2014-2015 MANHATTAN COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL Florida State - Nov. 15, 2014 - 1 p.m. Contact: Kevin Ross - [email protected] Tucker Center - Tallahassee, Fla. 4X Champions (O) (718) 862-7228 | (C) (716) 969-6126 GOJASPERS.COM | : @GOJASPERS 2014-2015 Manhattan MBB Schedule Top Storylines #1 - Manhattan begins defense of its 2014 November MAAC Championship at Florida State. 15-Sat. ...............at Florida State (ESPN3) ................ 1 p.m. 18-Tue. .............at Massachusetts (ESPN2) ............11 a.m. 22-Sat. ..............vs. Binghamton (ESPN3) ...........5:30 p.m. #2 - The Jaspers are playing in the state of 23-Sun. ..............vs. Navy|Northeastern (ESPN3) ....... TBD Florida for the second-straight game after losing 29-Sat. ...............at George Mason............................. 4 p.m. to Louisville in last year’s NCAA Tournament Date: November 15, 2014 Second Round in Orlando. Time: 1 p.m. December Location: Tallahassee, Fla. 5-Fri. ................at Fairfield* ..................................... 7 p.m. #3 - Manhattan defeated Maryland 87-84 in the Venue: Tucker Center (12,508) 7-Sun. ..............Marist* ........................................2 p.m. First Round of the 2006 postseason NIT, which 14-Sun. .............vs. Rutgers (MSG) ........................12 p.m. marks its last meeting with an ACC member. Video Stream: ESPN3 17-Wed. ............at Pittsburgh (ESPN3) ................... 7 p.m. Analysts: Noah Mindel (PxP) | Jacob Ridenhour (Color) 20-Sat. ............Morgan State ..............................7 p.m. 22-Mon. ...........vs. Fordham (Barclays) ..................6 p.m. QUICK HITS Audio: JasperVision (Free) * Head Coach Steve Masiello returns for Analysts: Christian Heimall (PxP) | Brian Mahoney (Color) January his fourth season at the helm of Manhattan 2-Fri. ................at Niagara* ....................................... 7 p.m. and has guided the Jaspers to a 60-39 record, Coaches 4-Sun. ...............at Canisius* ..................................... 2 p.m. highlighted by last year’s aforementioned Manhattan: Steve Masiello (Kentucky, 2014) 7-Wed. ............Saint Peter’s* ...............................7 p.m. MAAC Championship. At Manhattan: 60-39 (Fourth Year) 10-Sat. ............Niagara* ......................................7 p.m. Overall: Same 16-Fri. ...............at Saint Peter’s*................................ 7 p.m. * Manhattan won 25 games a year ago, just one 18-Sun. ............Rider* .........................................2 p.m. FSU: Leonard Hamilton (Tennessee-Martin, 1971) 23-Fri. ................at Quinnipiac* ................................ 7 p.m. off of the program record set in 1994-1995. At FSU: 219-157 (13th Year) 25-Sun. ............Monmouth* ................................2 p.m. Overall: 419-367 (27th Year) 30-Fri. .............Siena* ..........................................7 p.m. * The teams have met twice before with Florida State claiming both previous match-ups. Series History With Florida State: February Florida State Leads 2-0 1-Sun. ...............at Monmouth* ................................ 