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Rowan Athletics and Rowan After Hours present "Midnight Madness." - Photo / Rowan Athletics

RAH and Rowan Athletics host basketball “Midnight Madness”

Jordan Weisinger November 9, 2022

The Esbjornson Gymnasium had a plethora of people filed out the door on Thursday, Nov. 4, as Rowan After Hours (RAH) and Rowan Athletics geared up to host their inaugural Midnight Madness event. Lines...

Rowan men’s basketball loses in NJAC semifinal to Ramapo

Jaiden Campana February 22, 2017

The stage was set for the Rowan men’s basketball team on Saturday as they hosted fifth-seeded Montclair State University for the first round of the New Jersey Athletic Conference tournament. It was their...

Rowan men’s basketball prepares for return to conference tournament

Jaiden Campana February 15, 2017

At this time last year, the Rowan University men's basketball team's record was 9-16 overall. It’s been a complete change of tides for the group this season, as they’ve flipped that campaign on its...

Rowan men’s basketball nets two upsets, beats Kean on the road

Jaiden Campana February 8, 2017

Huge upsets against conference rivals The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) and New Jersey City University (NJCU) have given the Rowan men's basketball a boost late in the season. The brown and gold put a...

Rowan aims to set Guinness World Record for most foam fingers waved

Nicole Mingo February 8, 2017

Although brown and gold foam fingers are usually sported by fans in the bleachers of Rowan University games, a record-breaking 500-plus have never been consecutively waved, ever. Until now. The Esby...

Rowan men’s basketball extends home winning streak against TCNJ

Jaiden Campana February 1, 2017

Despite getting 29 points from sophomore guard Nick DePersia, the Rowan men’s basketball team fell to Montclair State University on Saturday, 83-77. Senior captain Shawn Wilson, who leads the team...

Rowan men’s basketball looks for more success in second half of season

Jaiden Campana January 25, 2017

As students were enjoying their time away from school during winter break, the Rowan men’s basketball team was already settled into the Esby Gymnasium. The team hosted a struggling Kean University team...

Rowan men’s basketball goes 1-2 in last three games, now 6-3 on the year

Jaiden Campana December 6, 2016

After beginning the season with seven games on the road, the Rowan University men’s basketball team returned to the Esbjornson Gym on Saturday. The Profs put their undefeated New Jersey Athletic Conference...

Rowan men’s basketball wins fifth straight after losing first game

Jaiden Campana November 30, 2016

Consistency has been key for the Rowan University men’s basketball team early in the 2016 season. The team has scored at least 90 points in four of their five games. The only time they didn't top that...

Rowan men’s basketball begins season with new coach, drops first game

Jaiden Campana November 14, 2016

The Rowan University men's basketball team begins its follow-up to last season's 9-16 campaign with a new but familiar face at the helm. While there are newcomers galore on the roster, arguably the biggest...

Guard Kris O'Connor is one of four seniors that will be graduating this year. Men's basketball finished the 2015-16 season with a 9-16 overall record (6-12 NJAC). The team will feature a balance of rookie and veteran players next season. -File Photo

Season in Review: Men’s basketball

Aaron Carney February 24, 2016

Although the Rowan men’s basketball team’s season ended last week with a loss to William Paterson, head coach Joe Cassidy still hasn’t gotten a day off. For Cassidy and the remaining Profs players,...

Freshman guard Nick DePersia attempts (and makes) an acrobatic reverse layup in an 85-65 loss to William Paterson on Wednesday night. Needing a win, Rowan was eliminated from NJAC tournament contention. -Staff Photographer/Anthony Medina

Men’s basketball falls short of earning tournament berth

Aaron Carney February 17, 2016

With teary eyes and heavy hearts, the Rowan men’s basketball team walked off the court for the final time of the season following a 85-65 defeat to William Paterson University (13-12, 8-10 NJAC) on Wednesday. The...

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