Reclassification

Chris Villarrial Signs Extension to Lead Saint Francis Football into New Era

SFU Athletics | 04/02/2025
Saint Francis has extended head coach Chris Villarrial’s contract as he leads the football program through its transition from Division I to Division III. With 68 wins, two NEC titles, and a historic FBS victory, Villarrial is the most successful coach in program history and remains committed to building excellence on and off the field.

A Red Flash Legend Returns: Devin Sweetney Named Associate Head Coach

SFU Athletics | 03/31/2025
Saint Francis has promoted alum Devin Sweetney to Associate Head Coach after he helped lead the Red Flash to their first NEC title in 34 years and a return to the NCAA Tournament. A former standout player and seasoned pro, Sweetney brings experience and deep ties to the program.

Luke McConnell Named Head Coach of Saint Francis Men’s Basketball

SFU Athletics | 03/27/2025
Saint Francis has promoted alum Luke McConnell to head coach after helping the Red Flash win their first NEC title and NCAA Tournament berth in 34 years. A former player, assistant, and associate head coach, McConnell continues a family legacy—following his father as SFU head coach.