The following is a list of Manhattan Jaspers basketball head coaches. There have been 25 head coaches of the Jaspers in their 117-season history. [1]
Manhattan's current head coach is John Gallagher. He was hired in March 2023, [2] replacing RaShawn Stores, who was not promoted to the full-time position after serving as interim coach for the 2022–23 season [3] following the firing of Steve Masiello just before the year. [4]
No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1904–1909 | John O'Donnell | 5 | 22–33 | .400 |
2 | 1909–1912 1913–1920 | Edward Hanrahan | 10 | 74–72 | .507 |
3 | 1912–1913 | Fred J. Murphy | 1 | 8–10 | .444 |
4 | 1920–1922 | Edward P. Winters | 2 | 3–11 | .214 |
5 | 1922–1924 1925–1926 | Arthur T. Carroll | 3 | 26–21 | .553 |
6 | 1924–1925 | Ward Brennan | 1 | 10–10 | .500 |
7 | 1926–1928 | Chief Muller | 2 | 22–12 | .647 |
8 | 1928–1929 | James Houlihan | 1 | 4–11 | .267 |
9 | 1929–1942 | Neil Cohalan | 13 | 165–82 | .668 |
10 | 1942–1943 | Joe Daher | 1 | 18–3 | .857 |
11 | 1945–1946 | Honey Russell | 1 | 15–8 | .652 |
12 | 1946–1968 | Ken Norton | 22 | 310–205 | .602 |
13 | 1968–1978 | John Powers | 10 | 142–114 | .555 |
14 | 1978–1981 | Brian Mahoney | 3 | 16–62 | .205 |
15 | 1981–1985 | Gordon Chiesa | 4 | 43–68 | .387 |
16 | 1985–1986 | Tom Sullivan | 1 | 2–26 | .071 |
17 | 1986–1988 | Bob Delle Bovi | 2 | 13–44 | .228 |
18 | 1988–1992 | Steve Lappas | 4 | 56–62 | .475 |
19 | 1992–1996 | Fran Fraschilla | 4 | 86–34 | .717 |
20 | 1996–1999 | John Leonard | 3 | 26–57 | .313 |
21 | 1999–2006 | Bobby Gonzalez | 7 | 129–77 | .626 |
22 | 2006–2011 | Barry Rohrssen | 5 | 58–95 | .379 |
23 | 2011–2022 | Steve Masiello | 11 | 162–177 | .478 |
24 | 2022–2023* [lower-alpha 1] | RaShawn Stores | 1 | 12–18 | .400 |
25 | 2023–present | John Gallagher | 0 | 0–0 | – |
Totals | 25 coaches | 117 seasons | 1,422–1,312 | .520 | |
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source [1] |
Manhattan College is a private, Catholic, liberal arts university in the Bronx, New York City. Originally established in 1853 by the Brothers of the Christian Schools as an academy for day students, it was later incorporated as an institution of higher education through a charter granted by the New York State Board of Regents. In 1922, it moved from Manhattan to the Riverdale section of the Bronx, roughly 6.4 miles (10.3 km) north of its original location on 131st Street in Manhattanville.
Barry "Slice" Rohrssen is an American college basketball coach and the former head men's basketball coach at Manhattan College. A native of Brooklyn, New York, he was named the 22nd head coach in Manhattan Jaspers basketball history on April 25, 2006. Rohrssen was fired on March 9, 2011 after going 58–95 over five seasons. He has also served as an assistant under John Calipari at Kentucky and at St. John's University under Chris Mullin.
The Manhattan Jaspers are composed of 19 teams representing Manhattan College in intercollegiate athletics. The Jaspers compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Stephen John Masiello Jr. is an American college basketball coach and a former player. He most recently served as men's head coach at Manhattan College.
The 2011–12 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by first year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium and are members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 21–13, 12–6 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAAC Basketball tournament to Siena. They were invited to the 2012 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Albany in the first round before falling in the second round to fellow MAAC member Fairfield.
The 2012–13 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by second year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–18, 9–9 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the championship game of the MAAC tournament before falling to Iona.
The 2013–14 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by third year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 25–8, 15–5 in MAAC play to finish in second place. They were champions of the MAAC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Louisville.
The 2014–15 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by fourth year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19–14, 13–7 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated Marist, Saint Peter's and Iona to win the MAAC tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the First Four to Hampton.
The 2015–16 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by fifth year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 13–18, 9–11 in MAAC play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Marist in the first round of the MAAC tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Siena.
The 2016–17 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by sixth-year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 10–22, 5–15 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the MAAC tournament to Rider.
The 2017–18 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by seventh-year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–17, 9–9 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. As the No. 5 seed in the MAAC tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to Iona.
The 2018–19 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, who were led by eighth-year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the 2018–19 season 11–21 overall, 8–10 in MAAC play to finish in seventh place. As the No. 7 seed in the 2019 MAAC tournament, they defeated No. 10 seed Fairfield in the first round 57–53 before falling to No. 2 seed Canisius 65–69OT in the quarterfinals.
The 2019–20 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by 9th-year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 13–18 overall, 8–12 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the #9 seed in the MAAC tournament, they defeated #8 seed Fairfield 61–43 in the first round before losing to #1 seed Siena 49–63 in the quarterfinals.
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The 2020–21 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by tenth-year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7–13, 6–12 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. As the No. 10 seed in the MAAC tournament, they lost in the first round to No. 7 seed Fairfield 58–59 in overtime.
The 2021–22 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by 11th-year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
The 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 7, 2022. The regular season ended on March 12, 2023, with the 2023 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament beginning with the First Four on March 14 and ending with the championship game at NRG Stadium in Houston on April 3.
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RaShawn Stores is an American basketball coach and player who is currently an associate head coach for the Manhattan Jaspers basketball team. Stores was previously the associate head coach for Manhattan from 2017 to 2022. He was elevated to interim head coach of Manhattan following the resignation of Steve Masiello for the 2022-23 Manhattan basketball season but became associate head coach again after the hiring of John Gallagher. Stores also played basketball for Manhattan collegiately from 2012 to 2016.