So blessed my journey has taken me to Manhattan College! Thankful for my Faith, my Family, and this game of basketball that makes my heart go pitter pat!
Not sure who took the
@Manhattan_WBB
championship loss harder:
@heathervulin
or our daughter Ava. Ava was a mess afterwards. I guess this was our 7 year old’s cruel introduction to how rough March Madness can be.
Keep your heads up ladies! Amazing season. There may be more 🤞
1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ wins at
@ManhattanEdu
is truly special to me and our family. I love you
@KVulin
, Jack and Ava and truly appreciate all your love and support. I would not want to be on this journey with anyone else. ❤️ This is a team effort!
#TeamVulin
One of the hardest moments of my career was telling my incredible team and staff that our season was over 30 min before we were to take the court. Such a talented, driven, and wonderful group of players and coaches. I love you all, but your safety will always be our
#1
priority
Thank you
@gojaspers
and
@ManhattanEdu
for this incredible opportunity to continue to lead at a place I believe in with my whole heart. Let's GOOOO!!!! We have some unfinished business to take care of!!!!
My heart is bursting with pride...first appearance in the Championship game since 2003. This team is making history. They play for each other. Let's GOOOO!!!!
#playGREEN
Shout out to the random lady who asked me what team I was on. When I explained I was the head coach. She said she thought I was a player. I know she needs her eyesight checked but that really made my day ❤️❤️❤️
🚨🚨🚨Recruiting Update🚨🚨🚨Our top Class of 2032 recruit
#AvaBaby
has been expanding her game and her handles are legit! After her park workout last night she also dribbled the entire way to church. ❤️ She is 4yo.
I tried so hard to recruit this kid back in the day!! Such a talent, such a good human being, and destined for greatness. Truly happy to see
@kahleahcopper
making her dreams happen ❤️❤️❤️
My heart is full❤️ So BLESSED to work with such a loving and caring group of players. After our road win last night the team stopped by to visit my father-in-law who has been in the hospital. It was such a wonderful surprise. LOVE YOU Ladies!!!
The UConn/NCState 2OT game was AWESOME but if you have a chance to watch the replay of
@SHUWBB
and
@CULionsWBB
Elite 8
@WomensNIT
game it was PHENOMENAL…watching both games at the same time literally had me in basketball heaven! Incredible coaching & players making plays!
So much respect for
@caltaylor20
She handles everything with class, professionalism, positive energy, and the focus of absolute WINNER. Not only are our players so lucky to learn from her but this baby is gonna be so lucky to have her as a Mom.
@momsincoaching
Let’s go New York! Let’s get through this together!
#StaySafe
#TeamNewYork
#GoJaspers
With Love, The Vulin Family 🎥 cred:
@KVulin
and special guest appearances by our biggest Jasper Fans-Jack and Ava
Today
@yogabbagabba_2
and
@candela_abejon
both have their ACL surgeries. Please join me in sending love and prayers for a successful surgery and rehab. We miss having Gabby be a blur in a fast break and seeing Candela make every clutch 3 in the corner. We love you!!
#playGREEN
Ava’s FIRST basket at her FIRST basketball practice! My cheeks hurt from smiling the entire practice! Thank you
@KVulin
for being the BEST daddy and coach there is💚💚💚
Had an AMAZING workout with my baby girl yesterday. She had fire in her eyes and the biggest smile on her face. Love that we share a passion for this game. So blessed❤️
People ask me what am I looking for…I need players that will go HARD on the first rep, the second, the third, whatever the total is because they want to do EVERYTHING they can to help our team win! Let’s GOOOO!!!!
#playGREEN
@BlessBecky33
I need some Kleenex! 😢These kids, coaches, and parents R getting me emotional as they finish up their AAU careers. It’s been a JOY to watch you all grow! It’s been inspiring seeing the commitment by the parents and coaches to provide the best experience possible for U.
#Family
We had a special visitor at practice today ALL Decade
@NECsports
performer THE
@caltaylor20
🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼 Needless, to say there was a frenzy to get autographs from the 🐐Our
@Manhattan_WBB
is so lucky to have her!!!
