for most 30-point games in a season and guard Brandon DeGrasse closed out his career within the school's top 10 in assists, rebounds, and steals. Forward O'Nandi Brooks garnered First Team All Region and First Team All Conference selections and Long was nominated for Region and Conference Coach of the Year for the fourth consecutive season, joining Herkimer's Matt Lee and Mohawk Valley's Matt St. Croix as the only coaches to be nominated in more than two consecutive years. For the 6th time in 7 years, HVCC won their season opener for 2019-2020, as well as their home opener on November 8, 2019 which was also Long’s 100th win at the helm. On November 16, the Vikings came from down 15 with under 8 minutes left and 7 with just a little over a minute left to beat Rockland CC in overtime by a score of 103-93, giving Long 500 career victories as a college head coach. HVCC secured the 4 seed and a first-round bye in the 2020 NJCAA Region 3 tournament and beat Corning in the quarterfinals 91-66, marking the first time in a decade that HVCC made it to the Region 3 semi-finals. The Vikings lost to the second nationally ranked team, Mohawk Valley, in the NJCAA Region 3 Final Four to end their season at 23-8. The 2020-2021 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the 2021-2022 season, the Vikings started out 6-5, but won 10 of their next 11. They finished the season with a final record of 16-7. During the season, Mike Long became the second all-time winningest coach in HVCC history. He trails Dan Hytko by 29 victories. AAU In 1999, Long was persuaded by a friend to take the helm of an AAU team he wanted to create for his son. The Helderberg Hoopers were a 12 and under AAU basketball team which played its home games at Sage Junior College of Albany and the Albany College of Pharmacy. With each passing year, the Hoopers moved up in age level so that it could maintain the original roster. After several roster changes in 2000, the Hoopers roster remained intact for three years, winning a multitude of tournaments each season. Long continued to coach the Hoopers while at CBA, but had to stop coaching them after the 2006 season because of NCAA recruiting restrictions. All-time records Head Coaching Records: Siena: 10-10