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References
- ↑ "NCAA Statistics".
- ↑ "Jim Engles leaving NJIT, takes over at Columbia".
- ↑ Berman, Zach (21 December 2009). "NJIT is a team with nowhere to go but up". The Washington Post . Retrieved 12 October 2010.
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