2017-18 Brookdale Men's Basketball News
Ring Ceremony Honors 2017-2018 Undefeated Men’s Basketball National Championship Team
Lincroft, NJ - Members of the 2017-2018 undefeated championship team and gathered at Collins Arena for the ring ceremony to celebrate their accomplishments.
July 30, 2019
Men's Basketball's Perfect Season Wins Them the National Championship!!
Loch Sheldrake, NY - Brookdale capped its perfect season with the 2018 NJCAA DIII Men’s Basketball National Championship. The Jersey Blues pulled away down the stretch to top second-seeded Nassau 70-57 at the Paul Gerry Fieldhouse.
March 17, 2018
Brookdale Is Headed To The NJCAA Tournament Finals After Trouncing Columbus State 109-79
Loch Sheldrake, NY - The Jersey Blues advance to the NJCAA Finals after beating the cougars of Columbus State(OH) 109-79. Brookdale now 33-0, could potentially have the first undefeated season in history with just one more win and a second national title since their last in 2013.
March 16, 2018
#1 Brookdale Beats Minnesota West Community Technical College In 1st Round Of National Championship
Loch Sheldrake, NY - Brookdale men's basketball continued their undefeated season with a 94-72 win over the Minnesota West Community and Technical College Thursday night in the first round of the NJCAA Division III National Championships. The Jersey Blues(32-0), got off to a slow start and trailing 7-0, then allowed the Blue Jays to get within eight points again later, to finish the half 42-29.
March 15, 2018
Men Win Region XIX Championship 70-62 To Advance To NJCAA Nationals
Bethlehem, PA - The #1 ranked NJCAA Region XIX Brookdale men's basketball team beat #4 Cumberland in the Finals Sunday afternoon 70-62 and remain undefeated. The Jersey Blues will be heading to SUNY Sullivan, NY for the NJCAA National Championship on March 15-17th.
March 04, 2018
Brookdale Men Squeak By Northampton To Reach Region XIX Finals
Bethlehem, PA - Brookdale, ranked #1, had a tough battle on their hands as they overcame a 16-point deficit against the #4 Spartans of Northampton to pull out an 81-79 win in the NJCAA Region XIX semifinals Saturday night. The Jersey Blues had their largest lead of the game, three points, in the 2nd half with only 2:54 remaining.
March 03, 2018
Undefeated Brookdale Advances To Region XIX Semifinals
Former Saint John Vianney star Grant Goode's 28 points, 12 rebounds lead Brookdale to 99-74 win By Mike Ready, Patch Contributor | Feb 28, 2018 12:53 pm E Lincroft. NJ - Former Saint John Vianney star Grant Goode netted a game-high 28 points helping top-seeded Brookdale survive a second-half scare from No. 8 seed Passaic after the Panthers cut the Jersey Blues early 18-point lead to three points five minutes into the second half.
February 27, 2018
Brookdale Secures An Undefeated Regular Season At 28-0
Bethlehem, PA - From the 13 minute mark in the first half on, the Jersey Blues were well on their way to an undefeated season. The Blues left the first half with a 46-26 lead, then were up by 39 points with just seven minutes remaining in the game.
February 17, 2018
Brookdale Cruises Past Ocean County For 27th Straight Victory
Lincroft, NJ - Undefeated Brookdale ran its season-long winning streak to 27 games with an easy 106-64 thumping of conference rival Ocean County Community College Thursday at Collins Arena. Brookdale - ranked No. 1 nationally in the most recent NJCAA DIII Top 10 poll - held a slim one-point margin, 9-8, a little over five minutes into the game. They then went on a 19-0 run to push its lead to 28-8 with 8:04 left in the first half after holding Ocean County scoreless for close to seven minutes.
February 15, 2018
Brookdale Men Bounce Back For The Win Against CC Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA - It was a tale of two half's as the NJCAA number one ranked, Jersey Blues, trailed the Community College of Philadelphia at halftime Tuesday night, 39-33. Not until the 10 minute mark in the second half did the Blues work hard to take the lead, outscoring the Colonials 53-40, and manage to pull away with the win, 86-79.
February 13, 2018
Bradshaw Scores 30 As Brookdale Bounces Cumberland County College 95-84
Lincroft, NJ - Sophomore forward/guard, Kyle Bradshaw, was unstoppable Saturday afternoon, hitting a season-high 30 points and nine rebounds in Brookdale's conference win against the Cumberland County College Dukes. The first half of the game was a smooth, flowing game for the Blues, but then turned rather turbulent and disorderly in the second. A stream of turnovers and fouls on both ends created chippiness which slowed the clock before the Blues eventually pulled the win.
February 10, 2018
Jersey Blues Men Trounce The Blue Colts 97-81
Edison, NJ - The Brookdale men added another victory to their record Thursday night against Middlesex County College, winning 97-81. The Jersey Blues had a comfortable 55-30 lead at halftime, even up 30 points until the Blue Colts fought back, bringing the game within 12, to a final 16 point deficit.
February 08, 2018
Blues Men Top The Sussex County College Skylanders
Lincroft, NJ - The Brookdale men remain undefeated after topping the Sussex County College Skylanders, 104-69, bringing their overall record to 23-0. Sophomores, Matthew Ringel (Marlboro High School) and Jaimik Moore (Hackensack High School), led the scoring with 14 points, as Ringel pulled nine rebounds down as well.
February 03, 2018
Brookdale Men Pull Out Victory Against Division II Vikings
Lincroft, NJ - It was a bit of touch and go for the 22-0 Jersey Blues, managing to pull out an 83-79 victory against Division II Mercer County College Thursday night. Brookdale had a 21 point lead until the Vikings took advantage of the Blues stint of turnovers and fouls on the three-point line to bring them within two points. Both teams went basket for basket from behind the arc with Sophomore, Jaimik Moore, as the leading scorer with 26 points for the Blues.
February 01, 2018
Jersey Blues Men Swashbuckle The Buccaneers Of Atlantic Cape 109-54
Lincroft, NJ - The Jersey Blues took a valiant, dauntless, approach to their game against the Buccaneers of Atlantic Cape Community College Tuesday night at the Robert J. Collins Arena. Within 10 minutes of the game, Brookdale ruled the floor. The Blues earned another win with five players in double figures.
January 30, 2018
Brookdale Men Dominate The Pointers To Remain Undefeated At 20-0
Groton, CT - The Brookdale men remain undefeated at 20-0 after a back to back game weekend in New England. The Blues dominated the score board from the first tip-off to the final buzzer of the game against UConn - Avery Point on Sunday, winning 104-73. The Jersey Blues received a career-high 20 points from Kenneth LaRocca (Marlboro High School), to lead Brookdale.
January 28, 2018