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By John DeFreitas | Published December 7, 2023 The Kean Men’s volleyball team faces a unique experience with four sophomores returning who already saw significant playing time as freshmen, alongside a coach who enters his second full season as head coach. A season ago, the Cougars suffered a first-round exit in the CVC (Continental Volleyball Conference) to Marymount University after a five-set battle […]
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By Dorian Alerte | Published by October 15, 2021 Mrs. Jacqueline Towns was a mother, wife, and friend to many, and now her legacy will live on at Kean University. It was announced on June 21, 2021 that the Kean University East Campus basketball court would be newly resurfaced and would honor the late Mrs. Towns with her name on the court. […]
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By Dorian Alerte | Published by December 12, 2020 The wait for the return of sports at Kean is almost over. After Fall sports were cancelled due to the New Jersey Athletic Conference suspension prior to the Fall 2020 semester, a plan is in place to return in the Winterin time for the Spring of 2021. This plan would allow […]
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By Dorian Alerte | Published by November 19, 2020 After an offseason full of questions, Kean’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are preparing to begin workouts and training once again. Both the men’s and the women’s teams had just begun their off season when the COVID-19 pandemic began and students were not able to be with their teammates. The offseason […]
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By Ruben Nieves | Published by November 19, 2020 Kean’s Athletics director knew he had a winner when he talked with David Turco, who was named last month as the next head coach of the Men’s Basketball team. “He just has a history of success wherever he coached as well as his development of young players on and off the […]
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By Eric Salas | Published by April 23, 2020 Determined, poised, and self-assured doesn’t even begin to describe the outstanding year Payce Lange had in her senior season as a Kean Women’s Basketball player. On March 24, Lange was selected as Honorable Mention by D3hoops.com on their 2020 Division III Women’s Basketball All-American team. “It truly is such an amazing […]
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By Stephen Strom | Published by November 11, 2019 With over 13,000 students at Kean University, only 2,000 live on the main campus in Union. If you’re one of the 2,000 lounging out on a rainy night looking for some physical activity, look nowhere but Harwood Arena. Monday through Thursday from 6:30-9:30 p.m., Harwood Arena has an open gym for […]
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By Craig Epstein | Published on March 29, 2019 In front of a filled-to-capacity crowd at The Golden Dome at Rutgers-Newark, the Kean Women’s basketball team gave the fourth seeded Red Raiders everything that they could handle before ultimately falling short in the finals of the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) tournament by a final score of 54-47 in overtime. […]
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By Steven Merrill | Published by Feb. 20, 2019 Adam Hutchinson had little time getting the Kean Men’s basketball program together in his first season. Hired in October as the 19th head coach in the program’s history, Hutchinson needed to quickly adapt to the university. “It has been enjoyable, it’s been a whirlwind,” Hutchinson said. “More than good or bad, […]
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By Maria Montes | Published by Dec. 11, 2018 The Kean University Men’s basketball team has started off their season at 1-4 with a new head coach in Adam Hutchinson. Although he is new to the Kean family, he is a veteran in college basketball as Hutchinson coached at Amherst College for one season as well as Washington & Lee […]
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