March 30, 2012
Wrapping Up the 2011-12 Season
Under fifth year head coach Rob Kurzinsky, the Kean University men’s basketball team qualified for the New Jersey Athletic Conference playoffs for the fifth straight season, as the Cougars finished second in the NJAC South Division and defeated Rutgers-Newark in the first round of the NJAC playoffs.
February 22, 2012
Men's Basketball Falls in NJAC Semifinals, 72-56
Wayne, N.J. (2/22/12) – The 13th ranked William Paterson University Pioneers used a strong second half to defeat the Kean University men’s basketball team, 72-56, in the semifinals of the New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament Wednesday evening.
February 22, 2012
Burton Earns NJAC All-Star Honors
PITMAN, N.J. (2/22/12) – Sophomore guard Michael Burton has been named a New Jersey Athletic Conference men’s basketball honorable mention all-star, as voted on by the league’s 10 head coaches and announced by the conference office on Wednesday morning.
February 21, 2012
Shaughnessy Tabbed Kean Athlete of the Week
Union, N.J. (2/21/12) – Junior Mike Shaughnessy has been tabbed as the Kean Athlete of the Week following his performance in two New Jersey Athletic Conference games last week.
February 18, 2012
Shaughnessy Lifts Men's Hoops into NJAC Semifinals
UNION, N.J. (2/18/12) – Junior guard Mike Shaughnessy knocked down a three-pointer with less than three seconds remaining to lift the Kean men’s basketball team to a 55-53 win over Rutgers-Newark in the opening round of the NJAC playoffs on Saturday afternoon.
February 15, 2012
Kean Men Fall to Richard Stockton, 63-50
UNION, N.J. (2/15/12) – Richard Stockton College placed four players in double-figures, as the Ospreys defeated host Kean University, 63-50, in the New Jersey Athletic Conference regular season finale on Wednesday evening.
February 8, 2012
Fuller Leads Kean Men Past TCNJ, 55-42; Cougars Clinch NJAC Tourney Berth
EWING, N.J. (2/8/12) – Sophomore center Xavier Fuller came off the bench to score a career-high 15 points to help lead the Kean University men’s basketball team to a 55-42 win over The College of New Jersey in NJAC action on Wednesday.
February 6, 2012
Latorre Named Kean Athlete of the Week
Union, N.J. (2/6/12) – Sophomore Kyle Latorre has been selected as the Kean Athlete of the Week after helping the men’s basketball team to a 2-0 week in conference play.
February 4, 2012
Men's Basketball Edges Rutgers-Camden, 51-49
Camden, N.J. (2/4/12) - Sophomore Kyle Latorre scored on a putback with 10.5 seconds remaining to lift the Kean University men’s basketball team over Rutgers-Camden, 51-49, in NJAC action Saturday afternoon.
February 1, 2012
Late Basket Lifts Kean Men Over Rowan, 50-48
UNION, N.J. (2/1/12) – Sophomore forward Kyle Latorre had a layup with nine seconds remaining to lift the Kean University men’s basketball team to a 50-48 win over Rowan University in a pivotal NJAC South Division match-up on Wednesday.
January 28, 2012
NJCU Hangs on Against Kean Men, 50-49
UNION, N.J. (1/28/12) – The Kean men’s basketball team erased a double-digit deficit late in the second-half, however a three-pointer in the final seconds was off the mark as New Jersey City University held on for the win.
January 25, 2012
Men's Basketball Suffers Overtime Loss to Stockton, 70-67
Galloway, N.J. (1/25/12) – Sophomore Michael Burton scored a game-high 20 points as the Kean University men’s basketball team suffered an overtime loss to Richard Stockton College by the final of 70-67, Wednesday evening in conference action.
January 23, 2012
Kirey Named Kean Athlete of the Week
Union, N.J. (1/23/12) – Senior Andrew Kirey has been tabbed as the Kean Athlete of the Week following his performance against Staten Island and Rutgers-Newark last week.
January 21, 2012
Rutgers-Newark Defeats Kean Men, 73-55
UNION, N.J. (1/21/12) – The Kean University men’s basketball team dropped a 73-55 decision to Rutgers-Newark in New Jersey Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon.
January 17, 2012
Duffy Named Kean Athlete of the Week
Union, N.J. (1/17/11) – Sophomore Ryan Duffy has been tabbed as the Kean Athlete of the Week following three games for the men’s basketball team last week.
January 16, 2012
Men's Basketball Falls to Staten Island, 75-54
Staten Island, N.Y. (1/16/11) – The Kean University men’s basketball team received a team-high 24 points from senior Andrew Kirey, but it wasn’t enough as they fell to host College of Staten Island, 75-54, Monday afternoon in non-conference action.
January 14, 2012
Kean Men Fall to William Paterson, 67-56
UNION, N.J. (1/14/12) – William Paterson University used a strong late second half surge to pull past host Kean University, 67-56, in New Jersey Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon.
January 11, 2012
Kean Men Defeat TCNJ, 44-37
UNION, N.J. (1/11/12) – The Kean University men’s basketball defeated The College of New Jersey, 44-37, in New Jersey Athletic Conference South Division action on Wednesday evening.