2 p.m. * In the last meeting, the Seminoles bested the 6-Fri. ..............Canisius* ....................................7 p.m. Jaspers 96-68 on Jan. 11, 1971 in Tallahassee. Last Meeting With Florida State: 8-Sun. ...............at Rider* ........................................... 2 p.m. Florida State 98 Manhattan 68 13-Fri. .............Iona* (ESPNU) .........................10 p.m. January 11, 1971 (Tallahassee, Fla.) 15-Sun. ...........Fairfield* .....................................2 p.m. * Former Manhattan standout Brian Mahoney 21-Sat. ..............at Siena* ........................................... 7 p.m. and current radio analyst scored a team-best Manhattan Twitter: 23-Mon .............at Marist* ......................................... 7 p.m. matching 16 points for the Jaspers. @GoJaspers 27-Fri. ...............at Iona*............................................. 7 p.m. * Manhattan’s opener marks the first of four Manhattan Instagram: March games for the Jaspers in the Naismith Memorial @GoJaspers 1-Sun. .............Quinnipiac* (ESPN3) .................2 p.m. Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament. 5-Thu................ MAAC First Round ........................... TBA 7-Sat. ................MAAC Quarterfinals ....................... TBA 8-Sun. ............... MAAC Semifinals ..............................TBA MANHATTAN JASPERS (0-0; 0-0 MAAC) 9-Mon. ..............MAAC Championship Game ............TBA Probable Starters Neutral Games in Italics | * Denotes MAAC Games Pos. # Name Ht./Wt. Class Points reb./ast. G #13 Emmy Andujar 6-6/205 Sr. 8.6 pg 5.3 rg G #0 Shane Richards 6-5/185 Jr. 8.3 pg 1.7 rg MAAC Standings F #4 Zane Waterman 6-9/220 Fr. N/A N/A F #20 Jermaine Lawrence 6-10/210 So. 2.8 pg 2.9 rg Teams MAAC Overall F #1 Ashton Pankey 6-10/225 Jr. 7.1 pg 4.3 rg 1. Manhattan 0-0 0-0 Canisius 0-0 0-0 Reserves (sorted by ppg) Fairfield 0-0 0-0 G #12 RaShawn Stores 5-11/190 Sr. 4.9 pg 1.9 ag Iona 0-0 0-0 G #23 Rich Williams 6-5/190 So. 4.4 pg 2.2 rg Marist 0-0 0-0 G #33 Donovan Kates 6-6/200 Sr. 2.3 pg 1.5 rg Monmouth 0-0 0-0 G #2 Tyler Wilson 6-0/175 So. 2.1 pg 1.1 rg Niagara 0-0 0-0 C #32 Carlton Allen 6-10/240 So. 0.3 pg 0.3 rg Quinnipiac 0-0 0-0 G #30 Trevor Glassman 6-3/200 So. 0.0 pg 0.0 rg Rider 0-0 0-0 F #15 Samson Akilo 6-8/210 Fr. N/A N/A Saint Peter’s 0-0 0-0 F #14 Calvin Crawford 6-8/205 Fr. N/A N/A Siena 0-0 0-0 G #3 Samson Usilo 6-4/205 Fr. N/A N/A * The Jaspers will play 13 games in 11 different venues to start the year MANHATTAN COLLEGE MANHATTAN JASPERS INFORMATION (0-0; 0-0 MAAC) Location Riverdale, NY Founded 1853 No. Player Cl. Pos. Ht./Wt. Hometown / Last School Enrollment 3,675 0 Shane Richards Jr. F 6-5/185 New York, N.Y. / York Prep Nickname Jaspers 1 Ashton Pankey Jr. F 6-10/225 Bronx, N.Y. / Maryland Colors Green (PMS # 349) & White 2 Tyler Wilson So. G 6-0/175 Bronx, N.Y. / Cardinal Hayes Affiliation NCAA Division I 3 Samson Usilo Fr. G 6-4/205 Lagos, Nigeria / Nazareth (N.Y.) Conference MAAC 4 Zane Waterman Fr. F 6-9/220 Winston-Salem, N.C. / Fayetteville Academy President Dr. Brennan O’Donnell, Ph. D. 12 RaShawn Stores Sr. G 5-11/190 Bronx, N.Y. / Robinson School (N.J.) Dir. of Intercollegiate Athletics Noah D. LeFevre 13 Emmy Andujar Sr. F 6-6/205 Bronx, N.Y. / Rice Venue Draddy Gymnasium 14 Calvin Crawford Fr. F 6-8/205 Middletown, N.Y. / St. Thomas More (Conn.) Capacity 