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College Basketball - Northeast Conference


Long Island Blackbirds

Location: Brooklyn, NY
University Founded: 1926
Enrollment: 11,000Long Island Blackbirds
Nickname: Blackbirds
Mascot: Blackbirds
School Colors:
Black and Silver
Joined the NEC: 1981
Varsity Teams: 13
U. President: David J. Steinberg
Director of Athletics: John Suarez
Basketball Head Coach: Jim Ferry
Conference Titles:
Reg. Sea: 1984, '97, '98
Tournament: 1984, '97
Basketball Arena:
Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center
Current Capacity: 3,000
First Year of Basketball: 1928

The Long Island Blackbirds men’s basketball team in hands of Herbert Raubenheimer inherited their first season in 1928-1929.

The Blackbirds had appeared in 3 NCAA tournaments and in the NIT 10 times. The last appearance in an NCAA tournament was in 1997 and in a NIT tournament was in 1998.

One of the greatest coaches in the history of the LIU Blackbirds was Clair Francis Bee, who coached for a total of 21 years and compiling a career record of 412-87. His 82.6 percent winning percentage is the highest of any coach in the NCAA history.

In the season 2006-2007 the Blackbirds finished the season with a record of 10-19 and 6-12 in conference, getting the 10th place.

This season 2007-2008 the Blackbirds ended with an overall record of 15-15 loosing in the quarterfinals against Wagner in the conference tournament.

Long Island 2007-08 Schedule

Date Opponent Time/Result Record
November 12 at Notre Dame L 82-50 0-1
November 16 at Army W 64-54 1-1
November 20 Columbia W 70-60 2-1
November 24 Canisius W 70-63 3-1
November 28 at St. John's L 68-56 3-2
December 1 Hartford W 86-62 4-2
December 6 at Mount St. Mary's L 73-55 4-3 (0-1)
December 8 Fairleigh Dickinson W 90-77 5-3 (1-1)
December 10 at New Hampshire W 84-78 6-3
December 13 Harvard W 88-77 7-3
December 20 St. Peter's W 67-62 8-3
December 30 at Texas-Pan American W 95-83 9-3
December 31 at UCF L 78-69 9-4
January 7 Sacred Heart L 75-68 9-5 (1-2)
January 14 at Central Connecticut State L 75-59 9-6 (1-3)
January 17 Wagner W 85-65 10-6 (2-3)
January 19 at Quinnipiac L 84-80 10-7 (2-4)
January 24 at Sacred Heart L 77-76 10-8 (2-5)
January 26 Mount St. Mary's L 80-66 10-9 (2-6)
January 31 at Wagner L 68-65 10-10 (2-7)
February 2 Monmouth W 70-66 11-10 (3-7)
February 7 at St. Francis (PA) W 71-61 12-10 (4-7)
February 9 at Robert Morris L 88-72 12-11 (4-8)
February 14 Quinnipiac L 89-86 12-12 (4-9)
February 16 Central Connecticut State W 78-64 13-12 (5-9)
February 21 St. Francis (NY) L 67-64 13-13 (5-10)
February 23 at Monmouth W 75-65 14-13 (6-10)
February 28 at St. Francis (NY) W 83-68 15-13 (7-10)
March 1 Robert Morris L 71-68 15-14 (7-11)
March 6 at Wagner L 71-62 15-15 (7-11)

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