Bergen names Bobbie Morgan II as new Men’s Basketball Coach

This past year Morgan served as the head girls' basketball coach of North Thirteenth Street Tech in Newark, NJ.  Under Morgan's tutelage, the Lady Cougars accumulated a record of 14 wins and 12 losses, and qualified for the NJSIAA Group II North Section 2 playoffs for the first time in 5 years where they fell to eventual state champion Newark Tech in the first round.

Morgan brings 15 years of coaching experience with him, as an assistant boys coach, he has been a part of the staffs at St. Aloysius, and perennial state powerhouses Marist and Hudson Catholic.

As a player at now defunct St. Aloysius High School in Jersey City, NJ, Morgan was the Hudson County Scoring Champion in 1993, averaging close to 22 points per game.  From there Morgan attended then Division II NAIA Centenary College which is now NCAA Division III, and played under coach Cardy Gemma.

Morgan is also an Adjunct Professor at Bergen and teaches Success 101 for students in their first year.  "The importance of education is imperative for our young people as a whole and not just the student – athlete demographic," Morgan states.  Morgan holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and a Master's degree in Education.  He is also currently in the dissertation stage in his Doctoral program at Saint Peter's University, where his father Bobbie Sr. is in the Athletic Hall of Fame for Football.