The Manhattan women's basketball team is gearing up for two key games, facing Mount St. Mary's on Thursday before a home game against Fairfield on Saturday. With a 17-8 record and a fourth-place standing in the MAAC, the Jaspers are on a two-game win streak. They have a favorable history against Mount St. Mary's, leading the all-time series 3-0, while their performance against Fairfield has been less successful, trailing 13-23. In terms of rankings, Mount St. Mary's is currently sixth in the standings, with Fairfield leading the league in multiple categories with a 24-1 overall record. Ines Gimenez Monserrat is leading Manhattan's charge with 14 points per game. The team's standout statistics include leading the MAAC in free throw percentage and blocked shots. The games will be available for viewing on ESPN+ and MAAC.tv, with further details on live stats provided. Looking ahead, Manhattan is gearing up to wrap up regular season play next week, with upcoming matches against Marist and Iona.

By the Numbers
  • Manhattan leads the MAAC in free throw percentage (76.6%)
  • Manhattan is second in the MAAC for assists (14.44)
  • Manhattan ranks second in scoring defense, with a 56.2 average
  • Mount St. Mary's is ranked sixth in the standings with an 8-9 league record
  • Fairfield is first in the league with a 24-1 overall mark and a 16-0 conference record
State of Play
  • Manhattan is on a two-game win streak
  • Manhattan is ranked fourth in the MAAC standings
What's Next

Manhattan is gearing up to wrap up regular season play next week, with upcoming matches against Marist and Iona.

Bottom Line

The Manhattan women's basketball team prepares for crucial games against Mount St. Mary's and Fairfield, aiming to capitalize on their favorable history and individual player performance. The team's significant statistics also position them as strong contenders in the upcoming matchups, as they also plan ahead for the final games of regular season play.