2,520 15 Samson Akilo Fr. F 6-8/210 Lagos, Nigeria / Nazareth (N.Y.) Year Opened 1979 20 Jermaine Lawrence So. F 6-10/210 Queens, N.Y. / Cincinnati 23 Rich Williams So. G 6-5/190 Brooklyn, N.Y. / Vermont Academy (Vt.) Head Coach Steve Masiello 30 Trevor Glassman So. G 6-3/200 Bedford, N.H. / New Hampton School Twitter @steve_masiello 32 Carlton Allen So. C 6-10/240 Ewing, N.J. / Life Center Academy Alma Mater Kentucky, 2014 33 Donovan Kates Sr. G 6-6/200 Hopkinsville, Ky. / Christian County Career Record (60-39; 3 years) Head Coach: Steve Masiello (Kentucky, 2014) - Fourth Year at Manhattan 2013-2014 Record 25-8 (15-5 MAAC) Associate Coach: Matt Grady (Saint Joseph’s, 2001) - Fourth Year at Manhattan MAAC Finish MAAC Champions Associate Coach: Rasheen Davis (St. Thomas Aquinas, 2002) - Third Year at Manhattan Postseason Lost In NCAA Second Round Assistant Coach: Mike Bramucci (Ramapo, 1991) - Second Year at Manhattan Director Of MBB Operations: Stephen Elmore (Princeton, 2012) - First Year at Manhattan Letterwinners Returning/Lost 9/5 Strength & Conditioning Coach: Roberto Colonette (Manhattan, 2012) - Second Year at Manhattan Starters Returning/Lost 2/3 Asst. Strength & Conditioning Coach: Heshimu Evans (Kentucky, 1999) - First Year at Manhattan Special Assistant to the Head Coach: Kidani Brutus (Manhattan, 2012) - First Year at Manhattan First Year Of Basketball 1904-1905 All-Time Record 1308-1156 (.531) (108 seasons) First year in MAAC 1981-1982 MAAC Championships (4): ALL-TIME HISTORY vs. Florida State (0-2) 1993, 2003, 2004, 2014 PRONUNCIATION GUIDE: 1970-1971 Florida State 96 Manhattan 68 NCAA Appearances (7): Ashton PANKEY - Pank-E Samson USILO - Ew-Sill-O 1963-1964 Florida State 85 Manhattan 81 1956, 1958, 1993, 1995, 2003, 2004, 2014 Emmy ANDUJAR - An-due-Har All-Time NCAA Record 3-8 Samson AKILO - Ah-keel-o NIT Tournament Appearances 18 Steve MASIELLO - Mas-E-el-O Last NIT Appearance 2005-2006 Mike BRAMUCCI - Bra-mooch-e Last Meeting with Florida State All-Time NIT Record 8-19 Roberto Colonette - Call-Ah-net (1/11/71) - Tallahassee HESHIMU Evans - Hah-she-mu KIDANI Brutus - Kah-don-E Florida State 96 Manhattan 68 ALL-TIME HISTORY vs. Current ACC Teams (17-31) Syracuse - 7-21 FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES Notre Dame 3-9 Louisville - 2-7 (0-0; 0-0 ACC) Boston College - 2-2 Georgia Tech - 1-1 No. Player Cl. Pos. Ht./Wt. Hometown / Last School NC State - 1-1 0 Phil Cofer Fr. F 6-8/205 Fayetteville, Ga. / Whitewater UNC - 1-1 1 Devon Bookert Jr. G 6-3/193 Anchorage, Ak. / West Anchorage Florida State - 0-2 4 Dayshawn Watkins So. G 6-0/180 N. Little Rock, Ark. / Holmes CC Pitt - 0-2 5 Jarquez Smith So. F 6-9/225 Haddock, Ga. / Jones County Clemson - 0-1 11 Kiel Turpin Sr. C 7-0/240 Normal, Ill. / Normal Community West Miami - 0-1 15 Boris Bojanovsky Jr. C 7-3/240 Bratislava, Slovak Republic / Oakley College Virginia - 0-1 Wake Forest - 0-1 22 Xavier Rathan-Mayes Fr. G 6-4/190 Scarborough, Ontario, / Huntington Prep (WV) Duke - N/A 24 Robbie Berwick Fr. G 6-4/188 Atascadero, Calif. / Atascadero Virginia Tech - N/A 25 Aaron Thomas Jr. G 6-5/195 Cincinnati, Ohio / Brewster Academy 31 Michael Saxton Jr. G 6-5/210 Orlando, Fla. / Tallahassee CC 32 Montay Brandon Jr. G 6-8/225 Greensboro, N.C.