I offered a family of four from Thailand to take their picture in front of the
#StatueofLiberty
🗽and it turned out they had 20 people in their travel party! No worries though I got them all and our Lady Liberty! Best photo I have ever taken!!!💯
God is GOOD!!! My cheeks still hurt from smiling all day yesterday. Truly a blessing to be able to celebrate
@caltaylor20
and
@RashawnStores12
most special day of two of the most special people in the world getting married!!! Love you both❤️❤️❤️
I wish our WONDERFUL
@Coach_Sahar
the kind of birthday she can stop by her favorite Irish coffee shop and relax with a scone and read a book this followed by running a marathon and then climbing a mountain and finding a spot to see a beautiful sunset and enjoy some solitude❤️❤️❤️
Wishing a HUGE Happy Birthday to the lovely
@ABassetti
🥳 Here’s a throwback of us RECRUITING IN-PERSON!!! Sincerely appreciate everything you do for our
@Manhattan_WBB
program and seriously cannot wait to celebrate your engagement properly!!!
Grandma Minnie. Truly a treasure who will be missed. My heart hurts but I am so grateful for her love, guidance, and so many amazing memories. She always made me feel loved. Even if I played the wrong card in cards. My Angel. I am so grateful for you.❤️
Had a REALLY fun morning stopping by my daughter’s class talking about my job. As I explained to the 3 yr olds I’m a teacher who’s subject is BASKETBALL! I’m very blessed and had fun teaching them their first Team Huddle! Go Redbirds!!!
Beyond blessed...my college teammates surprised me with an entire row of LOVE! So EXCITED to have them at every game this season with their beautiful families. Love you all❤️❤️❤️
#family
🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼HUGE congrats to
@ABassetti
on being recognized nationally by the
@WBCA1981
for her talent, hard work, commitment, professionalism, mentorship, and her leadership! I’m so thankful for all that you do for our program!
#playGREEN
#firstrecruit
I LOVE my job, my staff, my team, and representing Manhattan College. The culture and sisterhood we have here is unmatched. So EXCITED to share this excitement with recruits and coaches! Let’s GOOOO!!!!
#playGREEN
Extremely proud of our
@Manhattan_WBB
team for organizing and running a beautiful and powerful vigil in support of
#BlackLivesMatter
. I sincerely appreciate everyone and thankful to be a part of such a special place as
@ManhattanEdu
💚
It’s OFFICIAL! Season is starting Nov. 25th!!! Let’s GOOOO!!!! My top recruit in 2032 is all about being ready to make a MAAC Championship run!
#AvaBaby
A HUGE thank you to all the coaches, players, parents, & event operators for putting together some tremendous 🏀! I sincerely appreciate every1’s time, sacrifice, & passion for our game. My staff & I thoroughly enjoyed watching so many young ladies compete the
#playGREEN
way!💚
FINAL: JASPERS WIN 59-56. Tatum (17) and Grimme (17) combine for 34 points, including 27 in the second half. UP NEXT: Manhattan plays Niagara Jan. 13 at 3pm.
#playGREEN
Many years ago I was at AAU Nat’ls and I saw this young baller on court 5. She went on to be one of the BEST players I ever recruited, a pro basketball player, and one of the very best assistants I could ever ask for. Thank you basketball for bringing
@caltaylor20
in my life❤️
Happy Birthday to my love, my baby boy, my Jack! So blessed to be his mommy.
@KVulin
has him at the
@nyknicks
game and he is having a BLAST! How are you 9 already???? ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
Head Coach
@heathervulin
announced today the promotion of Sahar Nusseibeh to Associate Head Coach.
Congrats
@Coach_Sahar
! The Lady J's are lucky to have you!
#playGREEN
So SPECIAL having one of my favorite human beings stop by Draddy today. Truly a Day One and living her best life
@Coach_Rena
. Can’t wait to watch her continue to do BIG things with the Nigerian National team! 🇳🇬 So thankful, grateful and proud of her!
First Day of 4th grade and 1st grade today!!! This hybrid learning is going to be an adventure but so very thankful for two healthy, bright and wonderful children. Have fun Jack and Ava!❤️
Happy Birthday to this little ray of ☀️SUNSHINE ☀️and FASHION! You are such an incredible blessing
#Avababy
Excited to celebrate your awesomeness today❤️
#howismybaby6
We need to keep the neutral sites!! This was the most exciting tournament we have ever had because of the neutral sites! Please
@ncaawbb
keep this going forward!
Happy 14th Anniversary to my best friend, soulmate, love of my life, and the best husband and daddy to Jack and Ava I could ever be blessed to share my life with. Thank you for literally being my better half and challenging me to be the best version of myself. I love & adore U
It’s GAME DAY and we are gonna have Draddy rockin’! Cannot wait to see you
#JasperNation
at 7pm!! We have missed you!!! Remember first 100
@ManhattanEdu
students get one of our GAME DAY shirts!!!
