Brookdale Community College named Katelyn Amundson Director of Athletics. Affiliated with Brookdale Athletics for more than a decade, Amundson will continue to serve as head coach of the women’s soccer team. “Our student-athletes are dedicated to achieving their best in their studies and respective sports,” said Amundson, a resident of Holmdel, NJ. “They inspire me […]
The Brookdale Jersey Blues men’s basketball team achieved perfection on March 17, completing an undefeated season and claiming the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DIII National Championship with a 70-57 win over second-seeded Nassau Community College. The victory capped a season of the dominance for the Blues, who rattled off 31 straight wins during the regular […]
The Brookdale Jersey Blues men’s basketball team claimed Region XIX supremacy on March 4, defeating Cumberland County College 70-62 in the final round of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Regional Tournament in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The win, which will send the Blues to the NJCAA National Championship tournament in New York on March 15, […]
From national championships and Gold Glove awards to all-American honors and successful stints with professional teams, Brookdale student-athletes have piled up countless accolades over the past 45 years. On Feb. 9, however, a select few received one of the biggest honors of all. In front of a capacity crowd of friends, family, staff and past […]
Baltimore Orioles broadcaster Jim Hunter will headline a select group of former Brookdale Community College athletes, students and coaches to be inducted into the college’s Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Feb. 9 during an awards dinner at the Radisson Hotel in Freehold. Hunter, a veteran broadcaster entering his 21st season as a member of the […]
Associate Member, Administrator, or Contributor Jim Hunter A veteran broadcaster entering his 21st season as a member of the Orioles broadcast team, Hunter will call a majority of games for the Orioles Radio Network and the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network this year. Throughout his nearly 40-year career as a broadcaster, Hunter has also covered the Olympic […]
More than 100 community members, alumni and current and former Jersey Blues players and coaches came together on Sept. 30 to recognize the nearly 50-year history of the Brookdale Soccer Program during the first ever Soccer Alumni Family Day on the Lincroft campus. The all-day event featured meet-and-greets, refreshments, backyard games such as ladder ball and bean […]
The Brookdale men’s tennis team placed second overall and four Jersey Blues players earned individual national championships last week at the NJCAA National Tennis Tournament, held in Plano, TX. Sophomore Safie Moamen took the national title in second singles after defeating Rockland Community College in three sets, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4. Sophomore Jacob Evans grabbed the […]
Dozens of Brookdale faculty, staff and administrators received some well deserved time in the spotlight on May 11 during the college’s annual Employee Recognition Ceremony, held in the Student Life Center in Lincroft. On the eve of Brookdale’s 47th annual commencement, the final such ceremony that she would preside over, Brookdale president Maureen Murphy said […]
With many of their final exams completed and only a few weeks remaining before the end of the 2016-17 school year, Brookdale students came together for a night of dinner, dancing, prize raffles and some well deserved recognition on April 26 during the 2017 Gold Star Awards Dinner in Shrewsbury. The ceremony, hosted by the […]
