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GLASSBORO, NJ – The Rowan University men's basketball team travels to Ramapo College for the semifinals of the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championship Tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m.
The Profs are the fourth seed (17-9) and the Roadrunners (23-2) are the top seed. Rowan ended its conference schedule with an 11-7 record while Ramapo finished with a 16-2 NJAC mark. In the other semifinal game, number two The College of New Jersey (18-7) hosts the third seed New Jersey City University (20-6) at 7 p.m.
Tickets:
$5 for adults and $2 for students, children and senior citizens.
The Series:
Rowan leads the all-time series 52-31. Ramapo has a two-game win streak against the Profs.
Regular Season:
Ramapo defeated Rowan, 96-78 (Jan. 11) in Mahwah.
game story box score
The Roadrunners had a 90-71 victory (Feb. 15) over Rowan in Glassboro.
game story box score
Last Meeting In The NJAC Tournament:
Rowan and Ramapo played in the first round of the 2011-12 NJAC Championship Tournament. The Roadrunners were the second seed from the North Division and the Profs were the South Division's third seed. Ramapo had a 76-74 victory in Mahwah.
NCAA Region Rankings:
Rowan was ranked seventh while Ramapo was first in the NCAA Atlantic Region.
region rankings (Feb. 15)
The Teams:
| Rowan |
Stat |
Ramapo |
| 87.0 ppg |
Scoring Offense |
85.3 ppg |
| +1.2 |
Scoring Margin |
+15.1 |
| 41.1 |
FG% |
51.0 |
| 70.0 |
FT% |
70.4 |
| 31.8 |
3-PT FG% |
41.3 |
| 38.1 |
Rebounding Offense |
38.6 |
| -10.2 |
Rebounding Margin |
+7.4 |
The Coaches:
Rowan
Joe Crispin
first season, 17-9 record
Ramapo
Chuck McBreen
19th season, 340-171 record
Rowan's Probable Starting Five
F #23
Shawn Wilson - 18.8 ppg, 5.7 rpg
F #25 Tomas Malmsjo - 4.1 ppg, 2.2 rpg
F #24
Gary Carthan - 6.4 ppg, 3.5 rpg
G #21
Nick DePersia - 14.3 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 2.2 spg
G #4
Rob DePersia - 10.9 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 5.3 apg
First Profs Coming Off The Bench
F #3
TJ Booth - 5.9 ppg, 4.3 rpg
G #13
Josh Borrelli - 6.5 ppg, 1.9 rpg
G #14
DaRon Curry - 6.4 ppg, 2.4 rpg
Ramapo Probable Starting Five
F #3 Thomas Bonacum - 17.6 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 83 assists
F #13 Christopher Moseley - 13.0 ppg, 3.4 rpg
F #23 Sultan Aminu - 10.7 ppg, 6.8 rpg
G #4 Josh Ford - 9.2 ppg, 3.0 rpg
G #10 James Long - 6.0 ppg
First Roadrunners Coming Off The Bench
F #40 Nick Stanek - 7.4 ppg, 4.3 rpg
G #25 Cory Soanes - 6.6 ppg, 2.7 rpg
NJAC Weekly Honors:
Rowan
Guard
Nick DePersia was named the NJAC Player of the Week twice and forward
Shawn Wilson one time. Guard
Jeff Haddock has been selected the Rookie of the Week two times.
Ramapo
Forward Thomas Bonacum was chosen the NJAC Player of the Week two times and forward Christopher Moseley received the honor one week. Guard Patrick Peterson earned Rookie of the Week honors twice.
NJAC Tournament Results/Schedule
Saturday, Feb. 18 - first round
Rowan 81, Montclair State 69
game story box score
New Jersey City 97, Stockton 87
game story box score
Tuesday, Feb. 21 – semifinals
game 3 – Rowan University (17-9) at #1 Ramapo College (23-2), 7 p.m.
game 4 – New Jersey City University (20-6) at #2 The College of New Jersey (18-7), 7 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 24 – final
winner of game 3 vs. winner of game 4 at higher seed, 7 p.m.
