NJIT Highlanders men's basketball

NJIT Highlanders

2014–15 NJIT Highlanders men's basketball team

University

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Conference

Independents
I Division

Location

Newark, NJ

Head coach

Jim Engles (7th year)

Arena

Fleisher Center
(Capacity: 1,500)

Nickname

Highlanders

Colors

Blue and Red

Conference regular season champions

Great West Conference
2013

The NJIT Highlanders men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, New Jersey, United States. The school's teams were members of the now defunct Great West Conference. They are currently Independents and the only Division I program that is not affiliated with a conference.^[1]

Postseason

NCAA Division III Tournament results

The Highlanders have appeared in the NCAA Division III Tournament five times. Their combined record is 3–5.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
1991	Regional First Round	Glassboro State	L 80–88
1993	Regional Quarterfinals	Hunter	L 70–83
1994	Regional Quarterfinals	Richard Stockton	L 69–74
1995	Regional First Round Regional Quarterfinals Regional Semifinals Regional Finals	York Jersey City State Hamilton Rowan	W 87–70 W 97–86 W 96–86 L 87–101
1996	Regional First Round	NYU	L 88–105

CIT results

The Highlanders have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) one time. Their record is 3–1. The 2015 CIT was their first ever Division I post season tournament.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2015	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals	New Hampshire Cleveland State Canisius Northern Arizona	W 84–77 W 80–77 W 78–73 L 61–68

References

↑ "When Will NJIT Find a Conference Home?". midmajormadness.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to NJIT Highlanders men's basketball.

Website

NJIT Highlanders men's basketball

Venues	Fleisher Center (1967–present)

Culture & lore	NJIT Highlander

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15