East Brunswick’s Travis Retzlaff named CJSR GMC Girls’ Basketball Coach of the Year First came the recognition from the league's coaches, now from everyone else. Or at least, in this case, Central Jersey Sports Radio, which has named East Brunswick' Travis Retzlaff its GMC Girls' Coach of the Year for 2025-26. The Bears had a special season, winning 23 games, its best season since Keith Lane's squad went 22-4 a decade ago and won the GMC Tournament championship.

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East Brunswick earns first trip back to GMC Tourney final since they won it all in 2016, with 52-38 semifinal victory over Piscataway The East Brunswick girls' basketball team last won the GMC Tournament title in 2016. Ten years later, that team could have another reason to celebrate. That's because the 2026-26 Lady Bears - the tournament's second-seed are going back to the finals for the first time since, after a 52-38 win over third-seed Piscataway in the semifinals at Monroe Twp. High School Tuesday night, heard live on Central Jersey Sports Radio.

TICKET PUNCHED! #EastBrunswick earns first trip back to #GMC Tourney final since they won it all in 2016, with 52-38 semifinal victory over #Piscataway. Postgame w/ Ava #Catanho and HC Travis #Retzlaff presented by #Sportsplex at Metuchen at the link!

East Brunswick girls enter 2026 on best season start in nearly two decades, but things will heat up quickly in the New Year As we all get set to take down the 2025 calendars and hang 2026 up on the fridge, there are just three unbeaten girls' basketball teams left in the Greater Middlesex Conference. Piscataway Magnet is off to a good start in the Blue National, 7-0 overall. Colonia has been a pleasant surprise in the Red National in its second season under Jill Bachonski.

NEW: #EastBrunswick girls enter 2026 on best season start in nearly two decades, but things will heat up quickly in the New Year. We talk with HC Travis #Retzlaff at the link! #NJHoops #LadyBears #EB #GMC