1981–82 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1981–82 Northeastern Huskies Basketball Northeastern Huskies logo.svg 150 Eastern College Athletic Conference-North ECAC-North 23–7 8–1 Jim Calhoun 10th Karl Fogel Kevin Stacom J. Keith Motley Matthews Arena ECAC North Regular-season championECAC North Conference tournament champion NCAA tournament Second round The 1981–82 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team represented Northeastern University during the 1981–82 college basketball season. Led by head coach Jim Calhoun, the Huskies competed in the ECAC North Conference and played their home games at Matthews Arena. They finished the season 23–7 overall with an 8–1 mark in ECAC North play to win the regular season conference title. They followed the regular season by winning the ECAC North Conference tournament to earn a bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 11 seed in the East region. After upsetting Saint Joseph's in the opening round, the Huskies were defeated in the second round by Villanova, 76–72 in 3OT.Villanova, Alabama Gain https://www.nytimes.com/1982/03/15/sports/villanova-alabama-gain.html The New York Times March 15, 1982 January 28, 2023 Roster 1981 Northeastern Huskies y yes Perry Moss y basketball 4 G 6 2 JR Amherst, Massachusetts Amherst HS Glenn Miller 5 G 6 2 185 SO Groton, Connecticut Robert E. Fitch HS Skeeter Bryant 10 G 6 3 185 FR Providence, Rhode Island Hope HS Phil Robinson 22 G 5 11 160 SO Jersey City, New Jersey St. Anthony HS Steve Evans 23 F 6 5 185 FR Newark, New Jersey Weequahic HS Mark Halsel y 33 F 6 6 SO Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Schenley HS Russ Ziemba 34 C 6 7 215 SO Perth Amboy, New Jersey St. Joseph HS Jim Calhoun Karl Fogel Kevin Stacom J. Keith Motley 1980s Northeastern MBB by the Year https://nuhuskies.com/sports/2016/5/3/1980s-Northeastern-Mbb-by-the-year.aspx Northeastern University Athletics January 28, 2023https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/northeastern/1982.html 1981–82 Northeastern Huskies Roster and Stats Sports Reference January 28, 2023 Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Northeastern Huskies| Regular season Dec 12, 1981 yes yes 1981 men Iona Gaels Iona 71–80 6–1 Dec 18, 1981 yes yes 1981 none Georgia Bulldogs Georgia 66–79 6–2 Jan 16, 1982 yes yes Drexel Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 68–74 976 Jan 28, 1982 yes yes Boston College Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 77–87 |- !colspan=9 style=Northeastern Huskies| ECAC North tournament Mar 6, 1982 yes 1981 men Boston University Terriers Boston University Matthews Arena Boston, Massachusetts Semifinals 49–48 21–6 Mar 7, 1982 yes 1981 men Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara Matthews Arena Boston, Massachusetts Championship game 82–59 22–6 |- !colspan=9 style=Northeastern Huskies| NCAA Tournament Mar 12, 1982 yes yes 11 E Saint Joseph's 6 E Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York 63–62 23–6 Mar 14, 1982 yes yes 11 E Villanova 3 E Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York 72–76 3OT 23–7 AP poll E East 2020-21 Northeastern Men's Basketball Media Guide https://s3.amazonaws.com/northeastern.internetconsult.com/documents/2020/11/16/2020_21_MBB_MEDIA_GUIDE.pdf Northeastern University Athletics January 28, 2023 Awards and honors Perry Moss ECAC North Player of the Year References Category:Northeastern Huskies men's basketball seasons Northeastern Northeastern Northeastern Huskies men's basketball Northeastern Huskies men's basketball Northeastern Huskies men's basketball Northeastern Huskies men's basketball