CIA Athletics: Basketball

A basketball game in progress. A player in a white and green jersey, representing the Culinary Institute of America, dribbles the ball while guarded by a player in a maroon and yellow jersey. Other players in maroon and white jerseys are visible in the background on a polished indoor court.

The CIA’s basketball team is one of our flagship intercollegiate athletics teams. The team qualified for its first postseason tournament in 2008–09, with another postseason run to follow in 2009–10. In 2015–16, the CIA basketball team was featured on ESPN as well as in The New York Times.

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Schedule and Results

The Steels basketball season runs from early November through February.

Roster

Teamwork is of utmost importance in any professional kitchen. 

Head Coach

Peter Stefonowich has been coaching basketball in the area for 30 years.

Team History

Basketball team is launched under Head Coach Mike Murphy as one of CIA athletics flagship programs upon joining the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

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