WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Game #17 No. 5 Manhattan Jaspers (10-6; 9-3 MAAC) vs. No. 4 Fairfield Stats (10-4; 9-3 MAAC) March 11 - 2:30 pm Atlantic City, NJ - Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall 2020-21 Schedule/Results Jaspers Roster DECEMBER 1 Dee Dee Davis G 12.9 ppg 4.5 rpg 8-TUE STONY BROOK L - 52-65 22 Courtney Warley C 11.3 ppg 10.6 rpg 11-FRI at Rider* W - 56-51 11 Emily LaPointe G 8.0 ppg 5.2 rpg 12-SAT at Rider* W - 50-38 25 Pamela Miceus F 8.3 ppg 5.3 rpg 18-FRI QUINNIPIAC* W - 71-70 (OT) 2 Gabby Cajou G 4.6 ppg 3.4 apg 19-SAT QUINNIPIAC* L - 50-61 15 Sydney Watkins G 3.6 ppg 0.8 rpg 23-TUE at Rutgers L - 41-84 21 Christina Katsamouri G/F 3.4 ppg 3.1 rpg JANUARY 13 Lizahya Morgan G 2.3 ppg 0.2 rpg 1-FRI SAINT PETER’S* W - 71-46 33 Jenna Jordan F 2.0 ppg 1.9 rpg 2-SAT SAINT PETER’S* W - 69-55 10 Sini Mäkelä G 1.7 ppg 1.5 rpg 9-SAT at Marist* L - 44-52 12 Nia Bailey G 0.8 ppg 0.2 rpg 10-SUN at Marist* L - 46-50 23 Emma Wilson-Saltos G/F 0.7 ppg 1.5 rpg 19-TUE NORTHEASTERN L - 50-62 32 Favour Mbeledeogu G/F 0.7 ppg 0.0 rpg 24-SUN at Monmouth* W - 58-45 25-MON at Monmouth* W - 49-48 FEBRUARY 6-SAT SAINT PETER’S W - 75-70 QUICK HITS 13-SAT IONA* W - 64-48 14-SUN IONA* W - 48-44 • No. 5 Manhattan (10-6) opens up MAAC Championship play against No. 4 Fairfield (10-4) on Thursday, March 11 at 2:30 pm at Jim Whelan MARCH Boardwalk Hall. 11-THU Fairfield 2:30 pm • The Jaspers enter on a five-game winning streak, and are limiting teams 12-FRI MAAC Semifinals 11:00 am to just 51.0 ppg during that time thanks to forcing an average of 20.4 13-SAT MAAC Finals 11:00 am turnovers each time out. • Junior Dee Dee Davis and senior Courtney Warley were each tabbed to * - Designates MAAC game the All-MAAC Second Team. • For Davis it’s her first appearance on an All-MAAC team, while Warley becomes the sixth Jasper in program history to earn All-MAAC accolades on three occasions. • Manhattan will be the No. 5 seed for the sixth time in program history, highlighted by winning the 1987 MAAC Championship as the five. • The Jaspers hold an all-time record of 30-34 at the MAAC Tournament, including going 5-5 as the No. 5 seed and 4-6 vs. Fairfield. • The two teams didn’t meet this year due to #Covid19, but were the top two teams in the MAAC Preseason poll and split last season. • Head Coach Heather Vulin has won three-of-four against Fairfield, after dropping her first three meetings to the Stags. • She is also 2-3, all-time, during MAAC Championship play. #playGREEN You Always Double Down 2020-21 Quick Facts Warley is averaging a double-double with 11.3 ppg (13th MAAC) and 10.6 rpg (2nd MAAC), and ranks second in the league with six double-doubles and 10 double- Manhattan College Facts digit rebounding performances. She is also among the league leaders in steals (2.2 Location: Riverdale, NY spg-6th), free throw % (.770-8th), blocks (1.0 bpg-9th), offensive rebounds (3.4- Enrollment: 3,970 2nd), defensive rebounds (7.2-2nd) and minutes (35.2 mpg-4th). Founded: 1853 Nickname: Jaspers Warley’s Career Totals ... Colors: Green & White * 42 double-digit rebounding performances President: Brennan O’Donnell, Ph. D. * 40 double-digit scoring outings Provost: Steven Schreiner, Ph.D., P.E. * 20 double-doubles Vice President for Student Life: Richard Satterlee, Ph.D. Director of Intercollegiate Athletics: Marianne Reilly ’82 Warley’s 2020-21 Double-Doubles Deputy Athletic Director: Tony Vecchione 1. at Rider (12/12/20) - 14 points, 13 rebounds Associate AD, Business Affairs/SWA: Kathyrn Mirance 2. vs. Quinnipiac (12/18/21) - 17 points, 11 rebounds Assoc. AD, Marketing, Fan & Donor Experience: Whitney Swab 3. vs. Saint Peter’s (1/1/21) - 13 points, 12 rebounds Assoc. AD, Sports Medicine & Athletic Performance: Doug Straley 4. at Marist (1/9/21) - 10 points, 13 rebounds Director, Sports Communication & Media Relations: Kevin Ross 5. vs. Saint Peter’s (2/6/21) - 18 points, 12 rebounds Athletic Academic Advisor: Kat Torode 6. vs. Iona (2/14/21) - 14 points, 10 rebounds Faculty Athletics Representative: Dr. Shawn Ladda Warley’s Weekend MAAC Averages Admin. Assistant to the Director of Athletics: Susan Pape at Rider - 16.5 ppg, 11.0 rpg, 3.5 spg, 1.5 bpg Athletic Department Phone: 718-862-7227 - Season-high 19 points in the opener Quinnipiac - 12.0 ppg, 9.5 rpg, 3.0 spg, 1.5 bpg Women’s Basketball Information Saint Peter’s - 12.5 ppg, 10.5 rpg, 1.0 spg, 1.0 bpg Head Coach: Heather Vulin at Marist - 7.5 ppg, 