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FOR A WEEKLY REVIEW OF ALL BC SPORTS, CHECK OUT THE SPORTS INFORMATION PAGE AND THIS WEEK IN BERGEN CATHOLIC SPORTS.  ALL PAST ISSUES ARE AVAILABLE.  JUST WHAT THE CRUSADER SPORTS FAN WILL LOVE!

SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION

Crusader Summer Camps are a great way to meet the Crusaders and develop your skills.  No matter your sport, BC has something great planned for you this summer!  All camps […]

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TWIBCS – One in the books!

April 9 – Oradell, NJ – Week One of the Spring Sport ’23 Season is in the books.  Read all about how BC got off on a great foot this […]

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CRUSADERS VS MARAUDERS – NON-PUBLIC “A” NORTH FINAL

March 1 – Oradell, NJ – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  The game time for the Non-Public North A Championship Game between Bergen Catholic and St. Peter’s Prep at Franklin HS tomorrow […]

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Celebrate This Week in BC Sports

February 19 – Oradell, NJ – Another big week in the books:  BIG wrestling news, a victor on the slopes, a school record in indoor track and county titles in […]

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TWIBCS HAS MUCH TO CELEBRATE THIS WEEK

January 29 – Oradell, NJ – As the month of January comes to a close, there is SOOOO MUCH to read about, it is remarkable.  Two new coaches take the […]

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Crusaders @ Quincy, IL Shootout – Livestream Info

January 19-20 – Quincy, IL – The Crusader Basketball will be playing two games in Illinois the coming days.  Seventeen games, including BC’s two games will be available to be […]

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College Commitments and Winter Sports in TWIBCS

December 20 – Oradell, NJ – Volume 5, Issue 17 of This Week in Bergen Catholic Sports has arrived.  Enjoy.  We plan to publish again after the new year, so […]

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Winter Sports Previews – All-State Football and More in TWIBCS!

December 11 – Oradell, NJ – Read all about this winter season’s teams to prepare for the middle of the year.  We have some teams with potential to make some […]

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Varsity Basketball 2022-23

Day/Date Time H/A/N Opponent State Venue BC OPP
Wed, Dec 7 6:45 PM A Rutgers Prep NJ Rutgers Prep scr  
Thu, Dec 8 7:00 PM H St. Thomas Aquinas NJ Hoehl Gymnasium scr  
Sun, Dec 11 1:30 PM A Gill St. Bernard NJ Gill St. Berndard scr  
Tue, Dec 13 4:30 PM H Montclair Immaculate NJ Hoehl Gymnasium scr  
Fri, Dec 16-21 KREUL CLASSIC
Coral Springs, FL
Sat, Dec 17 7:15 PM N Pembroke Pines Charter FL Coral Springs 70 66
Mon, Dec 19 6:00 PM N Cardinal Gibbons FL Coral Springs 78 54
Tue, Dec 20 8:50 PM N Potomac School VA Coral Springs 80 47
  SLAM DUNK AT THE BEACH
Wed, Dec 28 5:00 PM N Blair Academy NJ Cape Henlopen HS (DE) 54 60
  GOVERNOR’S CHALLENGE MARYLAND
Fri, Dec 30 5:00 PM N DeMatha MD Wicomico Civic Center 53 70
  NEW YEAR’S DAY JUMPOFF
Sun, Jan 1 7:30 PM N Rutgers Prep NJ Paterson Catholic HS 78 67
Tue, Jan 3 7:00 PM A Ramapo NJ Ramapo 62 75
Thu, Jan 5 7:00 PM H Paramus Catholic NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 88 56
Fri, Jan 6 7:00 PM H Saddle River Day NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 81 53
Sun, Jan 8 1:30 PM N Archbishop Molloy NY Mt. St. Michael’s (NY) 78 50
Tue, Jan 10 7:00 PM A St. Joseph Regional NJ St. Joseph Regional 62 43
Thu, Jan 12 7:00 PM H Don Bosco Prep NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 50 72
Tue, Jan 17 7:00 PM H DePaul Catholic NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 79 58
  QUINCY SHOOTOUT
Quincy, IL
Fri, Jan 19 4:00 PM N Millard North NE Quincy, IL  87 83 
Sat, Jan 20 4:30 PM N Wasatch Academy UT Quincy, IL 48 65
Tue, Jan 24 7:00 PM H Dwight Englewood NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 80 37
Fri, Jan 27 7:30 PM A Roselle Catholic NJ Roselle Catholic 67 78
Sat, Jan 28 4:15 PM N Jamboree –  Elmwood Park NJ Tenafly 78 46
Mon, Jan 30 7:00 PM A Paramus Catholic NJ Paramus Catholic 72 59
Thu, Feb 2 7:00 PM H St. Joseph Regional NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 72 68 OT
Sat, Feb 4 11:00 AM N Jamboree – Saddle River Day NJ Hackensack 73 41
Sun, Feb 5 4:30 PM H Red Bank Catholic NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 52 43
Tue, Feb 7 7:00 PM A Don Bosco Prep NJ Don Bosco Prep 55 67
Thu, Feb 9 7:00 PM A DePaul Catholic NJ DePaul Catholic 56 30
Sat, Feb 11 1:00 PM N BCCA Semi-Finals vs. Ramapo NJ Hackensack HS 71 57
Mon, Feb 13 7:00 PM A Newark Arts HS NJ Newark Arts HS 66 55
Fri, Feb 17 7:00 PM N BCCA Finals – Don Bosco Prep NJ FDU – Rothman Center 49 71
Wed, Feb 22 7:00 PM H NJSIAA Tourney – Dwight Englewood NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 76 46
Fri, Feb 24 7:00 PM A #4 Seton Hall Prep NJ Seton Hall Prep 63 52
Mon, Feb 27 5:00 PM A #1 Don Bosco Prep NJ Don Bosco Prep 76 70
Wed,  Mar 1 7:30 PM N NPA North Final #3 St. Peter’s Prep NJ Franklin Twp HS 55 56