January 9, 2012
Men's Hoops Falls to Moravian, 66-57
UNION, N.J. (1/9/12) – The Kean University men’s basketball team dropped a 66-57 decision to visiting Moravian College in non-conference action on Monday evening.
January 9, 2012
Burton Tabbed Kean Athlete of the Week
Union, N.J. (1/9/12) – Sophomore Michael Burton has been selected as the Kean Athlete of the Week for his performance in two NJAC contests last week.
January 7, 2012
Men's Hoops Falls to MSU, 77-63
Montclair, N.J. (1/7/12) – Sophomore guard Michael Burton scored a team-high 19 points but it wasn’t enough as the Kean University men’s basketball team fell to host Montclair State University, 77-63, in NJAC action on Saturday afternoon.
January 4, 2012
Kean Men Fall to Rowan, 64-60
GLASSBORO, N.J. (1/4/12) – Rowan University scored five of the game’s final six points to record the 64-60 win over Kean University in New Jersey Athletic Conference men’s basketball South Division action on Wednesday evening.
December 30, 2011
Baruch Rallies Late To Top Men's Basketball, 57-53
Ashland, Va. (12/30/11) – The Baruch College men’s basketball team used a late rally to defeat Kean University by the final of 57-53 in the consolation matchup in the Randolph-Macon Coaches Classic on Friday evening.
December 29, 2011
Men's Basketball Defeated by Farmingdale State, 77-60
Ashland, Va. (12/29/11) – The Kean University men’s basketball team fell to Farmingdale State College in the opening day of the Randolph-Macon Coaches Classic by the final of 77-60.
December 20, 2011
Men's Basketball Falls to DeSales, 61-45
Center Valley, Pa. (12/20/11) – The Kean University men’s basketball team fell to host DeSales University, 61-45, Tuesday evening in non-conference action.
December 17, 2011
Elms Edges Men's Basketball, 62-56
Union, N.J. (12/17/11) – Elms College used a 10-2 run late in the final minutes of action to pull past the Kean University men’s basketball team, 62-56, Saturday afternoon in non-conference action.
December 12, 2011
Latorre Named Kean Athlete of the Week
Union, N.J. (12/12/11) – Sophomore Kyle Latorre has been named as the Kean Athlete of the Week following his performance in two men’s basketball contests last week.
December 10, 2011
Stevens Tops Kean in Men's Basketball Action, 75-64
Hoboken, N.J. (12/10/11) – Sophomore Kyle Latorre scored a team-high 22 points, but it wasn’t enough as host Stevens Institute of Technology topped the Kean University men’s basketball team, 75-64, Saturday afternoon in non-conference action.
December 7, 2011
Kean Men Fall to Scranton, 57-47
SCRANTON, Pa. (12/7/11) – The Kean University men’s basketball team placed three players in double figures, however The University of Scranton defeated the Cougars, 57-47, in non-conference action on Wednesday evening.
December 3, 2011
Second Half Sends Ramapo Past Kean, 69-59
Mahwah, N.J. (12/3/11) – The Ramapo College men’s basketball team used a second-half surge to rally past Kean University, 69-59, Saturday afternoon in New Jersey Athletic Conference action.
November 30, 2011
Men's Hoops Opens NJAC Season with Win Over Rutgers-Camden
UNION, N.J. (11/30/11) – Sophomore guard Ryan Duffy scored all 16 of his points in the second half, as the Kean University men’s basketball team scored 12 of the game’s final 16 points to defeat Rutgers-Camden, 61-54, in New Jersey Athletic Conference South Division action on Wednesday evening.
November 22, 2011
Men's Basketball Falls at St. Mary's of Md.
St. Mary’s City, Md. (11/22/11) – The Kean University men’s basketball team fell to host St. Mary’s College of Maryland by the final of 71-61, Tuesday evening in non-conference action.
November 19, 2011
Men's Basketball Falls to Neumann, 61-51
Lancaster, Pa. (11/19/11) – The Kean University men’s basketball team fell in the final day of the Franklin & Marshall/Rotary Tip-Off Tournament to Neumann University by the final of 61-51.
November 18, 2011
Men's Hoops Falls to Oneonta State
Lancaster, Pa. (11/18/11) – Sophomore guard Michael Burton scored a game-high 21 points, but it was not enough as Oneonta State defeated Kean University, 78-58, Friday evening at the Franklin & Marshall Rotary Tip-Off Tournament.
November 15, 2011
Men's Basketball Opens Season with 70-50 Win Over Delaware Valley
UNION, N.J. (11/15/11) – Sophomore forward Kyle Latorre scored a career-high 23 points to lead the Kean University men’s basketball team to a 70-50 season-opening victory over Delaware Valley College on Tuesday evening.
November 9, 2011
Men's Basketball Tabbed Second in South Division NJAC Preseason Coaches Poll
Pitman, N.J. (11/9/11) – The Kean University men’s basketball team has been picked to finished second in the South Division in the recently released New Jersey Athletic Conference Preseason Poll as voted on by the league’s ten coaches.
