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

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.

2007–08 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball
ConferenceNortheast Conference
2007–08 record7–22 (4–14 NEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Clive Bentick (1st season)
  • Jim Datka (3rd season)
  • Michael Netti (2nd season)
Home arenaGeneroso Pope Athletic Complex
2007–08 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Robert Morris162 .889  268  .765
Wagner153 .833  238  .742
Sacred Heart135 .722  1814  .563
Mount St. Mary's117 .611  1915  .559
Quinnipiac117 .611  1515  .500
Central Connecticut108 .556  1416  .467
Long Island711 .389  1515  .500
Monmouth414 .222  724  .226
Fairleigh Dickinson414 .222  820  .286
St. Francis (NY)414 .222  722  .241
Saint Francis (PA)414 .222  623  .207
2008 NEC Tournament winner

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
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 10 Sami Pekkola 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) Sr Lahti, Finland
F 12 Robert Hines 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)250 lb (113 kg) Sr Trenton, NJ
G 5 Marcus Williams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)220 lb (100 kg) Sr Jersey City, NJ
F 20 Bassith Yessoufou 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)218 lb (99 kg) Sr San Luis Obispo, CA
G 2 Otis Campbell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)215 lb (98 kg) Jr Jersey City, NJ
G 3 Jamaal Womack (C) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)170 lb (77 kg) Jr Bronx, NY
F 44 John Gooden 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr Bronx, NY
F 21 David Burton 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)220 lb (100 kg) So Philadelphia, PA
G/F 32 Kayode Ayeni 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Brooklyn, NY
F 1 Rainier Rickards 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) So Queens, NY
G 4 Lateef Willis 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)170 lb (77 kg) So Bronx, NY
G 11 Ricky Cadell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Bronx, NY
G 45 Rocco Rubino 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)165 lb (75 kg) Fr Brooklyn, NY
F 15 Eion Lewis 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)175 lb (79 kg) Fr Brooklyn, NY
F 40 Quraan Davis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Brooklyn, NY
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: April 1, 2008

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
November 9, 2007*
7:00 pm
Hartford W 62–59  1–0
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (515)
Brooklyn, NY
November 14, 2007*
7:30 pm
St. John's (NY) L 64–72  1–1
Carnesecca Arena (3,395)
Queens, NY
November 17, 2007*
7:00 pm
at Maine L 82–85 OT 1–2
Alfond Arena (1,358)
Orono, ME
November 21, 2007*
7:00 pm
Hofstra W 60–57  2–2
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (616)
Brooklyn, NY
November 24, 2007*
7:00 pm
at Manhattan L 69–77  2–3
Draddy Gymnasium 
Bronx, NY
November 28, 2007*
7:00 pm
Fairfield W 55–51  3–3
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (302)
Brooklyn, NY
December 2, 2007*
2:00 pm
Ohio L 63–67  3–4
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (307)
Brooklyn, NY
December 6, 2007
7:00 pm
at Quinnipiac L 79–90  3–5 (0–1)
TD Banknorth Sports Center (1,487)
Hamden, CT
December 8, 2007
12:00 pm
at Wagner L 59–64  3–6 (0–2)
Spiro Sports Center (1,445)
Staten Island, NY
December 10, 2007*
7:00 pm
at Columbia L 64–83  3–7
Levien Gymnasium (355)
Manhattan, NY
December 15, 2007*
2:00 pm
at Albany L 53–66  3–8
SEFCU Arena (2,067)
Albany, NY
December 22, 2007*
7:00 pm
at South Florida L 66–86  3–9
USF Sun Dome (2,955)
Tampa, FL
December 29, 2007*
7:00 pm
Navy L 83–85  3–10
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (278)
Brooklyn, NY
January 3, 2008
7:00 pm
Mount St. Mary's L 60–68  3–11 (0–3)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (203)
Brooklyn, NY
January 5, 2008
4:00 pm
Central Connecticut State L 75–80 OT 3–12 (0–4)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (278)
Brooklyn, NY
January 10, 2008
7:00 pm
at Sacred Heart W 73–63  4–12 (1–4)
William H. Pitt Center (507)
Fairfield, CT
January 12, 2008
7:00 pm
at Fairleigh Dickinson W 88–83  5–12 (2–4)
Rothman Center (548)
Hackensack, NJ
January 17, 2008
7:00 pm
Quinnipiac L 72–75  5–13 (2–5)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (387)
Brooklyn, NY
January 19, 2008
4:00 pm
Monmouth L 60–62 OT 5–14 (2–6)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (405)
Brooklyn, NY
January 24, 2008
7:00 pm
at Saint Francis (PA) L 84–92 3OT 5–15 (2–7)
DeGol Arena (827)
Loretto, PA
January 26, 2008
7:00 pm
at Robert Morris L 78–83  5–16 (2–8)
Charles L. Sewall Center (1,087)
Moon Township, PA
January 31, 2008
7:00 pm
at Mount St. Mary's L 60–97  5–17 (2–9)
Knott Arena (1,002)
Emmitsburg, MD
February 2, 2008
4:00 pm
Sacred Heart L 59–63  5–18 (2–10)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (304)
Brooklyn, NY
February 9, 2008
2:00 pm
at Central Connecticut State L 61–76  5–19 (2–11)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium (2,156)
New Britain, CT
February 14, 2008
7:00 pm
Saint Francis (PA) L 50–63  5–20 (2–12)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (202)
Brooklyn, NY
February 16, 2008
2:00 pm
Robert Morris L 65–73  5–21 (2–13)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (623)
Brooklyn, NY
February 21, 2008
7:30 pm
at Long Island
Battle of Brooklyn
W 67–64  6–21 (3–13)
Wellness, Recreation & Athletics Center (1,100)
Brooklyn, NY
February 23, 2008
4:00 pm
Fairleigh Dickinson L 70–74  7–21 (4–13)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (308)
Brooklyn, NY
February 28, 2008
7:00 pm
Long Island L 68–83  7–22 (4–14)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (487)
Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. "2007-08 St. Francis (NY) Guide" (PDF). northeastconference.org. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
  2. "2007-08 St. Francis (NY) Men's Basketball Schedule". fanbase.com. Archived from the original on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  3. "2007-08 St. Francis (NY) Terriers Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  4. "ST. FRANCIS (NY) TERRIERS ★ Games in 2007-08". Basketball Passport. Archived from the original on 2014-04-30. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
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