Taylor Alderman | The Collegian Freshman guard Justin Edwards leaps for a dunk during the dunk contest at Madness in Manhattan at Bramlage Coliseum on Friday Oct. 25, 2013. Madness in Manhattan was an event held to tip off the basketball season.

Taylor Alderman | The Collegian Junior guard Haley Texada cuts across her teammates during the scrimmage at Madness in Manhattan at Bramlage Coliseum on Friday Oct. 25, 2013. The women's basketball team begins their season with an exhibition game against Washburn University.

(Photo by Chandler Riley | The Collegian) Junior Justin Edwards throws it down in the dunk contest during Madness in Manhattan Friday night. Edwards is a transfer from the University of Maine and is from Whitby, Ontario.

(Photo by Chandler Riley | The Collegian) Men's basketball newcomer Justin Edwards is introduced to the crowd for the first time in Bramlage Coliseum, Friday night during Madness in Manhattan. Edwards stole the spotlight by winning the dunk contest and surprising the crowd.

(Photo by Chandler Riley | The Collegian) Guard Justin Edwards brings the ball between his legs while on his way up for a dunk during the dunk contest Friday night in Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Chandler Riley | The Collegian) The Women's basketball team huddles up before their scrimmage at Madness in Manhattan on Friday night in Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Chandler Riley | The Collegian) The Women's basketball team huddles up before their scrimmage at Madness in Manhattan on Friday night in Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Chandler Riley | The Collegian) The Men's basketball team gets on their feet for Justin Edwards' last dunk of the dunk contest during Madness in Manhattan Friday night. Edwards surprised fans and got them excited during his high-flying dunks.