14.0 rpg, 2.0 bpg, 1.5 spg Alma Mater: Minnesota-Morris ’99 - Season-high 15 rebounds in the finale Record at Manhattan, Years: 58-79 (.423), Fifth Season at Monmouth - 9.0 ppg, 8.5 rpg, 3.5 spg Overall Record, Years: 58-79 (.423), Fifth Season Iona - 11.5 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 2.5 spg Assistant Coaches: Allie Bassetti (Rowan ’13), Callan Tay- lor (Sacred Heart ’12), Rena Wakama (Western Carolina, Getting It Done In The Classroom ’14) Warley was honored as being one of 30 finalists for the prestigious Senior Class Dir., Basketball Ops: Kiambra Griffin (Davidson ’18) Award. Home Court (capacity): Draddy Gymnasium (2,520) All-Time Record, Years: 552-674 (.450), 43rd Season Dee Dee Domination After missing last year due to injury, Davis bounced back with a vengeance this 2019-20 Overall Record: 15-14 season en route to pacing the squad in scoring and ranking seventh in the MAAC 2019-20 MAAC Record (Finish): 12-8/3rd(T) at 12.9 ppg. She also notched double-figures in scoring a team-best 14 times, and 2020 MAAC Tournament Result: N/A hit for a Manhattan-best 19 points against Northeastern and in the Jaspers’ series- 2020 Postseason: N/A opening victory over Iona. Davis also ranks among the MAAC leaders from long Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/4 range (.330-11th), from the line (.717-12th) and with 1.4 spg (12th). Women’s Basketball Office Phone: 718-862-7890 Metropolitan Honors Take One Athletic Communications Davis averaged 18.5 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.5 apg and 1.5 spg over Manhattan’s sweep of Assistant Director/WBB Contact: Kevin Ross Iona en route to earning Metropolitan Player of the Week honors. Office Phone: 718-862-7228 Cell Phone: 716-969-6126 More Davis * Davis is averaging 15.1 ppg, 4.7 rpg and 2.0 rpg over her last seven games, E-mail: [email protected] highlighted by her aforementioned 19-point performances. Website: www.gojaspers.com * Additionally, after halftime during that time she is averaging 9.3 ppg, highlighted Twitter: @manhattan_wbb by going for 13 points in 13 minutes in the finale at Monmouth. Instagram: @manhattanwbb * Davis handed out a career-best six assists in the last win over Saint Peter’s. * She has scored in double-figures in 20 of her last 23 games, and 24 career times. Davis From Deep Davis was 7-for-15 (.467) over a two-game sweep of Iona and drained a career- high five three pointers against Northeastern, before sinking three of her four in the fourth quarter of the finale at Monmouth. She also converted three overtime triples in the win over Quinnipiac, and has drained least three triples on seven occasions - highlighted by a career-high five vs. Northeastern - including in four of her last six. #playGREEN Metropolitan Honors Take Two Warley scored 18 points with 12 caroms in the victory over Saint Peter’s en route The Coaches to being named the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Player of the Week. HEATHER VULIN Fifth Season at Manhattan/Fifth Overall Miceus Dominates Against Iona Alma Mater: Minnesota-Morris ’99 Graduate student Pamela Miceus averaged 11.0 ppg, 5.0 rpg and 1.5 bpg in the Overall Record: 58-79 Manhattan Record: 58-79 Jaspers’ most recent sweep of Iona, highlighted by scoring a career-high 16 points MAAC Record: 43-45 with six rebound and three blocks in the opener. Record vs. Fairfield 3-4 Miceus Making Moves Miceus, notched her first career double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds Joe Frager against Saint Peter’s, while also adding four blocks, two assists and two steals. 14th Season at Fairfield/23rd Overall Alma Mater: UConn, ‘84 Overall Record: 428-266 Double Your Pleasure Fairfield Record: 239-183 Warley and Miceus’ double-doubles mark the first time that the Jaspers had two MAAC Record: 158-96 players record double-doubles since Kayla Grimme (14 points, 10 rebounds) and Mikki Guiton (12 points, 11 rebounds) did so at Canisius on Feb. 2, 2017. Good Riddance 2020! Statistical Comparison Since the calendar turned to 2021, Miceus is averaging 10.3 ppg, 6.5 rpg and 2.1 blocks per game over the Jaspers’ 10 games. MAN FFD Scoring Offense 55.9 61.1 Pam In The Post Scoring Defense 55.6 57.3 Miceus, who hit for double-figures six times this year, after doing so just twice in Scoring Margin + 0.3 +3.8 her first three seasons, is averaging 8.3 ppg, 5.3 rpg (17th MAAC) and 1.8 bpg (5th MAAC), while converting on 47.2 percent (4th MAAC) from the floor.