JV Basketball 2022-23

Day/Date Time H/A/N Opponent State Venue BC OPP
Wed, Dec 7 5:15 PM A Rutgers Prep NJ Rutgers Prep scr  
Thu, Dec 8 5:30 PM H St. Thomas Aquinas NJ St. Thomas Aquinas scr  
Sun, Dec 11 12:00 PM A Gill St. Bernard NJ Gill St. Bernard scr  
Thu, Dec 15 5:30 PM H Bergen Tech NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 88 25
Sat, Dec 17 11:30 AM H St. Benedict’s Prep NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 56 64
Holiday Tournament
Tue, Dec 27 5:30 PM H St. Peter’s Prep NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 70 77 2OT
Wed, Dec 28 1:00 PM H Ramapo NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 58 52 OT
Tue, Jan 3 5:30 PM A Ramapo NJ Ramapo 69 49
Thu, Jan 5 5:30 PM H Paramus Catholic NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 45 37
Fri, Jan 6 5:30 PM H Saddle River Day NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 83 43
Mon, Jan 9 5:30 PM A St. Thomas Aquinas NJ St. Thomas Aquinas 72 80
Tue, Jan 10 5:30 PM A St. Joseph Regional NJ St. Joseph Regional 61 47
Thu, Jan 12 5:30 PM H Don Bosco Prep NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 59 45
Tue, Jan 17 5:30 PM H DePaul Catholic NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 85 58
Thu, Jan 19 5:30 PM H Paterson Kennedy NJ Paterson Kennedy 63 30
Sat, Jan 21 10:30 AM H Roselle Catholic NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 67 60 
Tue, Jan 24 5:30 PM H Dwight Englewood NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 77 42
Mon, Jan 30 5:30 PM A Paramus Catholic NJ Paramus Catholic 84 61
Wed, Feb 1 5:30 PM H BCCA Tourney – River Dell NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 63 43
Thu, Feb 2 5:30 PM H St. Joseph Regional NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 70 65
Sat, Feb 4 3:00 PM H BCCA – Northern Highlands NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 58 33
Mon, Feb 6 5:30 PM A Don Bosco Prep NJ Don Bosco Prep 56 58
Thu, Feb 9 5:30 PM A DePaul Catholic NJ DePaul Catholic 67 41
Sat, Feb 11 5:00 PM N BCCA Semifinals – Tenafly NJ St. Joseph Regional 56 42
Mon, Feb 13 5:30 PM A Newark Arts HS NJ Newark Arts HS 64 52
Tue, Feb 14 5:30 PM A Clifton NJ Clifton 70 31
Sat, Feb 18 3:00 PM N BCCA Finals – St. Joseph Regional NJ St. Joseph Regional 78 51

 

