The 1981–82 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team represented
Saint Joseph's University
Saint Joseph's University (SJU or St. Joe's) is a private Jesuit university in Philadelphia and Lower Merion, Pennsylvania. The university was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1851 as Saint Joseph's College. Saint Joseph's is the seventh olde ...
as a member of the
East Coast Conference during the
1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 27, 1981, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded with the 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament championship game on Marc ...
. Led by first-year head coach
Jim Boyle, the Hawks finished with an overall record of 25–8 (9–2 in ECC play). Saint Joseph's won the
ECC tournament, and received an automatic bid to the
NCAA tournament as No. 6 seed in the East region. The team was defeated by No. 11 seed Northeastern in the opening round.
Roster
Schedule and results
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Rankings
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References
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Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball seasons
1981 in Philadelphia
1982 in Philadelphia