2019 Brookdale Men's Soccer News
Lincroft, NJ - Three Jersey Blues men earn top soccer awards for the NJCAA All-Region and All-Conference 2019 season.
Lincroft, NJ - Jersey Blues soccer alum standout, Chris Katona, has not only been recognized as an outstanding soccer player in Brookdale's history, but is now making his mark in the elite Division I Cosmopolitan Soccer League in the greater New York metropolitan area.
Manalapan, NJ - Freshman forward Robert DeMarco found the back of the net in the 35th minute during a 2-1 loss to the DI Bears of Harcum College.
Toms River, NJ - Freshman forward Kirk Jones scored two unassisted goals for the Jersey Blues. In an entertaining back and forth match, Brookdale ended up on the short end, losing to the Vikings of Ocean County College, 3-2.
Newtown, PA - Sophomore forward Hadi Raoofi opened the scoring in the seventh minute of play with a well placed finish off a breakaway. Brookdale fell to the Centurions of Bucks County Community College, 4-1.
Manalapan, NJ - Union County College held on for a 2-1 win over the Jersey Blues men's soccer team. Sophomore forward Hadi Raoofi scored for Brookdale from the penalty line in the first half.
Blackwood, NJ - The Brookdale men's soccer team visited the Cougars of Camden County College on Saturday, October 5th. Sophomore goalkeeper Matthew Lionette provided a solid performance in net against the NJCAA #3 nationally ranked team in the country.
Manalapan, NJ - Freshman defender Matthias Drake continued to deliver a solid defensive performance for the Jersey Blues during a loss to RCSJ - Cumberland. The Dukes traveled home with a 4-0 victory over Brookdale.
Herkimer, NY - The Brookdale men's soccer team fell to the number two nationally ranked Generals of Herkimer College. Strong performances by sophomore midfielder Job Cajas and freshman defender Matthias Drake were not enough as the Generals proved to live up to their ranking, netting seven goals.
Manalapan, NJ - Freshman defender Matthias Drake netted his first collegiate goal against the Titans of County College of Morris. Drake pounced on a loose ball after a corner kick and smacked a laser to the lower left of the goal in the 56th minute of play for the 1-0 win.
Sewell, NJ- Sophomore Matthew Lionette has been named Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) Goalkeeper of the Week, according to the league office for the week ending September 22nd.
Tinton Falls, NJ - The Jersey Blues men's soccer team dropped the conference match-up to the Roadrunners of Rowan College South Jersey - Gloucester, 2-0.
Manalapan, NJ - Sophomore goalkeeper Matthew Lionette was the star of the show during Brookdale's overtime loss to the Blue Colts of Middlesex County College, 1-0. Lionette faced 10 quality shots on goal, saving all 10 during an All-Region performance.
Newton, NJ - The Brookdale men's soccer team fell to the Skylanders of Sussex County Community College, 3-2. The Blues slow start put them behind the eight ball early, giving up two goals in the first 15 minutes of play.
Paramus, NJ - The Jersey Blues men's soccer team downed the Bulldogs of Bergen Community College, 3-0 in conference action. Sophomore midfielder Nicholas Bilotti cushioned a through ball into the path of freshman forward Kirk Jones, who feathered a shot over the keeper in the 17th minute of play.
Bethlehem, PA - Freshman forward Robert DeMarco posted a second half hat-trick that propelled the Brookdale men's soccer team to their first win of the season against Northampton Community College, 5-0. DeMarco tapped in two rebounds before crushing a 12 yard blast to complete the hat-trick