1985–86 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team

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The 1985–86 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team represented Saint Joseph's University as a member of the Atlantic-10 Conference during the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by 2nd year head coach Jim Boyle, the Hawks finished with an overall record of 26–6 (16–2 in A-10 play). Saint Joseph's won both regular season and A-10 Tournament titles, and received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 6 seed in the East Regional. The team defeated Richmond before losing to No. 14 seed Cleveland State in the second round.[1]

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1985–86 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball
Atlantic 10 Regular Season co-champions
Atlantic 10 tournament champions
Far West Classic Champions
ConferenceAtlantic 10
Record26–6 (16–2 Atlantic 10)
Head coach
Home arenaAlumni Memorial Fieldhouse
Seasons
 1984–85
1986–87 
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1985–86 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Saint Joseph's162 .889266  .813
West Virginia153 .8332211  .667
Temple153 .833256  .806
St. Bonaventure108 .5561513  .536
Duquesne99 .5001514  .517
George Washington711 .3891216  .429
UMass612 .33399  .500
Rhode Island513 .278919  .321
Penn State513 .2781217  .414
Rutgers216 .111821  .276
1986 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
1985–86 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G/F 11 Maurice Martin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrLiberty HS Liberty, New York
G 14 Bruiser Flint
Jr  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on
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    Schedule and results

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    Perspective
    More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular season
    Dec 5, 1985*
    at Siena L 53–69  0–1
    Alumni Recreation Center 
    Loudonville, New York
    Dec 7, 1985*
    at Fairfield W 72–59  1–1
    Alumni Hall 
    Fairfield, Connecticut
    Dec 21, 1985*
    vs. Villanova W 63–61  2–2
    Palestra 
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Dec 27, 1985*
    vs. Kansas State
    Far West Classic
    W 65–63  3–2
    Memorial Coliseum 
    Portland, Oregon
    Dec 28, 1985*
    vs. Oregon State
    Far West Classic
    W 64–46  4–2
    Memorial Coliseum 
    Portland, Oregon
    Dec 29, 1985*
    vs. Iowa
    Far West Classic
    W 60–56  5–2
    Memorial Coliseum 
    Portland, Oregon
    Jan 13, 1986*
    No. 3 Duke L 66–87  9–3
    Palestra 
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    A-10 Tournament
    Feb 27, 1986*
    Penn State W 59–51  23–5
    Hagan Arena 
     
    Mar 1, 1986*
    vs. Duquesne W 60–59  24–5
    Brendan Byrne Arena 
     
    Mar 3, 1986*
    vs. West Virginia W 72–64  25–5
    Brendan Byrne Arena 
     
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 14, 1986*
    (6 E) vs. (11 E) Richmond
    First Round
    W 60–59  26–5
    Carrier Dome 
    Syracuse, New York
    Mar 16, 1986*
    (6 E) vs. (14 E) Cleveland State
    Second Round
    L 69–75  26–6
    Carrier Dome 
    Syracuse, New York
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    SE=Southeast.
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    Rankings

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