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While it has taken a bit longer for teams and conference to get their schedules together for the 2021 season due to the Coronavirus outbreak and various restrictions surrounding the virus, Schedule release schedule has finally begun!
The NJIT Highlanders are the 53rd DI team and sixth from the America East in our 2021 schedule preview series. The 2021 season is NJIT’s first as an America East member.
NJIT’s Full 2021 Schedule:
| Date | Home | Away | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/20 | NJIT | Delaware | |
| 2/27 | Lehigh | NJIT | |
| 3/6 | NJIT | Binghamton | America East |
| 3/13 | Stony Brook | NJIT | America East |
| 3/20 | NJIT | Vermont | America East |
| 3/27 | UMass Lowell | NJIT | America East |
| 4/3 | Binghamton | NJIT | America East |
| 4/10 | NJIT | Stony Brook | America East |
| 4/17 | Hartford | NJIT | America East |
| 4/24 | UAlbany | NJIT | America East |
| 5/1 | NJIT | UMBC | America East |
Notes
- Plays Binghamton and Stony Brook twice.
Games to Circle
2/27 @ Lehigh: One of two non-conference games on the Highlander’s schedule, they will have their usual contest against Lehigh. The Mountain Hawks have won every game in the series, holding a 5-0 lead. Lehigh won last season’s contest 17-8 after only leading 5-3 at the half.
3/6 & 4/3 vs/@ Binghamton: Not only will NJIT play Binghamton twice, but they will also play them in their first ever America East conference game in early March.
