Led by MAAC Player of the Year Gina Somma, the 1995-96 women's basketball team went 19-11, won the third MAAC title in program history, and qualified for the NCAA Tournament.  After going 11-3 in conference play, the Jaspers beat Fairfield 92-66 in the MAAC Championship Game to win the third MAAC title in program history, and the first since 1990.  Manhattan averaged a school-record 78.5 points per game and broke the 100-point barrier three times. The Jaspers also set a program record with seven straight wins from Jan. 28-Feb. 18.