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Brendan Guzman Named New Head Men’s Soccer Coach at NJCU

May 24, 2023
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | Brendan Guzman, a former assistant coach at New Jersey City University, was appointed the new head men’s soccer coach of the Gothic Knights, effective May 23. Guzman, who was the…
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New Jersey City University to Discontinue Five Athletic Programs in Continued Right-Sizing Efforts

Dec 7, 2022
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | New Jersey City University (NJCU) announced today it will discontinue five of its athletics programs, as part of its ongoing rightsizing efforts due to the financial crisis…
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After Game-Changing Tenure, NJCU Director of Athletics Shawn Tucker to Return to Rutgers

May 16, 2022
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | After four years of exceptional leadership of the New Jersey City University (NJCU) Department of Athletics, Shawn Tucker, Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics, will…
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NJCU Women’s Wrestling To Make History February 6 with First-Ever Collegiate Match in State of New Jersey

Feb 3, 2022
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | New Jersey City University (NJCU) will make collegiate sports history on Sunday, February 6, 2022 when it hosts the first-ever collegiate women’s wrestling match held in the state…
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Reverend Arnold F. Jeter, NJCU’s Final Football Coach, Dies at 82

Jan 10, 2022
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | Reverend Arnold F. Jeter, the ninth and final head football coach in New Jersey City University (NJCU) history, passed away on January 1, 2022. He was 82 years old. Rev. Jeter…
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Darren Savino, Member of 1992 NJCU Final Four Team, Heading to 2021 Final Four with UCLA

Mar 31, 2021
Darren Savino `15, a member of NJCU’s second men’s basketball NCAA Division III Final Four team during the 1991-92 , is heading back to the Final Four — as the associate head coach of the Division I…
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TRANSFORMATIVE! NJCU Women’s Basketball Advances to First-Ever NJAC Championship Game

Mar 31, 2021
Gothic Knights Upset Previously Unbeaten The College of New Jersey in NJAC Semifinals EWING, N.J. | Just three years removed from a season where the New Jersey City University women’s basketball…
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TONIGHT: NJCU Men’s Basketball To Play for Record 13th NJAC Championship

Mar 19, 2021
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | The New Jersey City University men’s basketball team will play for a record 13th New Jersey Athletic Conference championship tonight — Friday, March 19 — when the Gothic Knights…
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NJCU Women’s Wrestling Featured on WABC-TV in New York

Mar 3, 2021
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | For the second time in five weeks, New Jersey City University (NJCU)’s trailblazing women’s wrestling program has been profiled on television in New York City. On March 3, 2021,…
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NJCU Women’s Wrestling Featured on WCBS in New York

Jan 28, 2021
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | New Jersey City University (NJCU)’s trailblazing women’s wrestling program was featured on WCBS-2 television in New York City on January 28, 2021 as sports anchor Steve Overmyer…