Saint Francis Red Flash men's basketball

Saint Francis Red Flash

2023–24 Saint Francis Red Flash men's basketball team

University

Saint Francis University

Head coach

Rob Krimmel (12th season)

Conference

Northeast Conference

Location

Loretto, Pennsylvania

Arena

DeGol Arena
(Capacity: 3,500)

Nickname

Red Flash

Colors

Red and white^[1]

NCAA tournament appearances

1991

Conference tournament champions

1991

Conference regular season champions

1991, 2019

The Saint Francis Red Flash men's basketball team represents Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Northeast Conference. They are currently led by 11th year head coach Rob Krimmel and play their home games at the DeGol Arena.

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History

Jim Baron Era (1987–1992)

Baron lead The Red Flash to their first NCAA tournament appearance in 1991, where they lost in the First Round to the Arizona Wildcats 93-80. In 1992 Baron left to coach at his alma mater, Saint Bonaventure.

His record was 74-71.

Postseason results

NCAA tournament results

The Red Flash have appeared in the NCAA Tournament one time. Their record is 0–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1991	First Round	Arizona	L 80–93

NIT results

The Red Flash have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) four times. Their combined record is 3–5.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1954	First Round Quarterfinals	BYU Duquesne	W 81–68 L 63–69
1955	First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals 3rd Place Game	Seton Hall Holy Cross Dayton Cincinnati	W 89–78 W 68–64 L 73–79 L 91–96
1958	First Round	Fordham	L 59–83
2019	First Round	Indiana	L 72–89

CIT results

The Red Flash have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) three times. Their combined record is 1–3.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2015	First Round	Bowling Green	L 64–67
2017	First Round Second Round	Jacksonville UMBC	W 78–76 L 79–87
2018	First Round	UIC	L 61–84

NCIT results

The Red Flash have appeared in the National Catholic Invitational Tournament four times. Their combined record is 3–4.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1949	First Round	Regis	L 49–66
1950	First Round	Loras	L 58–59
1951	First Round	Mount St. Mary's	L 74–84
1952	First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Game	Loyola (MD) Saint Joseph's Siena Marquette	W 66–52 W 65–56 W 54–51 L 64–76

Retired jerseys

Saint Francis has retired three jersey numbers. Porter played for the Red Flash from 1968-1972, Van Lier from 1966-1969, and Stokes from 1951-1955.

No.	Player	Position
10	Kevin Porter	PG
12	Norm Van Lier	PG
26	Maurice Stokes	PF/C

References

^ SFU Athletics Style Guide (PDF). May 11, 2012. Retrieved April 6, 2016.

External links

Website

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Venues	DeGol Arena (1972–present)
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
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v t e Northeast Conference men's basketball
Current teams	Central Connecticut Blue Devils Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Le Moyne Dolphins LIU Sharks Merrimack Warriors (leaving in 2024) Sacred Heart Pioneers (leaving in 2024) Saint Francis Red Flash Stonehill Skyhawks Wagner Seahawks
Future teams	Chicago State Cougars (joining in 2024)
Championships & awards	Regular season champions Conference tournament Coach of the Year Player of the Year "Battle of Brooklyn"
Seasons	1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

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