Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - Obi Enechionyia scored 26 points, including a three-pointer that iced the game with 1:09 left to lead Temple to a 78-72 win over Saint Joseph’s in a Philadelphia Big 5 game at sold-out Hagan Arena. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for Temple on SJU’s campus. Shavar Newkirk led Saint Joseph’s (3-3; 0-1 Big 5) with 22 … [Read more...] about Temple defeats Saint Joseph’s, 78-72
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Saint Joseph’s falls to NC State, 73-63, in Paradise Jam
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com ST. THOMAS, USVI - Shavar Newkirk scored 23 points but Saint Joseph’s comeback fell short as the Hawks were defeated by NC State, 73-63, in the third-place game of the 2016 Paradise Jam at the University of the Virgin Islands. Newkirk shot 10-for-18 from the field, and added six rebounds and five assists for his third consecutive 20-plus point … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s falls to NC State, 73-63, in Paradise Jam
Saint Joseph’s falls to Ole Miss, 71-68
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com ST. THOMAS, USVI - Sebastian Saiz had 26 points and 12 rebounds to lead Ole Miss to an 81-68 win over Ole Miss in the semifinals of the 2016 Paradise Jam at the University of the Virgin Islands. The Hawks (3-1) will play the loser of the Creighton-NC State game in the third-place game on Monday at 7 p.m., with the national telecast on the CBS … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s falls to Ole Miss, 71-68
Kimble’s 19 leads Saint Joseph’s over Columbia, 85-65
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com Lamarr Kimble scored a career-high 19 points and backcourt mate Shavar Newkirk scored 17 to lead Saint Joseph’s past Columbia, 85-65, at Hagan Arena. Freshman Charlie Brown, who scored 12 points in the first half, tallied 15 for the first double-figure game of his career, while sophomore Chris Clover tallied a career-high 11 points for Saint … [Read more...] about Kimble’s 19 leads Saint Joseph’s over Columbia, 85-65
SJU’s James Demery to be sidelined with stress fracture
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - Saint Joseph’s forward James Demery has suffered a stress fracture in the fourth metatarsal of his left foot and will be sidelined for a few weeks, it was announced by head coach Phil Martelli. The injury occurred in the win over Toledo on November 11 and was confirmed with x-rays earlier today. Demery’s status will be further … [Read more...] about SJU’s James Demery to be sidelined with stress fracture