2009–10 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

The 2009–10 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Brian Nash, who was in his fifth year at the helm of the St. Francis Terriers. The Terriers' home games were played at the Generoso Pope Athletic Complex. The team has been a member of the Northeast Conference since 1981.

2009–10 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball
Conference	Northeast Conference
Record	11–18 (8–10 NEC)
Head coach	Brian Nash (5th season)
Assistant coaches	Clive Bentick (3rd season) Allen Griffin (4th season) Andy Johnston (2nd season)
Home arena	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex

2009–10 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Quinnipiac	15	–	3		.833			23	–	9		.719
Robert Morris †	15	–	3		.833			23	–	12		.657
Mount St. Mary's	12	–	6		.667			16	–	15		.516
Long Island	11	–	7		.611			14	–	17		.452
Fairleigh Dickinson	10	–	8		.556			11	–	21		.344
St. Francis (PA)	9	–	9		.500			11	–	19		.367
Central Connecticut	9	–	9		.500			12	–	18		.400
Monmouth	8	–	10		.444			12	–	19		.387
St. Francis (NY)	8	–	10		.444			11	–	18		.379
Sacred Heart	7	–	11		.389			14	–	15		.483
Wagner	3	–	15		.167			5	–	26		.161
Bryant*	1	–	17		.056			1	–	29		.033
† 2010 Northeast Conference tournament winner As of March 17, 2010 Rankings from AP Poll *Ineligible for conference tournament

Nash's team finished at 11–18 overall and 8–10 in conference play for an 8th-place finish. After the season Nash resigned, he produced a 47–99 record through five seasons as the Terriers' head coach.

Roster

2009–10 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown G/F 32 Kayode Ayeni 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Brooklyn, NY F 23 Herman Wrice 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Philadelphia, PA F 21 Nigel Byam 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Brooklyn, NY F/C 40 Alexander Harrington 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Lanham, Maryland G 11 Ricky Cadell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Bronx, NY G 5 Brandon Fisher 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Chicago, Illinois G/F 24 Akeem Bennett 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Long Island, NY G 5 Ricky Williams 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Brooklyn, New York G/F 2 Stefan Perunicic 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Belgrade, Serbia G 15 Justin Newton 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Brooklyn, NY C 20 Richard Clark 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Berkshire, England F 30 Akeem Johnson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Brooklyn, New York	Head coach Brian Nash (Keene State '92) Assistant coach(es) Clive Bentick (Canisius '01) Andy Johnston (New Hampshire) Allen Griffin (Syracuse '01) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: April 1st, 2010

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
November 13, 2009* 7:00 pm	Brown	L 64–68	0–1	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (743) Brooklyn, NY
November 17, 2009* 7:00 pm	at Boston College	L 44–72	0–2	Silvio O. Conte Forum (2,882) Chestnut Hill, MA
November 21, 2009* 2:00 pm	Canisius	L 69–79	0–3	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (365) Brooklyn, NY
November 24, 2009* 7:00 pm	at UMass	L 65–83	0–4	William D. Mullins Center (2,411) Amherst, MA
November 28, 2009 4:00 pm	at Colgate	W 66–65	1–4	Cotterell Court (265) Hamilton, NY
December 3, 2009 7:00 pm	Central Connecticut State	L 50–63	1–5 (0–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (393) Brooklyn, NY
December 5, 2009 12:00 pm	Bryant	W 54–48	2–5 (1–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (502) Brooklyn, NY
December 8, 2009* 7:00 pm	Hartford	W 63–60	3–5	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (293) Brooklyn, NY
December 13, 2009* 1:00 pm	at Syracuse	L 51–75	3–6	Carrier Dome (19,381) Syracuse, NY
December 22, 2009* 7:35 pm	Lafayette	L 69–74	3–7	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (578) Brooklyn, NY
December 29, 2009* 7:00 pm	at Fairfield	L 58–65	3–8	Webster Bank Arena (1,960) Bridgeport, CT
January 7, 2010 7:30 pm	Saint Francis (PA)	W 69–57	4–8 (2–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (378) Brooklyn, NY
January 9, 2010 4:30 pm	Robert Morris	L 63–67	4–9 (2–2)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (307) Brooklyn, NY
January 11, 2010* 7:00 pm	at Columbia	W 59–53	5–9	Levien Gymnasium (410) Manhattan, NY
January 14, 2010 7:30 pm	at Mount St. Mary's	W 61–58	6–9 (3–2)	Knott Arena (1,018) Emmitsburg, MD
January 16, 2010 7:00 pm	at Wagner	W 60–53	7–9 (4–2)	Spiro Sports Center (1,056) Staten Island, NY
January 18, 2010 7:00 pm	at Dartmouth	L 64–65	7–10	Leede Arena (358) Hanover, NH
January 21, 2010 7:30 pm	Mount St. Mary's	W 63–60	8–10 (5–2)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (437) Brooklyn, NY
January 23, 2010 4:30 pm	Wagner	W 57–54	9–10 (6–2)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (605) Brooklyn, NY
January 28, 2010 7:30 pm	at Saint Francis (PA)	L 63–71	9–11 (6–3)	DeGol Arena (1,123) Loretto, PA
January 30, 2010 7:00 pm	at Robert Morris	L 56–74	9–12 (6–4)	Charles L. Sewall Center (1,124) Moon Township, PA
February 4, 2010 7:30 pm	Long Island	L 53–62	9–13 (6–5)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (773) Brooklyn, NY
February 6, 2010 7:00 pm	at Long Island Battle of Brooklyn	W 88–84 3OT	10–13 (7–5)	Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center (879) Brooklyn, NY
February 11, 2010 7:30 pm	at Quinnipiac	L 65–77	10–14 (7–6)	TD Bank Sports Center (1,298) Hamden, CT
February 13, 2010 3:30 pm	at Sacred Heart	L 50–62	10–15 (7–7)	William H. Pitt Center (1,294) Fairfield, CT
February 18, 2010 7:30 pm	Monmouth	L 49–51	10–16 (7–8)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (683) Brooklyn, NY
February 20, 2010 4:30 pm	Fairleigh Dickinson	L 55–56	10–17 (7–9)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (705) Brooklyn, NY
February 25, 2010 7:30 pm	at Bryant	W 69–60 OT	11–17 (8–9)	Chace Athletic Center (424) Smithfield, RI
February 27, 2010 4:30 pm	at Central Connecticut State	L 56–68	11–18 (8–10)	William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,774) New Britain, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.