NJIT Highlanders women's basketball

NJIT Highlanders
NJIT Highlanders
	2024–25 NJIT Highlanders women's basketball team
Institution	New Jersey Institute of Technology
Head coach	Mike Lane (7th season)
Conference	America East
Location	Newark, New Jersey
Arena	Wellness and Events Center ; (capacity: 3,500)
Nickname	Highlanders
Colors	Red and white;
Conference tournament champions
	2013 (Great West Conference)

Last updated November 01, 2025

The NJIT Highlanders women's basketball team is the basketball team that represents New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, New Jersey, United States. The school's teams are members of the America East Conference.^[2]

History

The Highlanders joined Division I in 2006 after being in Division II since 1997. In the final year of the Great West Conference, NJIT (who had finished 2nd out of the 5 teams with a 6–2 conference record) won the tournament, their first ever in school history. They have never qualified for the NCAA Tournament.^[3]

References

↑ NJIT Branding Guidelines (PDF). January 1, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
↑ "New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders". www.njithighlanders.com.
↑ "New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders" (PDF). www.njithighlanders.com.

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[1] NJIT Branding Guidelines (PDF). January 1, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2016.

[2] "New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders". www.njithighlanders.com.

[3] "New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders" (PDF). www.njithighlanders.com.

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v t e NJIT Highlanders women's basketball
Venues	Fleisher Center (1986–2017) Wellness and Events Center (2017–present)
Culture & lore	NJIT Highlander
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25

v t e America East Conference women's basketball
Teams	Albany Great Danes Binghamton Bearcats Bryant Bulldogs Maine Black Bears UMBC Retrievers UMass Lowell River Hawks New Hampshire Wildcats NJIT Highlanders Vermont Catamounts
Championships & awards	America East Conference women's basketball tournament Player of the Year
Seasons	1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25

v t e New Jersey Institute of Technology
Located in: Newark, New Jersey
Academics	Concrete Industry Management NJIT Capstone Program NJIT School of Management
Life	Eberhardt Hall Owens Valley Radio Observatory EIES The Vector
Athletics	NJIT Highlanders Men's basketball Women's basketball Baseball Men's lacrosse Yogi Berra Stadium J. Malcolm Simon Stadium Wellness and Events Center America East Conference
Founded: 1881

NJIT Highlanders women's basketball

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