2007–08 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

2007–08 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball
Conference Northeast Conference
2007–08 record 7–22 (4–14 NEC)
Head coach Brian Nash (3rd year)
Assistant coach Jim Datka (3rd year)
Assistant coach Clive Bentick (1st year)
Home arena Generoso Pope Athletic Complex
2007–08 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Robert Morris 16 – 2   .889     26 – 8   .765
Wagner 15 – 3   .833     23 – 8   .742
Sacred Heart 13 – 5   .722     18 – 14   .563
Mount St. Mary's† 11 – 7   .611     19 – 15   .559
Quinnipiac 11 – 7   .611     15 – 15   .500
Central Connecticut 10 – 8   .556     14 – 16   .467
Long Island 7 – 11   .389     15 – 15   .500
Monmouth 4 – 14   .222     7 – 24   .226
Fairleigh Dickinson 4 – 14   .222     8 – 20   .286
St. Francis (NY) 4 – 14   .222     7 – 22   .241
Saint Francis (PA) 4 – 14   .222     6 – 23   .207
† 2008 NEC Tournament winner

The 2007–08 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Brian Nash, who was in his third year at the helm of the St. Francis Terriers. The Terrier's home games were played at the Generoso Pope Athletic Complex. The team has been a member of the Northeast Conference since 1981.

Nash's team finished at 7–22 overall and 4–14 in conference play for an 8th place finish.

Roster

2007–08 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
F 10 Pekkola, SamiSami Pekkola style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Lahti, Finland
F 12 Hines, RobertRobert Hines style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 250 lb (113 kg) Sr Trenton, NJ
G 5 Williams, MarcusMarcus Williams style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Jersey City, NJ
F 20 Yessoufou, BassithBassith Yessoufou style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 218 lb (99 kg) Sr San Luis Obispo, CA
F 21 Burton, DavidDavid Burton style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Philadelphia, PA
G 3 Womack, JamaalJamaal Womack (C) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Bronx, NY
F 44 Gooden, JohnJohn Gooden style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Bronx, NY
G 45 Rubino, RoccoRocco Rubino style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Brooklyn, NY
G 2 Campbell, OtisOtis Campbell style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Jersey City, NJ
G/F 32 Ayeni, KayodeKayode Ayeni style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 180 lb (82 kg) So Brooklyn, NY
F 1 Rickards, RainierRainier Rickards style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 195 lb (88 kg) So Queens, NY
G 11 Cadell, RickyRicky Cadell style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Bronx, NY
G 4 Willis, LateefLateef Willis style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Bronx, NY
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
November 9, 2007* Hartford W 62–59  1–0 Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (515)
November 14, 2007* St. John's (NY) L 64–72  1–1 Carnesecca Arena (3,395)
November 17, 2007* at Maine L 82–85 OT 1–2 Alfond Arena (1,358)
November 21, 2007* Hofstra W 60–57  2–2 Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (616)
November 24, 2007* at Manhattan L 69–77  2–3 Draddy Gymnasium
November 28, 2007* Fairfield W 55–51  3–3 Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (302)
December 2, 2007* Ohio L 63–67  3–4 Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (307)
December 6, 2007 at Quinnipiac L 79–90  3–5 (0–1) TD Banknorth Sports Center (1,487)
December 8, 2007 at Wagner L 59–64  3–6 (0–2) Spiro Sports Center (1,445)
December 10, 2007* at Columbia L 64–83  3–7 Levien Gymnasium (355)
December 15, 2007* at Albany L 53–66  3–8 SEFCU Arena (2,067)
December 22, 2007* at South Florida L 66–86  3–9 USF Sun Dome (2,955)
December 29, 2007* Navy L 83–85  3–10 Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (278)
January 3, 2008 Mount St. Mary's L 60–68  3–11 (0–3) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (203)
January 5, 2008 Central Connecticut State L 75–80 OT 3–12 (0–4) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (278)
January 10, 2008 at Sacred Heart W 73–63  4–12 (1–4) William H. Pitt Center (507)
January 12, 2008 at Fairleigh Dickinson W 88–83  5–12 (2–4) Rothman Center (548)
January 17, 2008 Quinnipiac L 72–75  5–13 (2–5) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (387)
January 19, 2008 Monmouth L 60–62 OT 5–14 (2–6) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (405)
January 24, 2008 at Saint Francis (PA) L 84–92 3OT 5–15 (2–7) DeGol Arena (827)
January 26, 2008 at Robert Morris L 78–83  5–16 (2–8) Charles L. Sewall Center (1,087)
January 31, 2008 at Mount St. Mary's L 60–97  5–17 (2–9) Knott Arena (1,002)
February 2, 2008 Sacred Heart L 59–63  5–18 (2–10) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (304)
February 9, 2008 at Central Connecticut State L 61–76  5–19 (2–11) William H. Detrick Gymnasium (2,156)
February 14, 2008 Saint Francis (PA) L 50–63  5–20 (2–12) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (202)
February 16, 2008 Robert Morris L 65–73  5–21 (2–13) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (623)
February 21, 2008 at Long Island
(Battle of Brooklyn)		 W 67–64  6–21 (3–13) Wellness, Recreation & Athletics Center (1,100)
February 23, 2008 Fairleigh Dickinson W 70–74  7–21 (4–13) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (308)
February 28, 2008 Long Island L 68–83  7–22 (4–14) Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (487)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. ↑ "2007-08 St. Francis (NY) Men's Basketball Schedule". fanbase.com. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "2007-08 St. Francis (NY) Terriers Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "ST. FRANCIS (NY) TERRIERS ★ Games in 2007-08". http://bbpassport.com. Retrieved 22 April 2014.