Colonia’s Aiden Derkack (4, in blue) tries to block a layup from behind by Rinelson Dilone of St. Thomas Aquinas in the GMC Tournament title game on February 16, 2024 at Monroe Township High School. (Photo: Mike Pavlichko)
The NJSIAA has announced the brackets and pairings for the 2025 state basketball tournament.
On the boys’ side, Montgomery, Colonia and Gill St. Bernard’s earned top seeds.
Here the brackets in all sections with the 36 CJSR-area teams that qualified. Brackets are considered official as of noon on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
BOYS NJSIAA TOURNAMENT
Central Jersey Group 4
(16) Monroe at (1) Montgomery
(9) East Brunswick at (8) Hightstown
(12) North Brunswick at (5) Hillsborough
(13) Manalapan at (4) Old Bridge
(14) Franklin at (3) West Windsor-Plainsboro North
(11) Hunterdon Central at (6) Trenton
(10) Freehold Twp. at (7) Marlboro
(15) Edison at (2) Sayreville
Central Jersey Group 2
(16) Ocean Twp. at (1) Manasquan
(9) Robbinsville at (8) Delran
(12) South River at (5) Wall
(13) Bordentown at (4) Delaware Valley
(14) Roselle at (3) Holmdel
(11) Pt. Pleasant Boro at (6) Johnson
(10) Spotswood at (7) Metuchen
(15) Raritan at (2) Rumson-Fair Haven
Central Jersey Group 1
(16) College Achieve Central at (1) Thrive Charter
(9) Piscataway Magnet at (8) Bound Brook
(12) Highland Park at (5) Dunellen
(13) Shore at (4) Manville
(14) South Hunterdon at (3) Pt. Pleasant Beach
(11) Florence at (6) Henry Hudson
(10) New Providence at (7) Keyport
(15) Perth Amboy Magnet at (2) Middlesex
North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4
(16) Perth Amboy at (1) Plainfield
(9) Phillipsburg at (8) Linden
(12) Newark East Side at (5) Westfield
(13) Bridgewater-Raritan at (4) Piscataway
(14) Union at (3) Ridge
(11) Irvington at (6) Scotch Plains-Fanwood
(10 Bayonne at (7) Dickinson
(15) Woodbridge at (2) Elizabeth
North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3
(16) Cranford at (1) Colonia
(9) Cliffside Park at (8) Warren Hills
(12) Millburn at (5) Somerville
(13) Lincoln at (4) Chatham
(14) Nutley at (3) Payne Tech
(11) Orange at (6) South Plainfield
(10) Summit at (7) Rahway
(15) Randolph at (2) Mendham
North Jersey, Section 2, Group 2
(16) Becton at (1) Caldwell
(9) Voorhees at (8) West Morris
(12) Hillside at (5) Hoboken
(13) Ridgefield Park at (4) Lyndhurst
(14) Weequahic at (3) Madison
(11) Bernards at (6) Hackettstown
(10 Newark Collegiate at (7) Snyder
(15) Hanover Park at (2) Rutherford
Non-Public South A
(9) St. Augustine at (8) St. Thomas Aquinas, winner at (1) Paul VI
(12) Donovan Catholic at (5) Union Catholic
(13) St. Joseph-Metuchen at (4) Camden Catholic
(14) St. John Vianney at (3) Christian Brothers
(11) Pingry at (6) Immaculata
(10) Notre Dame at (7) Red Bank Catholic, winner at (2) St. Peter’s Prep
Non-Public North B
(9) Pioneer Academy at (8) Timothy Christian, winner at (1) Gill St. Bernard’s
Byes to second round, then (5) St. Mary-Rutherford at (4) Morristown-Beard
Byes to second round, then (6) Montclair-Immaculate at (3) Morris Catholic
(10) Montclair-Kimberley at (7) Saddle River Day, winner at (2) Roselle Catholic
Non-Public South B
(9) Doane Academy at (8) Ranney, winner at (1) St. Rose
(12) Gloucester Catholic at (5) St. Joseph-Hammonton, winner at (4) Bishop Eustace
(11) Princeton Day at (6) Wildwood Catholic, winner at (3) Rutgers Prep
(10) Moorestown Friends at (7) Holy Spirit, winner at (2) Holy Cross Prep
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