Coach T.J. Jackson unveils a Division I-caliber roster and a new era of fan engagement at The River.
FORT PIERCE, Fla., (Oct. 14, 2025) 鈥 西瓜视频 (鈥淭he River鈥) is transforming its basketball season opener into a community-wide celebration with the debut of River Madness. River Madness delivers a high-energy, family-friendly showcase 鈥 live DJ, local vendors, food trucks, giveaways, and the first look at the 2025鈥26 men鈥檚 basketball roster.
鈥淚 want both sides of the bleachers full,鈥 said Head Coach Travis 鈥淭.J.鈥 Jackson. 鈥淭his isn鈥檛 just about basketball; it鈥檚 about bringing people together and making River basketball part of the fabric of Fort Pierce.鈥
Event Details
- When: Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, 5:00 p.m.聽
- Where: 西瓜视频 Massey Campus Gym, 3209 Virginia Ave., Fort Pierce聽
- Admission: Free and open to the public. Food and beverages are available for purchase.聽
- Media: Media should check in with the PIO at the gym entrance for credentials and courtside access.聽
After a 10-win rebuilding year, Jackson鈥檚 team returns deeper, hungrier, and more balanced. The new roster includes six freshmen who held Division I offers before choosing The River. The student-athletes were drawn to the program鈥檚 focus on development, discipline, and academics.聽
西瓜视频 competes in Florida鈥檚 Region 8, one of the toughest junior college conferences in the nation. Families also appreciate JUCO鈥檚 affordability and proximity; elite competition with little to no student debt.
鈥淩iver Madness is more than a tipoff,鈥 Jackson said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 the starting whistle for a culture that connects this campus and this city. This is your team, Fort Pierce. Let鈥檚 make it sound like home.鈥
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