Ron Solomone returns to Rowan College of South Jersey as the head basketball coach, aiming to revive the program's winning legacy from the early 2000s. A seasoned coach and player with deep roots in South Jersey basketball, Solomone expressed excitement about returning to his "second home." His father, Steve Solomone, was a legendary coach at RCSJ, achieving remarkable success, including a perfect 30-0 season. With plans to assemble a talented coaching staff, he aims to lead the Roadrunners back to prominence in the NJCAA. Roadrunner Athletics Director Brian Rowan reaffirmed full support for Solomone's vision and goals.

By the Numbers
  • Ron Solomone achieved a 163-66 record in six seasons at Gloucester CC.
  • Coach Steve Solomone led his teams to a remarkable 301-48 record from 1991 to 2001.
State of Play
  • Ron Solomone is transitioning from an assistant role at Wilmington University to head coach at RCSJ.
  • Roadrunner Athletics is reinvesting in the basketball program to restore its competitive edge.
What's Next

As Ron Solomone sets up his coaching staff, the focus will be on recruiting top talent to enhance the team's performance for the upcoming season. The program's revival will hinge on instilling the same competitive spirit that defined his father鈥檚 era.

Bottom Line

Ron Solomone鈥檚 return heralds a fresh chapter for RCSJ Men鈥檚 Basketball, with a strong emphasis on legacy, community ties, and a commitment to excellence. His leadership aims to recapture the glory days while building a competitive program for future success.