CBA Hockey in State Championship Monday

Lincroft, NJ - Christian Brothers Academy Hockey will face Delbarton School on Monday, March 7 at the Prudential Center in Newark in the Non-Public State Championship.

Puck drop will be at 4:30 p.m.

The Colts advanced to the state championship by beating Don Bosco Prep in overtime, 2-1, on a goal by senior captain Ryan Bogan, Jr. Bogan, a defenseman, is the reigning NJ.com Player of the Year. CBA will send 10 seniors out on the ice for their final game in a Colts uniform, including all-state goalie Michael Cernero, Anthony Cucich, John Downey, Christopher Hayes, Joseph Marsicano, Mitchell Shafer, James Stanger, co-captain James Timko and Cristian Winters.

It will be a familiar matchup for the Colts on Monday afternoon, as it will be the fourth meeting of the season between CBA and Delbarton.

This is the third consecutive trip to the Non-Public Final for the Colts. CBA was declared co-champs with Morristown-Beard School in 2014 and won the title outright in 2015 by beating Delbarton, 4-3, in overtime. CBA has won seven state championships in school history.

Photo: CBA Senior Ryan Bogan, Jr. CREDIT: Larry Levanti/CBA Athletics