Coach Al Ruiz

Coach w/NJ Panthers 🏀. Red Fox 08’ 🦊 Masters in Educational Admin. St. Peter’s U ‘15 📚(All tweets are my opinion)

[Mason Mangione @masonmangione]

Thank You Glen Rock Basketball ❤️❤️

[Greg Tartaglia @NJTags13]

So, Game 1 is in the books… ⁦@GlenRockMSHS⁩ won the its first #N1G2BoysHoops championship, read all about it 📰
https://t.co/BMCxejUnNb

[Greg Tartaglia @NJTags13]

#N1G2BoysHoops final: Glen Rock 55, Vernon 49 (OT)

Panthers survive & win first sectional title (according to the banner in gym)

[Alex Grospe @GrospeAlex]

Beyond blessed and excited to announce that I’ll be continuing my academic and athletic journey at Gettysburg College. Much love and thanks to those who believed in me, especially the Man up above! Can’t wait to get to work with my Bullet Family! #PoundTheRock

[Hoop Herald @TheHoopHerald]

“Our guys did not let the fact that they weren’t making shots effect their defense” - Bruce Pearl

You have to win when it’s not pretty, all the great teams do

(Via @NextRoundLive 🎥)

[Will Louis @will_louis0]

Available NJ 2025’s 🗣️

Griffin Linstra 📸
Quinn Gibson
Alex Grospe
AJ Altobelli
Dwyane Snead 📸
Abdulai Bayraytay
Tyshawn Pearson
Manny Joe-Samuel
Najai Hines 📸
Stanley Njekwe
Johnny Jackson
Shelton Colwell 📸
Luke Schorr
Ty Carnegie
Colin Byrne
Jordan Torres
Luke Kennevan

[John Fanta @John_Fanta]

“You don’t get down when things go wrong. You dig in and get tougher. Your whole life’s gonna be adversity. Learn how to deal with it.”

This clip from Vice’s “Pitino: Red Storm Rising” gives an inside look at how Rick Pitino gets through to his guys:

[New Jersey Beasts @NJBeasts]

𝑺𝑪𝑶𝑹𝑰𝑵𝑮 𝑲𝑰𝑵𝑮 👑

Mason Mangione is officially Glen Rock High School's All-Time Leading Scorer.

[Mason Mangione @masonmangione]

🙏🙏

[New Jersey Beasts @NJBeasts]

1K for Mason Mangione 😈

Currently averaging 26 per game, including multiple 30+ point outings, and on pace to become the school's all-time leading scorer.

[Panthers Basketball Club @ThePanthersBC]

We've been saying it 😎

@2Jaen is a stud!

[Coach Al Ruiz @Alru42]

Congrats to @masonmangione on 1000 career points. This young man has worked extremely hard and it’s showing! Extremely blessed to have the opportunity to help coach this kid and this team!

[HGSL @HGSL_HoopGroup]

2025 Alex Grospe (@GrospeAlex) went OFF this weekend for South River HS vs Henry Hudson 😳🔥

@njpanthersboys | @TheHoopGroup

[Panthers Basketball Club @ThePanthersBC]

A true 2-way player, 6'3 senior @lukeschorr23 is off to a red hot start for the @UCVikings_Bball!! Luke has added another 10 lbs of muscle and continues to show he can do more than knockdown the 3.

[Troy @Troy24hoops]

If this was a movie… and it should be… nobody would believe what they just watched… unbelievable

[Jamy Bechler @jamybechler]

HOW YOU PRACTICE IS WHO YOU ARE

"How you practice is who you are. Nobody wants a complainer. I want somebody smart, tough, fast, disciplined with character." @DeionSanders

[Greg Berge @GregBerge]

The biggest myth about leadership is that it’s about authority, but here’s the truth:

True leadership is about influence and service.

Great leaders don’t demand respect - they earn it by lifting others up and leading by example.

[New Jersey Beasts @NJBeasts]

𝑴𝒂𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒆 → 𝑻𝑪𝑵𝑱

[Matt Hackenberg @CoachHackGO]

When the “non shooter” on the scouting report bangs two threes to start the game (creative by @JohnCarrier42)

[Jaen Chatman @2Jaen]

Blessed to receive an offer from St Joe’s 🙏🏾