Senior Night PromoNEWARK, N.J. (February 12, 2016) - The Rutgers University-Newark basketball programs will honor its seniors Saturday night as part of a New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) doubleheader against Rowan University in The Golden Dome Arena.
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Samantha Chirichello, forward
Margaret Kolta, guard
Pia Malcampo and guard
Arianna Williams will be honored prior to the women's tip-off at 6 p.m.
Eight members of the men's program will be honored in forward
David Azoroh, guard
Morgan Dixon, forward
Jordan McDaniel, forward
Olumide Onajide, forward
Shiloh Siegenthaler, guard
Vik Singh, guard
John Snow and guard
Ricky Stephens. Men's tip-off is slated for 8 p.m. and Azoroh - the third Scarlet Raider to eclipse 1,000 career points - will be presented his commemorative 1,000-point club basketball as well.
Saturday's Rowan games represent the final 2015-16 home games for each program, with both teams wrapping up regular-season play at NJAC rival Ramapo College on Wednesday, February 17.
The Scarlet Raider women will be looking to play spoiler Saturday night, eyeing a win over a Prof side that is currently atop the league standings at 13-3. R-N men's team is hoping to down Rowan for the second time this season and possibly jump into first or second place in the NJAC.
Admission to The Golden Dome Arena is free for Rutgers-Newark students, faculty and staff (with ID) and doors open to all at 5 p.m.