1934–35 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

The 1934–35 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 1934–35 NCAA men's basketball season. The team was coached by Rody Cooney, who was in his third year at the helm of the St. Francis Terriers. The team was not part of a conference and played as division I independents. The Terriers played their home games at the Bulter Street Gymnasium in their Cobble Hill, Brooklyn campus.

1934–35 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	12–12
Head coach	Rody Cooney (3rd season)
Home arena	Butler Street Gymnasium
Seasons ← 1933–34 1935–36 →

The 1934–35 team finished with a .500 record at 12–12.

Roster

1934–35 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown William Cordts — — G Tom O'Brien — — Toohey — — G John Donnelly — — F Lou Pesca — — F Tommy Cuite (C) — — C Jack Egan — — Day — — Jack Flannery — — Connelly — — Lenowicz — — C James Culligan — — Cathedral High School C Herman Cordts — — G Patrick Gleason — — G Daniel Lynch — —	Head coach Rody Cooney Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
November 24, 1934* 8:30 pm	at CCNY	L 28–39[2]	0–1	New York, NY
December 5, 1934* 9:00 pm	Brooklyn	W 27–18[3]	1–1	Butler Street Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
December 8, 1934* 8:30pm	at Manhattan	L 14–25[4]	1–2	Manhattan Gymnasium  New York, NY
December 12, 1934* 9:00pm	at Seth Low Junior College	L 38–42[5]	1–3	Plymouth Institute  Brooklyn, NY
December 15, 1934* 8:45 pm	at LIU Brooklyn	L 24–47[6]	1–4	Brooklyn College of Pharmacy Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
December 19, 1934* 8:30 pm	at Brooklyn College of Pharmacy	W 35–26	2–4	Brooklyn College of Pharmacy Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
December 20, 1934* 8:30 pm	at Columbus Council K. of C.	W 25–16	3–4	Brooklyn, NY
December 29, 1934* 8:30 pm	Alumni	W 29–22		Butler Street Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
January 5, 1935* 8:30 pm	at John Marshall College of Law	L 13–43[7]	3–5	Jersey City YMCA  Jersey City, NJ
January 9, 1935*	at Cathedral	W 35–17[8]	4–5	New York, NY
January 10, 1935* 9:00 pm	Manhattan	L 23–28[9]	4–6	Butler Street Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
January 12, 1935* 8:30 pm	at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute	W 48–29	5–6	Odd Fellows Hall  Brooklyn, NY
January 17, 1935* 8:45 pm	NYU	L 11–37[10]	5–7	University Heights Gym  Bronx, NY
January 19, 1935* 8:30 pm	Saint Peter's	W 21–17[11]	6–7	Butler Street Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
January 26, 1935* 8:30 pm	at St. John's	L 19–37[12]	6–8	DeGray Gymnasium (500) Brooklyn, NY
January 30, 1935*	at Seton Hall	W 35–34[13]	7–8	Orange, NJ
February 2, 1935* 8:00 pm	at LIU Brooklyn	W 37–11	7–9	Arcadia Hall  Brooklyn, NY
February 6, 1935*	at Rider	L 24–30[14]	7–10	Trenton, NJ
February 9, 1935* 8:30 pm	at Columbia	W 31–29[15]	8–10	New York, NY
February 13, 1935* 9:00 pm	Seth Low Junior College	W 33–25 OT[16]	9–10	Butler Street Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
February 20, 1935* 9:00 pm	John Marshall	L 28–30[17]	9–11	Butler Street Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
February 22, 1935*	Baltimore U.	W 29–28[18]	10–11	Butler Street Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
February 26, 1935*	vs. Brooklyn College	L 26–39[19]	10–12	Union Temple  Brooklyn, NY
February 27, 1935*	at Saint Peter's	W 29–25[20]	11–12	Jersey City, NJ
March 2, 1935* 9:00 pm	St. John's	W 29–28[21]	12–12	Butler Street Gymnasium  Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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