Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA -- Late three-pointers by Charlie Brown and Lamarr Kimble gave Saint Joseph’s (7-5; 1-0 A-10) the lead for good as the Hawks rallied for a 68-63 win over George Washington (8-6; 0-1) in the Atlantic 10 opener for both teams at Hagan Arena. Trailing 63-61 with 2:45 to play, Brown hit one at 2:25 to give the Hawks a 64-63 lead. After … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s defeats George Washington, 68-63, in A-10 opener
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GW falls to Georgia in CBE Classic
Courtesy of GWsports.com KANSAS CITY -- At the College Basketball Experience Hall of Fame Classic in Kansas City, the GW men's basketball team dropped its first game of the season in a tightly-contested affair, 81-73, with Georgia. The game saw the lead change hands 12 times and featured 10 ties, the last of which came at 68-68 with 4:41 to play. Georgia was able to put … [Read more...] about GW falls to Georgia in CBE Classic
Kimble thriving in role for Saint Joseph’s
By PAUL GOTHAM BROOKLYN -- Lamarr Kimble resisted temptation. Less than seven minutes remained in a single-digit game. Kimble broke into the open court with a steal, and it looked the Saint Joseph's freshman would cap a 14-point comeback and knot the score, but the Philadelphia native chose to stop and look for a better option. Seconds later, James Demery connected on … [Read more...] about Kimble thriving in role for Saint Joseph’s
Saint Joseph’s rallies to defeat GW, 86-80; Martelli wins 400th
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com BROOKLYN, N.Y. - DeAndre' Bembry scored 21 points to lead five players in double figures as fourth-seeded Saint Joseph’s came back from 16 points down to defeat fifth-seeded George Washington, 86-80, in the quarterfinals of the 2016 Atlantic 10 Championship at the Barclays Center. It was the 400th win of Phil Martelli’s 21-year career at Saint … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s rallies to defeat GW, 86-80; Martelli wins 400th
Lonergan knows what’s at stake when George Washington takes court Friday
By PAUL GOTHAM BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Mike Lonergan's George Washington Colonials take on the the No. 4 seed Saint Joseph's in Friday's Atlantic 10 quarter-final round game. A win means a date with the Dayton-Richmond. Lonergan knows Friday's results will have a direct impact on his team's schedule for the rest of March. "If we lose tomorrow, we're going to the NIT," Lonergan … [Read more...] about Lonergan knows what’s at stake when George Washington takes court Friday