Intercollegiate Sports
We are a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), Region XIX and Garden State Athletic Conference. Many of our athletes have gone on to play at Division I, II, or III four-year colleges and universities.
News
The Passaic River Rivalry is over, and the Panthers secure the trophy! Huge congratulations to our Women’s and Men’s Basketball teams on dominating the court and taking down Bergen CC.
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Recruitment
The Athletics Department, Coaches, and Staff are seeking student-athletes who are committed to their academic and athletic growth and development. We are interested in those highly skilled athletes who will work diligently in pursuit of their Associate’s Degree from PCCC.
We are committed to pursuing those student-athletes who are of sound moral character, who have good values, and overall, are good citizens of society. If this sounds like you, we want you to join our Panther Family!
Eligibility
High School Students: To be eligible for Intercollegiate Athletic Participation prospective student-athletes must be a high school graduate (diploma). Or, the student must have earned a G.E.D. certificate diploma.
Transfer Students: Must provide an official transcript from all previous institutions attended; must have completed 12 or more credit hours and have earned a 2.00 GPA overall.
Recreational Sports
Several wellness and recreation programs sponsored by the Athletics Department provide students with an additional outlet to participate in sports-related activities.
These programs are less demanding than intercollegiate athletics and offer an opportunity to socialize while keeping fit through exercise.
- Basketball
- Indoor Soccer
- Volleyball
- Ping-Pong
- Pool/Billiards
Interested in ESports?
We are expanding our ESports program and looking for students interested in PCCC Esports events and tournaments.
Past PCCC tournaments and future events PCCC Esports would like to host include:
- FIFA
- Rocket League
- Smash Brothers
- NBA 2K
- Madden NFL
- And others (based on student body interest and department approval)
Fitness Center
Open Monday – Thursday 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Main Campus, Founder’s Hall – adjacent to the Gym
*Hours subject to change.
*Kindly check with Fitness Center Staff and/or posted announcements regarding facility closure due to special events
Outdoor Fitness Court
This Fitness Court® was developed by PCCC, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) to expand free access to high-quality workouts and create equitable access to exercise for communities across the region. The Fitness Court® is the world’s best outdoor gym that lets users leverage their own body weight to get a complete workout using seven exercise stations. Created for adults of all abilities aged 14+, the Fitness Court® workouts are adaptable for all fitness levels, allowing participants to move at their own pace.
PCCC is among the initial Campaign Partners to join the statewide network of Fitness Courts in New Jersey, with the help of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.
For more information, or to schedule a demo, contact [email protected]
Contact Us
Tiago DosSantos
Director of Student Engagement for Athletics & Recreation Athletics
973-754-7192
973-754-7192
[email protected]
Men’s Basketball
Anthony Virgil
Head Men’s Basketball Coach
973-684-5331
[email protected]
TBD
Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Men’s Volleyball
Linda Hicks
Head Men’s Volleyball Coach
973-684-6459
[email protected]
Naria Araya
Assistant Men’s Volleyball Coach
[email protected]
Women’s Volleyball
Savannah van den Berg
Head Women’s Volleyball Coach
973-684-5810
[email protected]
Nicholas Fernandez
Assistant Women’s Volleyball Coach
973-684-5810
[email protected]