Some INCREDIBLE memories with
@Coach_Rena
! Back-to-Back MAAC championship appearances, highest Team GPA in program history, developed and mentored All-MAAC performers, ranked nationally in rebounding 2 straight years…and a LOT of fun in the process 💚💚💚
#playGREEN
🥳 Happy Birthday to the love of my life and someone who brings great joy to our family! Jack, Ava, and I adore you! Hope you have a wonderful day
@KVulin
!😘😘😘
Career Update⬇️⬇️⬇️ Truly an honor ❤️ I’m very excited to work with
@KVulin
, our son and his teammates this season!! Love the energy in the gym and the direction this program is going! Let’s GOOOO Tyros👊🏼
I want to congratulate
@heathervulin
for accepting my offer to be my assistant coach for the CYO boys 5th/6th grade Tyro hoops team at St. Gabriel School.
I promise that you will learn a lot if you just listen. This is a career opportunity 🤣
My heart is BURSTING with pride!!! No one more deserving of this opportunity.
@Coach_Sahar
will do an incredible job leading her own program! I can’t wait for our first game and to be able to look down the sideline and see her do what she was born to do-LEAD. Congrats Sahar👊🏼
🚨 BREAKING NEWS | Canisius announces that the
#Griffs
have officially hired Sahar Nusseibeh (
@Coach_Sahar
) as the 10th head coach in program history.
📰
#MAACHoops
I want to wish a HUGE Happy Birthday to
@Coach_Sahar
THANK YOU for all you do for our
@Manhattan_WBB
program and being a wonderful human being who cares so much about our student-athletes! You are a treasure! Enjoy your day!
I LOVE my staff and think they are INCREDIBLE role models, coaches, competitors, and mentors to our players! Thank you Coaches
@ABassetti
@caltaylor20
@Coach_Rena
for all that you do!
FYI:
✅Pam earned a FULL athletic scholarship in her 2nd season ✅Pam is now currently 10th place on our All-Time Blocks list. ✅Finalist for Valedictorian ✅WINNER
@pamspam35
Tough loss last night on the road
@novawbb
But a truly special moment for me to coach against my mentor
@VUCoachPerretta
So blessed to have him in my life and all that he has done for me and my family. Love to my Nova family and wish you all the best of luck the rest of the way!
Truly a special moment and well-deserved for
@pamspam35
So proud of you Pam! I also LOVED the pure joy our players had when they found out Pam’s news!
#playGREEN
#fullscholly
👊🏼
It may have been the day after Christmas, but junior forward Pam Miceus received an extra special 🎁 from her coaches this year.
(WARNING: You may need earplugs 😆)
Congrats, Pam!
#playGREEN
The coach and player relationship is a two-way street when it comes to Trust, Respect, and Sacrifice because that is what families do for each other. 💚
#playGREEN
Monty Williams after last night's game: ”At the darkest moment of my life,
@CP3
was right there. And one of the highlights of my career, he’s right there.”
❤️❤️❤️ Congrats
@ABassetti
and Tyler! You two are incredible individually but absolutely unstoppable together. True soulmates and destined for a lifetime of wonderfulness. My heart is overjoyed. God Bless! ❤️❤️❤️
Love is all-encompassing.
You know it’s right when you’re better because of it. Every day spent with you has been an absolute gift. So excited for a forever of laughs, growth, Wawa trips and all of the sneakers🤍
Our hearts are overflowing with PRIDE for my brother-in-law Ben Reynolds on his nomination to be a
@USNavy
Admiral. He truly is an incredible leader, patriot, father, husband, brother, and human being. Thank you for your service and sacrifice! 🇺🇸
I admit I probably could have used a Kleenex when I saw the joy on my players faces seeing their families doing the introductions ❤️ They were so surprised!
Sending love and prayers to Sonia’s family and her
@Fordhamwbb
family from our
@Manhattan_WBB
family. Sonia coached here prior to joining the Rams and did an incredible job being a wonderful coach and mentor to our Lady J’s. God bless her and her beautiful soul. 💚💚💚
It is with a heavy heart, that we share the sad news that Coach Sonia lost her battle with cancer on Friday, July 16th. As many of you know she has been fighting courageously this past year. We are at loss for words after losing such a major part of our family. ♥️
WOW…If you want to see what a player looks like that just hit a GRAND SLAM against the best team in the league than check this kid out⬇️⬇️⬇️. So PROUD of Jack and so happy that
@KVulin
gets to coach him and have the best seat in the house! My Dynamic Duo❤️❤️❤️