# 1982–83 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

The 1982–83 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Gene Roberti, who was in his fourth 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, although at this time the conference was known as the ECAC Metro Conference. Also at this time the conference had 2 divisions, north and south, with St. Francis being in the north division.
The Terriers finished their season at 10–18 overall and 7–7 in conference play.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||
| November 27, 1982* | at Marshall | L 59–83 | 0–1 | Cam Henderson Center (6,613) Huntington, WV |
| December 2, 1982* | at Georgia Tech | L 54–76 | 0–2 | McCamish Pavilion (3,375) Atlanta, GA |
| December , 1982* | at Stetson | L 62–64 | 0–3 | Edmunds Center (3,847) DeLand, FL |
| December 9, 1982 | at Wagner | W 90–75 | 1–3 (1–0) | Sutter Gymnasium (1,500) Staten Island, NY |
| December , 1982* | Manhattan | L 57–59 | 1–4 | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (1,412) Brooklyn, NY |
| December 17, 1982* | at No. 11 Tennessee | L 51–70 | 1–5 | Stokely Athletic Center (12,643) Knoxville, TN |
| December 18, 1982* | vs. UC Santa Barbara | W 67–57 | 2–5 | Stokely Athletic Center (12,700) Knoxville, TN |
| December , 1982* | Canisius | W 59–53 | 3–5 | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (411) Brooklyn, NY |
| December , 1982* | at Boston University | L 64–80 | 3–6 | Case Gym (843) Boston, MA |
| December 1982* | Pace | W 109–84 | 4–6 | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (210) Brooklyn, NY |
| January 5, 1983 | at Long Island Battle of Brooklyn | W 81–72 | 5–6 (2–0) | Schwartz Athletic Center (1,500) Brooklyn, NY |
| January , 1983* | Vermont | L 65–67 | 5–7 | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (241) Brooklyn, NY |
| January 18, 1983 | Long Island | L 70–80 | 5–8 (2–1) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (2,011) Brooklyn, NY |
| January , 1983 | at Fairleigh Dickinson | L 70–83 | 5–9 (2–2) | (9,300) Rutherford, NJ |
| January , 1983 | Robert Morris | L 77–80 | 5–10 (2–3) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (714) Brooklyn, NY |
| January , 1983* | at Saint Peter's | L 68–76 | 5–11 | Yanitelli Center (1,000) Jersey City, NJ |
| January , 1983 | at Saint Francis (PA) | L 78–83 | 5–12 (2–4) | Maurice Stokes Athletic Center (3,115) Loretto, PA |
| February 2, 1983 | Fairleigh Dickinson | W 71–70 | 6–12 (3–4) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (1,119) Brooklyn, NY |
| February , 1983* | at Utica | L 48–61 | 6–13 | Harold Thomas Clark Jr. Athletic Center (1,487) Utica, NY |
| February , 1983 | Wagner | W 76–68 | 7–13 (4–4) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (639) Brooklyn, NY |
| February , 1983 | Marist | W 79–65 | 8–13 (5–4) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (376) Brooklyn, NY |
| February , 1983 | at Siena | L 64–72 | 8–14 (5–5) | Alumni Recreation Center (2,765) Loudonville, NY |
| February , 1983 | at Marist | L 61–66 | 8–15 (5–6) | McCann Arena (748) Poughkeepsie, NY |
| February , 1983 | Siena | W 93–76 | 9–15 (6–6) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (436) Brooklyn, NY |
| February , 1983 | at Loyola (MD) | L 69–76 | 9–16 (6–7) | Reitz Arena (837) Baltimore, MD |
| February , 1983 | U of Baltimore | W 73–68 | 10–16 (7–7) | Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (1,679) Brooklyn, NY |
| March 2, 1983* | at Army | L 71–85 | 10–17 | Christl Arena (123) West Point, NY |
| ECAC Metro tournament |||||
| March 9, 1983 | vs. Wagner Quarterfinal | L 65–67 | 10–18 | John Jay Center (2,003) Moon Township, PA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |||||
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