Saint Joseph's

Official Name: 
Saint Joseph's University
Nickname: 
Hawks
Mailing Address: 

5600 City Line Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131

Telephone: 
(610) 660-1727
Fax: 
(610) 660-1724
Enrollment: 
3,750
Arena: 

Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse
Capacity: 3,200
Year Opened: 1949

School Colors: 
Crimson and Gray
Conference: 

Atlantic 10 (since 1983)
Former Member of ECC (1959-82)

Final AP Top 10 Rankings: 

(3) 1965, 1966, and 2004

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(19) 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1997, 2001, 2003, and 2004
18-23 record (.439)
Reached Final Four in 1961 (3rd)

NIT Appearances: 

(14) 1956, 1958, 1964, 1972, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1993, 1995, 1996, 2002, 2005, and 2006
16-14 record (.533)
Finished 3rd in 1956, 2nd in 1996 and 2nd in 2005

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Bill Ferguson (25 years from 1929-53, 309-208 record, .598)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Jameer Nelson (2,094 points from 2001-04)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Cliff Anderson (1,288 from 1965-67)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Jack Egan (47 points as senior at Gettysburg on 1/21/61) and Tony Costner (47 as senior vs. Alaska-Anchorage on 12/30/83 in Cable Car Classic consolation game at San Francisco)

All-American Selections: 
NCAA Consensus First-Team All-Americans: 
NCAA Consensus Second-Team All-Americans: 

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Jack Egan (47 at Gettysburg, Pa.)
January 21, 1961 (senior/21.9 ppg)

1

2

Total

St. Joseph's

33

52

85

Gettysburg

37

39

76

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Egan

17-38

13-19

47

Majewski

1-6

5-6

7

Kempton

4-17

2-2

10

Hoy

1-8

1-5

3

Lynam

0-2

0-0

0

Booth

3-11

0-3

6

Gormley

5-7

2-2

12

Wynne

0-4

0-0

0

Totals

31-93

23-37

85

Percentages

.333

.622

Gettysburg

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Burnett

3-5

0-1

6

Hemsing

2-4

0-0

4

Fitzkee

1-5

6-8

8

Warner

8-15

8-9

24

Parker

9-17

3-5

21

Simpson

2-2

0-1

4

Koerner

0-0

0-0

0

Fleming

3-9

3-4

9

Totals

28-57

20-28

76

Percentages

.491

.714

Box Score Notes: 

Tony Costner (47 vs. Alaska-Anchorage in Cable Car Classic consolation game at San Francisco)
December 30, 1983 (senior/18.6 ppg)

1

2

Total

St Joseph's

53

53

106

Alaska-Anchorage

29

25

54

St Joseph's

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Springman

5-8

0-0

10

Lojewski

7-13

1-2

15

Costner

18-25

11-12

47

Flint

3-3

2-2

8

Martin

3-9

7-9

13

Mitchell

0-1

0-0

0

Arnold

3-4

0-0

6

Dzurenda

0-0

0-0

0

Welton

1-1

2-3

4

Slattery

1-1

1-2

3

Totals

41-65

24-30

106

Percentages

.631

.800

Alaska-Anchorage

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Martin

5-14

1-2

11

Adams

3-6

1-4

7

Dallafior

1-4

1-2

3

Beach

1-7

3-4

5

Bullock

1-4

0-0

2

Lafferty

1-1

0-0

2

Smith

3-8

0-0

6

Jones

3-9

0-0

6

Larsen

3-4

0-0

6

Johnson

0-0

0-0

0

Gnad

3-7

0-2

6

Totals

24-64

6-14

54

Percentages

.375

.429

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

John Dever

1

1910

10-6

.625

1910

10-6

Edward Bennis

1

1911

6-6

.500

1911

6-6

John Donahue

8

1912-19

78-52

.600

1915

14-1

John Lavin

7

1920-26

50-62

.446

1920

9-6

Tom Temple

2

1927-28

12-22

.353

both years

.353

Bill Ferguson

25

1929-53

309-208

.598

1943

18-4

John McMenamin

2

1954-55

26-23

.531

1954

14-9

John "Jack" Ramsay

11

1956-66

234-72

.765

1965

26-3

John "Jack" McKinney

8

1967-74

144-77

.652

1973

22-6

Harry Booth

4

1975-78

44-61

.419

1977

13-13

Jim Lynam

3

1979-81

65-28

.699

1981

25-8

Jim Boyle

9

1982-90

151-114

.570

1982

25-5

John Griffin

5

1991-95

75-69

.521

1993

18-11

Phil Martelli

16

1996-2011

300-209

.589

2004

30-2

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,499-1,008 (.598) from 1910 through 2011.
  • NOTE: St. Joseph's vacated four NCAA Tournament games in 1961 (3-1 record).