1989–90 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

The 1989–90 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Rich Zvosec, who was in his second 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.

1989–90 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record9–18 (4–12 NEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachGlenn Braica (1st season)
Home arenaGeneroso Pope Athletic Complex
Seasons
1989–90 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Robert Morris124 .750228 .733
Monmouth115 .6881712 .586
Marist106 .6251711 .607
Mount St. Mary's*106 .6251612 .571
Saint Francis (PA)106 .6251711 .607
Fairleigh Dickinson88 .5001613 .552
Wagner610 .3751117 .393
St. Francis (NY)412 .250918 .333
Long Island115 .063323 .115
1990 NEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for conference tournament

The Terriers finished their season at 9–18 overall and 4–12 in conference play.[1][2]

Roster

1989–90 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
FSteve Mickens6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Sr
FAnthony Robinson6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Sr
GJohn Flannigan5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Sr
CJim Hynes6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Sr
CTerryl Coombs6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Jr
GKevin Israel5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Jr
GJohn Szymczyk6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr
GJohn Arnold5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
So
GSteve Canicato5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
So
CThomas Johnson6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
So
GLouis Myers6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Fr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
OpponentResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
November , 1989*
at ColumbiaW 78–75 1–0
Levien Gymnasium (400)
Manhattan, NY
November , 1989*
at WinthropL 90–92 1–1
Winthrop Coliseum (594)
Rock Hill, SC
December , 1989*
at Morgan StateL 78–91 1–2
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (3,225)
Baltimore, MD
December , 1989*
at Eastern MichiganL 85–107 1–3
Bowen Field House (1,800)
Ypsilanti, MI
December , 1989*
at Bethune-CookmanW 97–93 2–3
Moore Gymnasium (2,000)
Daytona Beach, FL
December 13, 1989*
Wright StateL 80–94 2–4
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex[3] (2,450)
Brooklyn, NY
December , 1989*
NiagaraL 69–83 2–5
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (1,108)
Brooklyn, NY
December , 1989*
at BrooklynW 76–69 3–5
 (300)
Brooklyn, NY
January 4, 1990*
at Wright StateL 82–101 3–6
Nutter Center (2,756)
Fairborn, OH
January 6, 1990
at Long Island
Battle of Brooklyn
W 74–63 4–6 (1–0)
Schwartz Athletic Center (300)
Brooklyn, NY
January , 1990
Robert MorrisL 70–74 4–7 (1–1)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (320)
Brooklyn, NY
January , 1990
Saint Francis (PA)L 71–80 4–8 (1–2)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (550)
Brooklyn, NY
January , 1990*
ConcordiaW 69–67 5–8
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (200)
Brooklyn, NY
January 18, 1990
MonmouthL 62–72 5–9 (1–3)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (730)
Brooklyn, NY
January , 1990
at Mount St. Mary'sL 69–71 5–10 (1–4)
Knott Arena (2,550)
Emmitsburg, MD
January , 1990
WagnerL 59–62 5–11 (1–5)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (350)
Brooklyn, NY
January , 1990
at Fairleigh DickinsonW 65–63 6–11 (2–5)
Rothman Center (2,250)
Hackensack, NJ
January , 1990
at MaristL 71–90 6–12 (2–6)
McCann Field House (2,845)
Poughkeepsie, NY
January , 1990
MaristL 73–92 6–13 (2–7)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (390)
Brooklyn, NY
February , 1990
Long IslandW 77–74 7–13 (3–7)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (250)
Brooklyn, NY
February , 1989
at Saint Francis (PA)L 65–92 7–14 (3–8)
Maurice Stokes Athletic Center (1,500)
Loretto, PA
February , 1990
Robert MorrisL 55–71 7–15 (3–9)
Charles L. Sewall Center (974)
Moon Township, PA
February , 1989
Mount St. Mary'sL 85–94 7–16 (3–10)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (250)
Brooklyn, NY
February , 1990
at WagnerW 82–78 8–16 (4–10)
Sutter Gymnasium (614)
Brooklyn, NY
February 17, 1990
at MonmouthL 58–77 8–17 (4–11)
William T. Boylan Gymnasium (2,300)
West Long Branch, NJ
February , 1990
Fairleigh DickinsonL 57–89 8–18 (4–12)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (400)
Brooklyn, NY
February , 1990*
BrooklynW 101–88 9–18
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (300)
Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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