2010–11 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team
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The 2010-2011 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represents St. Francis College during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
. The team is coached by Glenn Braica
in his first year at the school. The Terrier's home games are played at Pope Physical Education Center
and the team is a member of the Northeast Conference
.
In Glenn Braica
's first year as head coach, the Terriers finished 15–15 (10-8 in the NEC). The Terriers made the playoff's as the 5th seed and lost in the quarter-finals to Central Connecticut State University. The Terriers were off to a good start, yet, after the Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival, which included losses to Northwestern University and Davidson College, they seemed to falter. The Terriers hit there low when losing two straight to Long Island University, including the Battle of Brooklyn game at home. After those loses, the Terriers picked themselves up and finished the regular season strong winning their last four games against conference teams.
!colspan=9| Regular Season
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!colspan=9| 2011 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 8, 2010 with the preliminary games of the 2010 Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic, and ended with the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament's championship game on April 4, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston...
. The team is coached by Glenn Braica
Glenn Braica
-Biography:Braica attended St. Agnes High School from 1980–82 and Bishop Ford in Brooklyn from 1982–84. Braica went on to Queens College and played for the Knights from 1984–88 as a point guard. At Queens College, Braica met Norm Roberts and became great friends; that would later lead to Roberts...
in his first year at the school. The Terrier's home games are played at Pope Physical Education Center
Pope Physical Education Center
Pope Physical Education Center is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Brooklyn, New York, United States. It is home to the St. Francis College Terriers basketball team. The basketball court, Peter Aquilone Court, is named after Peter Aquilone, the son of former Athletic Director and St. Francis...
and the team is a member of the Northeast Conference
Northeast Conference
The Northeast Conference is a college athletic conference whose schools are members of the NCAA. The NCAA designates the Northeast Conference to the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision for Division I Men's Football and to Division I Sports for all other sports.Founded in 1981 as the ECAC-Metro...
.
In Glenn Braica
Glenn Braica
-Biography:Braica attended St. Agnes High School from 1980–82 and Bishop Ford in Brooklyn from 1982–84. Braica went on to Queens College and played for the Knights from 1984–88 as a point guard. At Queens College, Braica met Norm Roberts and became great friends; that would later lead to Roberts...
's first year as head coach, the Terriers finished 15–15 (10-8 in the NEC). The Terriers made the playoff's as the 5th seed and lost in the quarter-finals to Central Connecticut State University. The Terriers were off to a good start, yet, after the Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival, which included losses to Northwestern University and Davidson College, they seemed to falter. The Terriers hit there low when losing two straight to Long Island University, including the Battle of Brooklyn game at home. After those loses, the Terriers picked themselves up and finished the regular season strong winning their last four games against conference teams.
Preseason
Braica was busy signing his first class, which include: 6' guard Dre Calloway, 6' 4" guard/forward Travis Nichols, 6' guard Adam Chmielewski, 6' 8" power forward Matt Milk, and 6' 2" shooting guard Ben Mockford.Current roster
| Name | Position | Year | No. | Height | Weight | Hometown | Prep School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeem Bennett | G/F | Sr. | 24 | 6–3 | 180 | Long Island, New York | West Hempstead High School (New York) |
| Ricky Cadell | F | Sr. | 11 | 6–2 | 180 | New York, New York | The Patterson School (North Carolina) |
| Dre Calloway | G | Jr. | 1 | 6–0 | 170 | Harlem, New York | Northeastern Junior College (Colorado) |
| Adam Chmielewski | G | Fr. | 5 | 6–0 | 175 | Montreal, Canada | Champlain St. Lambert High School (Canada) |
| Richard Clark | C | Jr. | 20 | 6–9 | 215 | Berkshire, England | Centros de Ensenanzas de Canarias Academy (Canary Islands, Spain) |
| Alexander Harrington | C/F | Sr. | 40 | 6–9 | 220 | Lanham, Maryland | Brown Mackie Junior College (Kansas) |
| Akeem Johnson | F | So. | 30 | 6–6 | 185 | Brooklyn, New York | Susan S. McKinney High School (New York) |
| Matt Milk | F | Fr. | 33 | 6–8 | 220 | Wantagh, New York | Pine Crest High School (Florida) |
| Ben Mockford | G | So. | 3 | 6–2 | 170 | Shoreham-by-Sea, England | Oak Hill Academy (Virginia) |
| Justin Newton | G | Jr. | 15 | 6–0 | 190 | Queens, New York | Poly Prep Country Day School |
| Travis Nichols | G | So. | 14 | 6–4 | 185 | Brooklyn, New York | Food & Finance High School (New York) |
| Stefan Perunicic | G/F | Jr. | 2 | 6–6 | 195 | Belgrade, Serbia | Dimitrije Tucovic (Serbia) |
| Milos Trivic | F | Fr. | 12 | 6–8 | 210 | Belgrade, Serbia | Srednja Turisticka Skola (Serbia) |
Current coaching staff
- Glenn BraicaGlenn Braica-Biography:Braica attended St. Agnes High School from 1980–82 and Bishop Ford in Brooklyn from 1982–84. Braica went on to Queens College and played for the Knights from 1984–88 as a point guard. At Queens College, Braica met Norm Roberts and became great friends; that would later lead to Roberts...
- Head Coach - Andy Johnston - Assistant Head Coach
- Clive Bentick - Assistant Head Coach
- Danny Nigro - Assistant Head Coach
Schedule and results
|-!colspan=9| Regular Season
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!colspan=9| 2011 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament