headlines-featured https://essexwolverines.com en-us Rodney Willis Jr.: All-GSAC Big Man Dominating the Paint https://essexwolverines.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260303l63duw Rodney Willis Jr. from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has established himself as one of the premier big men in the GSAC Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260303l63duw Built Through Battles: Essex Men’s Basketball Season Recap https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260302p9cc4i The Essex Men’s Basketball team battled through a demanding schedule to finish the season 12–16 overall and 5–7 in conference play Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260302p9cc4i Hot Shooting Night Not Enough as Essex County College Falls 113–94 https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260220lp7wvv The Essex County College men’s basketball team battled on the road Wednesday night but fell to Raritan Valley Community College, 113–94 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260220lp7wvv Essex Falls to Lackawanna, 93-87, in Final Home Game of Regular Season https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260218gpdz35 The Essex County College Men's Basketball team dropped a hard-fought 93-87 decision to Lackawanna College Men's Basketball in their final home game of the regular season Tuesday night at the Cleo Hill Physical Education Building. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260218gpdz35 Essex County College Athletic Department Cancer Awareness Event "Play4Kay" set for February 17 https://essexwolverines.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260212k8igay The Essex County College Athletic Department will host the Play4Kay cancer awareness event on Tuesday, February 17, as the Wolverines welcome Lackawanna College for their final home games of the regular season. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260212k8igay Harcum Pulls Away from Essex in Road Matchup https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260211gju6v4 The Essex County College men’s basketball team battled through two competitive halves Tuesday night but ultimately fell to Harcum College, 92-70, on the road. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260211gju6v4 Willis Named GSAC Division II Men’s Basketball Player of the Week https://essexwolverines.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260204janie5 Sophomore center Rodney Willis Jr. has been named the GSAC Division II Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for games played January 26–31, the conference announced. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260204janie5 Fast Start Lifts Middlesex Past Essex in 105–93 Tuesday Night Clash https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260204f57ukq The Essex County College men’s basketball team dropped a tough road contest Tuesday night, falling 105–93 to Middlesex College at the Physical Education Center in Edison. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260204f57ukq Mercer Outlasts Essex in Overtime Thriller, 103–95 https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260201nz6nx0 Essex County College came up just short in a hard-fought overtime battle Saturday afternoon, falling to Mercer County Community College, 103–95, in a game that went down to the final minutes at Mercer. Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260201nz6nx0 Morales Leads Balanced Attack as Essex Men’s Basketball Rolls to 108 Points https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260130ex8mfx The Essex County College men’s basketball team put together a complete performance, showcasing depth, toughness, and unselfish play Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260130ex8mfx Essex County College: Finding a Way to Finish https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260127fjpvlc Against County College of Morris, Essex battled for forty minutes, absorbing pressure, answering runs, and staying connected when the game tightened late. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260127fjpvlc Essex Men’s Basketball Falls to Monroe University, 109–69 https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260123ly3lyy The Essex County College men’s basketball team battled a nationally competitive Monroe University Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260123ly3lyy Late Surge Lifts Essex Men Past Westchester, 87–79 https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121fsc2yc The Essex County College men’s basketball team put together a dominant second-half performance to erase a halftime deficit. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121fsc2yc Wolverines Roll Past Delaware Tech https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260120fjhys1 The Essex County College men’s basketball team picked up a strong home victory Saturday afternoon, defeating Delaware Tech 80-74 behind a balanced offensive attack and dominant play on the boards. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260120fjhys1 Wolverines Show Fight in Road Test at Rockland https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260116fni3s4 The scoreboard at Rockland Community College read 101–73 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260116fni3s4 Howard CC Holds Off Essex for Road Win in Newark https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260114hqnhd9 Essex County College showed grit and resilience Tuesday night but came up short in a 74–67 loss Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260114hqnhd9 Essex Men’s Basketball Opens Spring Season with Home Win against Camden https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260112hvx2xj The Essex County College men’s basketball team opened the spring season with a hard-fought 72–63 victory over Camden County College on Saturday, January 10, in Newark. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260112hvx2xj Late Push Falls Short as Essex Men Drop 89–78 Decision at Delaware Tech https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251223kur5yw The Essex County College men’s basketball team battled throughout but came up short in an 89–78 road loss Tue, 23 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251223kur5yw Late Surge Falls Short as Essex Men’s Basketball Drops Heartbreaker to Mercer, 101–97 https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251219fvw0f0 The Essex County College men’s basketball team battled until the final buzzer, but a late push wasn’t enough as Mercer County Community College escaped with a 101–97 win on December 18th. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251219fvw0f0 The Essex County College men’s basketball team showed poise and grit on the road https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251217fjce48 The Essex County College men’s basketball team showed poise and grit on the road Tuesday night, outscoring Lackawanna College 45–34 in the second half to secure an 81–76 victory. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251217fjce48 Essex Pulls Away in Second Half for 101–81 Win Over Raritan Valley https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251215ff23wm Essex County College turned a tight first half into a statement win on Saturday afternoon, pulling away from Raritan Valley Community College for a 101–81 victory on December 13, 2025. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251215ff23wm Essex Outlasts Rockland in Offensive Showcase https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251212jfkiap Essex County College delivered one of its most complete offensive performances of the season on Thursday night, defeating Rockland Community College 98–90 behind a deep Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251212jfkiap Jaheim Lewis: From Essex to NCCA to International Stage https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251208olyr7m Jaheim Lewis: From Essex to NCCA to International Stage Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251208olyr7m Essex Men’s Basketball Narrowly Falls to Union, 66-64 https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251205mmkae8 he Essex County College men’s basketball team came up just short Thursday night, losing 66-64 to Division III ranked Union College. Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251205mmkae8 Essex County Holds Off Middlesex in a 72–70 Nail-Biter https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251203gfodfl Essex County Holds Off Middlesex in a 72–70 Nail-Biter Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251203gfodfl Titans Surge Late to Defeat Essex, 90–73 https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251126fe60t4 The County College of Morris Titans delivered an impressive all-around performance on their home floor Tuesday night, defeating Essex County College 90–73 in Randolph. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251126fe60t4 Essex Men Fall in Double Overtime to Division III Nationally Ranked Salem https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251124fx5r7n In one of the most thrilling contests of the season, the Essex County College men’s basketball team battled nationally ranked No. 2 Salem Community College to double overtime before ultimately falling 121–106 on Saturday in Newark. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251124fx5r7n Wolverines fall to the Owls of Prince George https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251119lzw6zq Essex County College battled through a fast-paced, high-scoring matchup but ultimately fell to Prince George’s, 105–94, despite several standout performances. Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251119lzw6zq Essex Men’s Basketball Falls to Paul D. Camp CC in MC Tip-Off Tournament https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251117n3sriw The Essex County College men’s basketball team suffered an 80–62 defeat to Paul D. Camp Community College in their final game of the Montgomery College Tip-Off Tournament Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251117n3sriw Essex Holds Off Delaware Tech in Gritty 87–85 Finish https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251117fok3la Essex County College didn’t just win on Saturday—they earned every bit of it. What began as a confident, fast-paced first half turned into a tense, nail-biting finale. Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://essexwolverines.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251117fok3la