanchez] was incredible tonight, it feels like a different person each night is trying to carry the load, and it was a great team win.&#8221;\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tVulin on team chemistry: &#8220;They came in locked in with extra juice at walkthrough this morning &#8230; that second quarter, our best post player was in foul trouble and they didn&#8217;t make any excuses, they set the tone for the game in that quarter and I&#8217;m truly proud of them.&#8221;\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tGraduate guard Elisa Sol\u00e9 Sanchez on her offensive game: &#8220;I have a lot of confidence at this time in the season, and I know my team is going to let me do what I want and they got my back.&#8221;\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tSol\u00e9 Sanchez\u00a0on how the team fought through a Marist comeback: &#8220;The energy from the bench, energy from the court, it&#8217;s everything, energy is everything for us.&#8221;\u00a0&#13;<\/p>\n<p>NEXT UP:<\/p>\n<p>Manhattan will continue its 2025-26 campaign on Saturday, February 21\u00a0when the Jaspers\u00a0return home to take on the Warriors from Merrimack.\u00a0Action is scheduled to take place from Draddy Gymnasium\u00a0starting at 2\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; POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y.\u00a0\u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers women&#8217;s basketball team (8-18, 8-9\u00a0MAAC), led by 23 points from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":139616,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-139615","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manhattan","8":"tag-manhattan","9":"tag-manhattan-headlines","10":"tag-manhattan-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139615","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=139615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}