Freshmen Basketball 2022-23

Day/Date Time H/A/N Opponent State Venue BC OPP
Wed, Dec 7 4:00 PM A Rutgers Prep NJ Rutgers Prep scr  
Thu, Dec 8 4:00 PM H St. Thomas Aquinas NJ Hoehl Gymnasium scr  
Thu, Dec 15 4:00 PM H Bergen Tech NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 59 38
Sat, Dec 17 10:00 AM H St. Benedict’s Prep NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 68 62
Tue, Dec 20 4:00 PM H PCTI NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 64 44
Holiday Tournament
Tue, Dec 27 4:00 PM H St. Peter’s Prep NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 44 56
Wed, Dec 28 2:30 PM H Bergenfield NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 53 37
Tue, Jan 3 4:15 PM A Ramapo NJ Ramapo 69 59
Thu, Jan 5 4:00 PM H Paramus Catholic NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 51 40
Sat, Jan 7 10:00 AM A Bridgewater-Raritan NJ Bridgewater-Raritan 56 44
Tue, Jan 10 4:00 PM A St. Joseph Regional NJ St. Joseph Regional 61 70
Thu, Jan 12 4:00 PM H Don Bosco Prep NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 40 49
Sat, Jan 14 9:00 AM H Barringer NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 67 18
Tue, Jan 17 4:00 PM H DePaul Catholic NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 55 42
Thu, Jan 19 4:00 PM H Paterson Kennedy NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 66 24
Sat, Jan 21 9:00 AM H Roselle Catholic NJ Hoehl Gymnasium  91  41
Tue, Jan 24 4:00 PM H Dwight Englewood NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 59 40
Sat, Jan 28 9:00 AM A Roselle Catholic NJ Roselle Catholic 66 30
Mon, Jan 30 4:00 PM A Paramus Catholic NJ Paramus Catholic 57 58
Wed, Feb 1 4:00 PM A Irvington NJ Irvington 76 82
Thu, Feb 2 4:00 PM H St. Joseph Regional NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 33 45
Sun, Feb 5 2:00 PM H BCCA – Teaneck NJ Hoehl Gymnasium 58 57
Mon, Feb 6 4:00 PM A Don Bosco Prep NJ Don Bosco Prep 62 53
Thu, Feb 9 4:00 PM A DePaul Catholic NJ DePaul Catholic 52 55
Sat, Feb 11 12:30 PM N BCCA Quarterfinal- DBP NJ St. Joseph Regional 35 44
Tue, Feb 14 4:00 PM A Clifton NJ Clifton 45 36

ROSTERS

2022-23 Varsity Basketball

# Name Pos Height Year
0 Naiim Parrish G 5’11 10
1 Austin Spencer G 6’3 10
2 Shawn Spencer PG 6’2 10
3 Jaylen Robinson G 6’3 11
4 AJ Wiliams G 6’7 9
5 Terry Copeland F 6’9 11
10 Chidi Nwigwe G 6’7 9
11 Tyler McQuaid PG 5’11 10
12 David Munro F 6’7 10
13 Mikai Klintman PG 6’0 12
14 Rocco Gratale G 5’11 12
15 Austin Sargenti G 5’11 12
20 Brandon Benjamin F 6’8 11
21 Declan Wucherpfennig F 6’6 10
24 Julius Avent G 6’6 9
30 Nehemiah Snell G 6’0 10

2022-23 JV Basketball

No Name
1 Gabe De la Rosa
2 Brandon Michael
3 Nehemiah Snell
4 Jerry Armstrong
5 Jaydon Garcia
10 Jayden Brown
11 Peter Gallo
12 Shayne Walters
15 Sebastian Margono
20 Lockton Walker
21 Sean Cahill
23 Guy Vickers
24 Julius Avent
25 Alex Neunzig
31 Angelo Bellizzi

2022-23 Freshman Basketball

 
 
 
No Name
0 Jake Behrens
2 Caleb Williams
3 DeAndre Orgil
4 Anner Hernandez
5 Brandon Wilson
10 Max Nizza
11 Luis Franco
13 Devin Hasan
14 Zack Behrens
21 Jack McCann
24 Mikey McMahon
25 Logan Starza
32 Andrew Castillo
33 Grayson Pitcock
35 Christian Brewton
 
 
 
 

DIRECTIONS

School Address
Caldwell College
120 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ
Cora Springs City Gym
2501 Coral Springs Dr, Coral Springs, FL
CURE Insurance Arena 81 Hamilton Avenue, Trenton, NJ
DePaul Catholic 1512 Alps Road, Wayne, NJ
Don Bosco Prep 492 Franklin Turnpike, Ramsey, NJ
Elizabeth HS – Dunn Center (Var) 151 Pearl St. Elizabeth, NJ
Elizabeth HS – Joseph Battin School #4 (JV) 300 South Broad St. Elizabeth, NJ
Elizabeth HS – JVJ Stern Acad. School #92 (Fr) 237 South Broad St. Elizabeth, NJ
FDU-Rothman Center 100 University Plaza Dr., Hackensack, NJ
Franklin Twp. HS  500 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset, NJ
Gil St. Bernard’s 25 St. Bernard’s Road, Gladstone, NJ
Hackensack HS 135 1st St., Hackensack, NJ
Iona College 715 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY
Kean University 1000 Morris Ave, Union, NJ
Paramus Catholic 425 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ
Paterson Kennedy 61-127 Preakness Avenue, Paterson, NJ
Ramapo 331 George Street, Franklin Lakes, NJ
RWJ Barnabas Health Arena 1245 Old Freehold Rd, Toms River, NJ
Jersey Mike’s Arena (The RAC) 83 Rockefeller Road, Piscataway, NJ
Seton Hall Prep 120 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ
St. Joseph Regional 40 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Montvale, NJ
St. Thomas Aquinas 1 Tingley Lane. Edison, NJ
Teaneck 100 Elizabeth Avenue, Teaneck, NJ
Tenafly HS 19 Columbus Drive, Tenafly, NJ