1951–52_St._Francis_Terriers_men's_basketball_team

1951–52 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

1951–52 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 1951–1952 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 1951–52 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Daniel Lynch, who was in his fourth year at the helm of the St. Francis Terriers.[1] The team was a member of the Metropolitan New York Conference. The Terriers played their home games at the Bulter Street Gymnasium in their Cobble Hill, Brooklyn campus and at the II Corps Artillery Armory in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

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On February 2, 1952, against Seton Hall, the Terriers played in the first quadruple overtime game in New York City history, both collegiate and professional.[2] The Terriers triumphed 82–70.

Roster

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Schedule

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National Catholic Invitation Tournament

St. Francis, the defending champions was selected as the 4th seed in the NCIT. The tournament took place at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Field House in Troy, New York, from March 15 to March 22.[35]

First round[36][37] Quarter-finals[38] Semi-finals[39] Final[40]
(1 seed) Siena 79
Scranton 85 Scranton 57
Saint Mary's (MN) 78 Saint Francis (PA) 54
Siena 51
(3 seed) Saint Joseph's 56
Saint Francis (PA) 66 Saint Francis (PA) 65
Loyola (MD) 52 Marquette 76
Saint Francis (PA) 64
(2 seed) Marquette 66
Iona 68 Iona 59
Gannon (PA) 52 Marquette 79 Third place
St. Francis (NY) 57
(4 seed) St. Francis (NY) 75 Siena 64
Le Moyne 67 Le Moyne 61 St. Francis (NY) 50
Providence 63

Awards

  • Vernon Stokes
All-Metropolitan Selection by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association

References

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