LARGEST KNOWN ATTENDANCE (TEAM SPORTS) IN NJCU HISTORY (1,000+)
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Last Updated: January 31, 2014
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LARGEST KNOWN ATTENDANCE (INDOOR TEAM SPORTS) IN NJCU HISTORY (1,000+)
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ATTENDANCE
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DATE
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SPORT
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OPPONENT
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SITE
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NOTES
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9,278
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01/19/1982
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Men’s Basketball
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University of Dayton
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Dayton, OH
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Division I opponent, regular season game 1
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3,250
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03/15/1996
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Men’s Basketball
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Nebraska Wesleyan University
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Grand Rapids, MI
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1986 NCAA Division III Final Four Consolation Gm.
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3,200
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3/1979
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Men’s Basketball
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Franklin & Marshall College
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Lancaster, PA
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1979 NCAA Elite 8
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3,000
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11/29/1976
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Men’s Basketball
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Saint Peter’s College
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Jersey City, NJ
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Yanitelli Center
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2,877
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03/20/1992
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Men’s Basketball
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Calvin College
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Springfield, Ohio
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1992 NCAA Division III Final Four
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2,500
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11/25/1978
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Men’s Basketball
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Saint Peter’s College
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Jersey City, NJ
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Yanitelli Center
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2,500
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03/14/1996
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Men’s Basketball
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Potsdam State University
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Grand Rapids, MI
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1986 NCAA Division III Final Four
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2,300
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3/8/1980
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Men’s Basketball
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North Park College (IL)
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Jersey City, NJ
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1980 NCAA Elite 8; Yanitelli Center
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2,250
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03/01/1996
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Men’s Basketball
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Upsala College
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East Orange, NJ
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NCAA Tournament at Upsala College
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2,175
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03/21/1992
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Men’s Basketball
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University of Wisconsin-Platteville
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Springfield, Ohio
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1992 NCAA Division III Final Four Consolation Gm.
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2,000
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02/28/1986
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Men’s Basketball
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Roanoke College
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East Orange, NJ
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NCAA Tournament at Upsala College
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1,970
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03/13/1992
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Men’s Basketball
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Eastern Connecticut State University
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Salisbury, MD
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1992 NCAA Division III Sweet 16
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1,950
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03/06/1987
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Men’s Basketball
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Cal. State-Stanislaus
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Salem, VA
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NCAA Tournament
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1,950
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03/14/1992
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Men’s Basketball
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Salisbury State College
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Salisbury, MD
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1992 NCAA Division III Elite 8
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1,900
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03/08/1996
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Men’s Basketball
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Southeastern Massachusetts University
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Jersey City, NJ
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NCAA Tournament Regional Championship
at Saint Peter’s College
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1,800
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11/26/1977
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Men’s Basketball
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Saint Peter’s College
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Jersey City, NJ
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Yanitelli Center
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1,700
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12/30/1986
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Men’s Basketball
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University of Buffalo
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Buffalo, NY
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1,650
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03/12/2004
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Men’s Basketball
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Amherst College
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Lancaster, PA
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2004 NCAA Division III Sweet 16
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1,643
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11/29/2006
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Men’s Basketball
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Lincoln University (Pa.)
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Lincoln University, PA
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1,500
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12/01/1979
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Men’s Basketball
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Saint Peter’s College
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Jersey City, NJ
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Yanitelli Center
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1,500
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12/29/1986
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Men’s Basketball
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Mansfield University
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Buffalo, NY
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1,500
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01/21/1989
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Men’s Basketball
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Trenton State College
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Ewing, NJ
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1,500
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01/21/1989
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Men’s Basketball
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Trenton State College
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Ewing, NJ
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1,500
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03/3/1989
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Men’s Basketball
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Hampden-Sydney
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Ewing, NJ
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NCAA Tournament
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1,500
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3/4/1989
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Men’s Basketball
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#1 Trenton State College
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Ewing, NJ
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NCAA Tournament
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1,450
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12/29/1977
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Men’s Basketball
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Upsala College
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East Orange, NJ
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1,419
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01/24/2004
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Men’s Basketball
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Rutgers-Newark
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Jersey City, NJ
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1,400
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2/14/1980
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Men’s Basketball
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Lincoln University (Pa.)
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Lincoln University, PA
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1,400
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2/29/1980
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Men’s Basketball
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Beloit College (WI)
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Arcata, CA
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1,400
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03/01/1980
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Men’s Basketball
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Humboldt State (CA)
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Arcata, CA
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1,315
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03/03/2005
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Men’s Basketball
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Virginia Wesleyan College
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Virginia Beach, VA
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2005 NCAA Division III First Round
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1,200
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03/1979
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Men’s Basketball
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Virginia Wesleyan College
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East Orange, NJ
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NCAA Tournament
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1,200
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03/1979
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Men’s Basketball
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Upsala College
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East Orange, NJ
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NCAA Tournament
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1,200
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02/16/1980
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Men’s Basketball
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Montclair State College
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Montclair, NJ
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1,200
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12/02/1989
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Men’s Basketball
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Trenton State College
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Ewing, NJ
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1,200
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01/06/1990
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Men’s Basketball
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Randolph Macon College
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Ashland, VA
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1,200
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12/05/1989
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Women’s Basketball
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Trenton State College
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Ewing, NJ
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1,120
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11/24/2001
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Men’s Basketball
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William Paterson University
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Jersey City, NJ
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1,100
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12/29/1978
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Men’s Basketball
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Stony Brook College
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East Orange, NJ
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1,100
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12/30/1978
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Men’s Basketball
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St. Joseph’s (Vermont)
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East Orange, NJ
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1,100
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02/20/1985
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Men’s Basketball
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William Paterson College
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Wayne, NJ
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1,076
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03/06/1997
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Men’s Basketball
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New York University
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New York, NY
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NCAA Division III Tournament First Round
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1,069
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11/02/2013
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Men’s Basketball
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Siena College
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Loudonville, NY
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Exhibition game
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1,050
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02/08/1978
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Men’s Basketball
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Kean College
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Union, NJ
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1,050
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03/04/1978
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Men’s Basketball
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Washington & Lee College
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Union, NJ
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NCAA Tournament, at Kean College
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1,050
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02/24/1995
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Men’s Basketball
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Montclair State College
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Jersey City, NJ
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NJAC Championship game
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1,000
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01/16/1980
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Men’s Basketball
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Quinnipiac College
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Hamden, CT
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1,000
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01/04/1985
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Men’s Basketball
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Albany State
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Albany, NY
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1,000
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01/23/1985
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Men’s Basketball
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William Paterson College
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Wayne, NJ
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1,000
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02/06/1986
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Men’s Basketball
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Howard University
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Washington, DC
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1,000
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01/27/1988
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Men’s Basketball
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Stockton State College
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Pomona, NJ
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1,000
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02/10/1988
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Men’s Basketball
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Trenton State College
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Jersey City, NJ
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1,000
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02/25/1988
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Men’s Basketball
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Trenton State College
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Ewing, NJ
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1,000
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12/02/1989
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Men’s Basketball
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Stockton State College
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Pomona, NJ
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1,000
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01/05/1990
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Men’s Basketball
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Hampden-Sydney College
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Ashland, VA
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1,000
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03/03/1990
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Men’s Basketball
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Stockton State College
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Jersey City, NJ
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1,000
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12/04/1991
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Men’s Basketball
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Trenton State College
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Ewing, NJ
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1,000
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12/02/1989
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Women’s Basketball
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Stockton State College
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Pomona, NJ
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