College Beat: Surprising St. Francis challenging for first place in Northeast Conference
While two-time defending Northeast Conference champion LIU-Brooklyn received most of the attention entering this Downtown college basketball campaign, it’s the under-the-radar St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers who are challenging for the league title during the early season.
The St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers picked up a statement victory at Wagner, defeating the Seahawks, 71-52, at the Spiro Sports Center on Saturday afternoon. The Terriers have now won five of their last six contests and improved to 7-8 overall and 3-1 in the Northeast Conference. Wagner fell to 9-6 and 3-1 in the conference.