The 2024–25 NJIT Highlanders men's basketball team represents the New Jersey Institute of Technology during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by second-year head coach Grant Billmeier, play their home games at the Wellness and Events Center located in Newark, New Jersey as members of the America East Conference.
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| Conference | America East Conference |
| Record | 0–5 (0–0 America East) |
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| Home arena | Wellness and Events Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albany | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bryant | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 2 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMass Lowell | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 2 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMBC | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 3 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vermont | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 3 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Binghamton | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 4 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 6 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NJIT | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | .000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2025 AmEast tournament winner As of November 21, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
editThe Highlanders finished the 2023–24 season 7–21, 3–13 in America East play to finish in last place.[1] They failed to make the America East tournament, as only the top eight teams qualify.[2]
Roster
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Schedule and results
edit| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 4, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Penn | L 57–58 | 0–1 |
Wellness and Events Center (545) Newark, NJ | |||||||
| November 8, 2024* 8:30 p.m., FS2 |
at Villanova | L 54–91 | 0–2 |
Finneran Pavilion (6,501) Villanova, PA | |||||||
| November 12, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Loyola (MD) | L 50–68 | 0–3 |
Wellness and Events Center (555) Newark, NJ | |||||||
| November 16, 2024* 11:00 a.m. |
at Morgan State | L 69–81 | 0–4 |
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (127) Baltimore, MD | |||||||
| November 18, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at George Washington | L 64–84 | 0—5 |
Charles E. Smith Center (1,682) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
| November 21, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Bucknell | Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, PA | |||||||||
| November 26, 2024* 6:00 p.m. |
at Cleveland State Cleveland State Tournament |
Woodling Gym Cleveland, OH | |||||||||
| November 27, 2024* 4:00 p.m. |
vs. Morehead State Cleveland State Tournament |
Woodling Gym Cleveland, OH | |||||||||
| December 1, 2024* 12:00 p.m. |
at UMass | Mullins Center Amherst, MA | |||||||||
| December 4, 2024* 8:30 p.m., CBSSN |
at Seton Hall | Prudential Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| December 7, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Navy | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| December 11, 2024* 7:00 p.m. |
at Delaware State | Bayhealth Court Dover, DE | |||||||||
| December 14, 2024* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Wagner | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| December 29, 2024* 3:00 p.m., Peacock |
at Washington | Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA | |||||||||
| January 4, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Medgar Evers | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| America East regular season | |||||||||||
| January 9, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
UMBC | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| January 11, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at UMass Lowell | Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA | |||||||||
| January 16, 2025 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ |
Maine | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| January 18, 2025 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
New Hampshire | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| January 23, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Vermont | Patrick Gym Burlington, VT | |||||||||
| January 25, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Albany | Broadview Center Albany, NY | |||||||||
| January 30, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
UMass Lowell | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| February 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Bryant | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| February 6, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Maine | Memorial Gymnasium Orono, ME | |||||||||
| February 8, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at New Hampshire | Lundholm Gym Durham, NH | |||||||||
| February 13, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Bryant | Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI | |||||||||
| February 15, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Binghamton | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| February 22, 2025 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at UMBC | Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena Catonsville, MD | |||||||||
| February 27, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Vermont | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| March 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Albany | Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ | |||||||||
| March 4, 2025 6:07 pm, ESPN+ |
at Binghamton | Dr. Bai Lee Court Vestal, NY | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". America East Conference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Drops Season Finale at Bryant". New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
- ^ "NJIT Highlanders 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 8, 2024.