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College Basketball -
Division I Independents
N. J. I. T. Highlanders
Location: Newark, New Jersey
University Founded: 1886
Enrollment: 8,050
Nickname: Highlanders
Mascot: Highlander
School Colors: Red, white
and navy
Varsity Sports: 19
U. President:
Bob Altenkirch, PhD
Director of Athletics:
Lenny Kaplan
Basketball Head Coach:
Jim Engles
Basketball Arena:
Estelle and Zoom Fleisher Athl. Center
Current Capacity: 1,500 |
Highlanders is the name given to the school’s athletic program. The basketball team plays its home games at the Estelle and Zoom Fleisher Athletic Center as an Independents in the NCAA Division I.
The Highlanders current coach is Jim Casciano who has been with the school for 22 seasons. Last year Coach Casciano’s experience led the team to participate in the NCAA Division I. Casiano entered the 2006-2007 season with a 5-4 record and the team with 13 season wins.
For the 2007-08 season the team set a record on Div I basketball for the most losses in a winless season (29-0).
N.J.I.T. 2008-09 Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Time/Result |
| November 15 |
Manhattan |
2:00 PM ET |
| November 17 |
at Penn State |
7:00 PM ET |
| November 24 |
at Towson |
7:00 PM ET |
| November 28 |
Hartford |
1:00 PM ET |
| December 2 |
Stony Brook |
7:00 PM ET |
| December 6 |
at Maryland-Eastern Shore |
2:00 PM ET |
| December 8 |
at St. John's |
TBA |
| December 10 |
St. Peter's |
7:00 PM ET |
| December 20 |
at Rider |
3:00 PM ET |
| December 23 |
at Rutgers |
7:30 PM ET |
| December 28 |
Wagner |
2:00 PM ET |
| December 31 |
Lehigh |
2:00 PM ET |
| January 3 |
at Vermont |
1:00 PM ET |
| January 7 |
Yale |
7:00 PM ET |
| January 9 |
at Columbia |
7:00 PM ET |
| January 14 |
at Loyola (MD) |
7:00 PM ET |
| January 17 |
Pennsylvania |
2:00 PM ET |
| January 21 |
Bryant |
7:00 PM ET |
| January 24 |
at Longwood |
2:00 PM ET |
| January 28 |
Maryland-Eastern Shore |
7:00 PM ET |
| January 31 |
at Chicago State |
8:00 PM ET |
| February 3 |
Houston Baptist |
7:00 PM ET |
| February 12 |
Utah Valley |
8:00 PM ET |
| February 14 |
Chicago State |
4:00 PM ET |
| February 17 |
at Bryant |
7:00 PM ET |
| February 21 |
at Houston Baptist |
8:05 PM ET |
| February 23 |
at Texas-Pan American |
8:00 PM ET |
| February 28 |
at Utah Valley |
9:00 PM ET |
| March 2 |
Texas-Pan American |
7:00 PM ET |
| March 4 |
Longwood |
7:00 PM ET |
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