Jersey Blues Men Tame #15 Nationally Ranked, Nassau CC Lions, 102-76

Lincroft, NJ - The Jersey Blues men's basketball team earned their second win of the season, 102-76, with a huge win against the NJCAA DIII #15 ranked and well-respected program, Nassau Community College.

Brookdale mirrored their strategy from the previous win over Rockland CC with an early accelerated 15 point lead, and they never looked back. The Blues were up 56-39 at the half and managed to outscore them on every stat. The scoring was led by freshman guard, Nick Williams (Elwood Park High School), with 22 points, followed by sophomore point guard, Andre Wells (Matawan High School), with 19 points and five assists. Hitting for 16 points was freshman forward, Darnell Askew (Curtis High School), and sophomore point guard, Kevin Mateo (Hackensack High School), deposited 15 points. Coming off of the bench strong for Brookdale was sophomore guard, Devin Strickland (South Brunswick High School), with a solid 10 points. 

Brookdale (2-0) travels to Vineland, NJ to challenge the RCSJ - Cumberland Dukes for their first conference game of the season on Thursday, November 10th at 7:00pm. 

Photo above courtesy Zachery Hall