# 2005–06 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

The 2005–06 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Brian Nash, who was in his first 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.
Nash's team finished at 10–17 overall and 7–11 in conference play for a 9th-place finish. It marks the first time in 15 seasons that the Terriers have not made it to the NEC Conference Tournament.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||
| November 12, 2005* 4:00 pm | Molloy College | W 88–60 | 1–0 | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY |
| Regular Season |||||
| November 18, 2005* 7:00 pm | Fairfield | W 69–64 | 1–0 | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (926) Brooklyn, NY |
| November 22, 2005* 7:30 pm | at St. John's (NY) | L 50–64 | 1–1 | Carnesecca Arena Queens, NY |
| November 26, 2005* 1:00 pm | at Fordham | W 66–60 | 2–1 | Rose Hill Gym (2,270) Bronx, NY |
| November 29, 2005* 7:30 pm | at Pittsburgh | L 58–79 | 2–2 | Petersen Events Center (7,263) Pittsburgh, PA |
| December 3, 2005* 2:00 pm | Binghamton | L 56–64 | 2–3 | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (382) Brooklyn, NY |
| December 6, 2005* 7:00 pm | at Lafayette | L 81–89 $^{OT}$ | 2–4 | Kirby Sports Center (1,224) Easton, PA |
| December 9, 2005 7:00 pm | Central Connecticut State | L 61–72 | 2–5 (0–1) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (342) Brooklyn, NY |
| December 18, 2005* 2:00 pm | Hartford | W 55–45 | 3–5 | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (214) Brooklyn, NY |
| December 22, 2005* 7:00 pm | Hofstra | L 57–73 | 3–6 | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (217) Brooklyn, NY |
| December 30, 2005* 7:30 pm | at Manhattan | L 78–89 | 3–7 | Draddy Gymnasium (1,752) Bronx, NY |
| January 3, 2006 7:00 pm | Monmouth | L 59–66 | 3–8 (0–2) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (211) Brooklyn, NY |
| January 7, 2006 4:00 pm | Mount St. Mary's | L 43–60 | 3–9 (0–3) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (263) Brooklyn, NY |
| January 12, 2006 7:30 pm | at Robert Morris | L 71–73 | 3–10 (0–4) | Charles L. Sewall Center (1,123) Moon Township, PA |
| January 14, 2006 7:00 pm | at Saint Francis (PA) | W 65–56 | 4–10 (1–4) | DeGol Arena (1,946) Loretto, PA |
| January 18, 2006 7:00 pm | Long Island | W 70–67 | 5–10 (2–4) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (384) Brooklyn, NY |
| January 20, 2006 7:00 pm | at Fairleigh Dickinson | L 55–64 | 5–11 (2–5) | Rothman Center (862) Hackensack, NJ |
| January 23, 2006 7:30 pm | at Wagner | L 58–68 | 5–12 (2–6) | Spiro Sports Center (1,469) Staten Island, NY |
| January 28, 2006 4:00 pm | Quinnipiac | W 70–66 | 6–12 (3–6) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (342) Brooklyn, NY |
| February 2, 2006 7:00 pm | at Central Connecticut State | L 68–76 $^{OT}$ | 6–13 (3–7) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,812) New Britain, CT |
| February 4, 2006 4:00 pm | at Quinnipiac | L 68–73 | 6–14 (3–8) | Burt Kahn Court (1,297) Hamden, CT |
| February 9, 2006 7:00 pm | Wagner | W 57–49 | 7–14 (4–8) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (322) Brooklyn, NY |
| February 11, 2006 4:00 pm | Sacred Heart | W 62–58 | 8–14 (5–8) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (306) Brooklyn, NY |
| February 16, 2006 7:30 pm | Saint Francis (PA) | W 69–46 | 9–14 (6–8) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (228) Brooklyn, NY |
| February 18, 2006 4:00 pm | Robert Morris | W 70–69 $^{OT}$ | 10–14 (7–8) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (301) Brooklyn, NY |
| February 21, 2006 7:00 pm | Sacred Heart | L 73–81 | 10–15 (7–9) | William H. Pitt Center (574) Fairfield, CT |
| February 25, 2006 7:00 pm | Monmouth | L 68–74 | 10–16 (7–10) | William T. Boylan Gymnasium (2,247) West Long Branch, NJ |
| February 27, 2006 7:00 pm | at Long Island Battle of Brooklyn | L 64–67 | 10–17 (7–11) | Wellness, Recreation & Athletics Center (2,000) Brooklyn, NY |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |||||