1998–99 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

1998–99
St. Francis Terriers men's basketball
1998–99 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball
Conference	Northeast Conference
Record	20–8 (16–4 NEC)
Head coach	Ron Ganulin; (8th season)
Assistant coaches	Glenn Braica (10th season); Ed Custodio (1st season);
Home arena	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex
	Seasons ← 1997–98 1999–2000 →

1998–99 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UMBC	17	–	3	.850	19	–	9	.679
St. Francis Brooklyn	16	–	4	.800	20	–	8	.714
Robert Morris	12	–	8	.600	15	–	12	.556
Central Connecticut	11	–	9	.550	19	–	13	.594
Long Island	10	–	10	.500	10	–	17	.370
Mount St. Mary's†	10	–	10	.500	15	–	15	.500
Fairleigh Dickinson	9	–	11	.450	12	–	16	.429
Wagner	7	–	13	.350	9	–	18	.333
Saint Francis (PA)	7	–	13	.350	9	–	17	.346
Quinnipiac	6	–	14	.300	9	–	18	.333
Monmouth	5	–	15	.250	5	–	21	.192

† 1999 NEC tournament winner

The 1998–99 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Ron Ganulin, who was in his eighth 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.

The Terriers finished the season at 20–8 overall and 16–4 in conference play. Their twenty wins marks the first time in 43 years that the Terriers had accomplished the feat. At the end of the season Ray Minlend was named the NEC Player of the Year, he was the second Terrier to accomplish the feat after Robert Jackson (1984). Minlend also set the Terrier record for points in a season, 690, and points per game, 24.3. During the season Minlend finished 2nd in the NCAA for points per game behind Niagara's Alvin Young (25.1).^[1]

Roster

1998–99 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	25	Ray Minlend	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Yaounde, Cameroon
F	30	Anthony Rogers	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Carteret, New Jersey
G	32	Tim Rail	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Staten Island, New York
G	14	Solomon Abel	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Bronx, New York
F	24	Angel Santana	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Las Palmas, Spain
F	34	Henry Lalane	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Vista, California
F	42	Gerald Walker	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
F	13	Priit Ilver	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Jr	Tallinn, Estonia
F	44	Marcel Dimbeng	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Jr	Douala, Cameroon
G	33	Richy Dominguez	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Chocó, Colombia
C	15	Heberth Reyes	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	So	San Antonio, Venezuela
G	3	Greg Nunn	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Inwood, New York
G	10	Tanel Tein	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	Tartu, Estonia

Head coach

Ron Ganulin (LIU Brooklyn '67)

Assistant coach(es)

Glenn Braica (Queens College '89)
Ed Custodio (St. Francis College '98)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
November 16, 1998*	at Lehigh	W 88–74	1–0	Stabler Arena Bethlehem, PA
November 25, 1998*	at Northwestern	L 66–69	1–1	Evanston, IL
November 30, 1998*	at St. John's	L 63–97	1–2	Queens, NY
December 5, 1998	Robert Morris	L 86–87	1–3 (0–1)	Brooklyn, NY
December 7, 1998	Wagner	W 85–81	2–3 (1–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
December 10, 1998	at Monmouth	W 77–68	3–3 (2–1)	West Long Branch, NJ
December 15, 1998*	at Iona	W 82–68	4–3	New Rochelle, NY
December 18, 1998*	Caldwell	W 90–76	5–3	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
December 27, 1998*	at Notre Dame	L 88–99	5–4	Notre Dame, IN
January 4, 1999	Mount St. Mary's	W 78–77	6–4 (3–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
January 7, 1999	Monmouth	W 79–78	7–4 (4–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
January 9, 1999	at Central Connecticut State	W 83–79	8–4 (5–1)	New Britain, CT
January 11, 1999	Battle of Brooklyn	W 74–68	9–4 (6–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
January 13, 1999	Fairleigh Dickinson	W 80–71	10–4 (7–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
January 18, 1999	Central Connecticut State	W 86–80	11–4 (8–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
January 21, 1999	at Wagner	W 93–77	12–4 (9–1)	Staten Island, NY
January 23, 1999	Saint Francis (PA)	W 70–55	13–4 (10–1)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
January 28, 1999	at Robert Morris	L 75–76	13–5 (10–2)	Moon Township, PA
January 30, 1999	at Saint Francis (PA)	W 85–84	14–5 (11–2)	Loretto, PA
February 4, 1999	Quinnipiac	W 89–75	15–5 (12–2)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
February 6, 1999	Fairleigh Dickinson	L 73–77	15–6 (12–3)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
February 11, 1999	at Quinnipiac	W 95–74	16–6 (13–3)	Hamden, CT
February 14, 1999	at Long Island	W 94–81	17–6 (14–3)	Schwartz Athletic Center Brooklyn, NY
February 16, 1999	UMBC	W 87–77	18–6 (15–3)	Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
February 18, 1999	at Mount St. Mary's	W 83–70	19–6 (16–3)	Emmitsburg, MD
February 20, 1999	at UMBC	L 66–81	19–7 (16–4)	Baltimore, MD
1999 NEC tournament
February 27, 1999	vs. Fairleigh Dickinson Quarterfinals	W 65–58	20–7	Staten Island, NY
February 28, 1999	vs. Mount St. Mary's Semifinals	L 66–68	20–8	Staten Island, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

^ "Official 2007 NCAA men's basketball records book" (pdf). NCAApublications.com. p. 31. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
^ "1998-99 St. Francis (NY) Men's Basketball Schedule". fanbase.com. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
^ "1998-99 St. Francis (NY) Terriers Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
^ "ST. FRANCIS (NY) TERRIERS ★ Games in 1998-99". Basketball Passport. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2014.

[1] "Official 2007 NCAA men's basketball records book" (pdf). NCAApublications.com. p. 31. Retrieved January 10, 2020.

[2] "1998-99 St. Francis (NY) Men's Basketball Schedule". fanbase.com. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2014.

[3] "1998-99 St. Francis (NY) Terriers Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved April 28, 2014.

[4] "ST. FRANCIS (NY) TERRIERS ★ Games in 1998-99". Basketball Passport. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2014.

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