Men's Basketball

2026 SCT Basketball Game Dates for Each Round

The Shore Conference holds its annual boys' and girls' basketball tournaments from February 10 through February 21.

Tournament play will happen across four different brackets — boys' championship draw, boys' coaches cup, girls' championship draw, girls' coaches cup.

Saint Rose (boys) and Red Bank Catholic (girls) are the defending SCT champions.

2026 SCT & Coaches Cup Calendar
(all games at higher seed unless noted otherwise)

SCT First Round — February 10 

Coaches Cup First Round — February 11

SCT Second Round — February 12 

Coaches Cup Second Round — February 13

SCT Quarterfinal Round — February 14
(Girls at Holmdel, Boys at Middletown South)

Coaches Cup Quarterfinal Round — February 16

SCT Semifinal Round (Girls) — February 17
(at Brookdale CC)

SCT Semifinal Round (Boys) — February 18 
(at Brookdale CC)

Coaches Cup Semifinal Round — February 19

SCT Championship Round — February 20
(at Monmouth University)

Coaches Cup Final Round — February 21