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Danny Fleming drives up the floor. The senior scored 15 points against Eastern. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s basketball picks up first win of the season against Eastern

Robert Warsen, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

Rowan men’s basketball struck with a 13-0 run in the second half to grab a 79-61 season-opening win over Eastern University on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The Profs held just a one-point advantage, but led...

Khalif Meares rises for a dunk. Meares is just one of the six Profs returning this year. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s basketball gears up for the new season

Robert Warsen, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

Rowan men’s basketball will open its season this Saturday, Nov. 9 against Ithaca College at the New York University Tip-Off Classic. With just six returning players, the Profs have a new look, bringing...

"As long as we stick together and stand on business, I like our chances." - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s basketball advances to the Sweet 16 for the second consecutive season

Joshua Ayers March 6, 2024

After spending March 1 and 2 in Washington, D.C. at Catholic University, Rowan men’s basketball now finds themselves, for consecutive years, in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Division III tournament for the...

Ja'Zere Noel brings the ball up the court. Noel recorded 15 points and 17 rebounds against TCNJ. - Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

The quest for back-to-back NJAC titles concludes for Rowan men’s basketball after loss to TCNJ

Joshua Ayers February 21, 2024

On Wednesday, Feb. 21, Rowan men's basketball had the TCNJ Lions come into a sold-out crowd in Esby Gym to compete in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) semifinals game. Exactly one year ago on...

Rowan men's basketball holds up the regular season NJAC champion banner. Rowan will host TCNJ in the semifinals of the NJAC playoffs on Wednesday, Feb. 21. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s basketball clinches its second-straight regular season NJAC title after an overtime thriller against Montclair

Joshua Ayers February 21, 2024

On Wednesday, Feb. 14, the Rowan’s men's basketball team traveled to Montclair, NJ to play the Redhawks of Montclair University. Just about a month prior, the Profs were able to defeat the Redhawks...

Booty Butler scans the floor. Butler came through with his second game-winner of the season on Saturday against Rutgers-Newark. - Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

Rowan men’s basketball gets one step closer to home-court advantage in the NJAC playoffs

Joshua Ayers February 14, 2024

On Saturday, Feb. 10, Rowan men's basketball went on the road to Rutgers-Newark to face the Scarlet Raiders, a team that the Profs were able to handle with ease back on Jan. 13, emerging victorious by...

Ja'Zere Noel rises over two defenders for a mid range jumper. Noel recorded a double-double in the win over NJCU. - Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

Rowan men’s basketball continues its NJAC dominance with win over NJCU

Joshua Ayers February 14, 2024

On Wednesday, Feb. 7, Rowan men’s basketball took on the Gothic Knights of New Jersey City University (NJCU) in Esby Gymnasium.  Despite the Gothic Knights sitting towards the bottom of the...

Rowan men's basketball celebrates its seniors on Senior Day. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s basketball puts stronghold on top seed, extends win streak to five

Joshua Ayers February 7, 2024

Rowan men’s basketball now sits alone atop the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) after an offensive explosion against the Kean Cougars on Saturday, Feb. 3, a day in which the team also celebrated...

Chris McCarron drives inside for a layup. McCarron recorded 15 points and helped anchor a Profs' defense that only let up 76 points. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s basketball shuts down Ramapo’s offense to keep pace in the NJAC race

Joshua Ayers January 30, 2024

On Saturday, Jan. 27, the Profs welcomed in the 13-6 Ramapo Roadrunners, a team that beat Rowan by a score of 110-106 in overtime during their previous matchup on Dec. 9. It was a game that the Profs...

Ja'Zere Noel rises for a jump shot. Noel recorded his 1,000th career point as a Prof against William Paterson. - Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

Ja’Zere Noel reaches 1,000 career points as Rowan Men’s Basketball takes down William Paterson

Joshua Ayers January 22, 2024

On Jan. 17, the Profs lost to the 11-6 Stockton Ospreys in Galloway, NJ by a score of 109-99 to end their six-game winning streak. The Ospreys were also able to complete the regular season sweep against...

Marcellus Ross goes up for a layup. Ross recorded 18 points in the win. - Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

Rowan Men’s Basketball picks up its second NJAC straight win

Joshua Ayers December 6, 2023

With a new starting five, and players stepping into different roles compared to last year, head coach Eric Brennan and the Profs have experienced many highs and lows early in the 2023-24 season. After...

Khalif Meares rises for a jump shot. Meares recorded 25 points in the loss. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan Men’s Basketball can’t complete the comeback against TCNJ

Joshua Ayers November 29, 2023

After a weekend in Christopher Newport for the Holiday Invitational, Rowan Men's Basketball managed to split the two games they played, winning the first against Mary Washington and losing the second...

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