By Paul Gotham BROOKLYN – Tournament Most Outstanding Player Halil Kanacevic recorded his second double-double in as many days as the Saint Joseph’s Hawks defeated the VCU Rams 65-61 to claim the 2014 Atlantic 10 championship. Kanacevic netted 11 points on 5 of 10 shooting and pulled down a game-high 14 rebounds. “It’s truly an honor to come in here and win three games … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s claims Atlantic 10 title
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Hawks Drop Xavier, Have The Talent To Soar Past VCU
By Ryan Lazo BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The Saint Joseph's University Hawks had extremely high preseason expectations for a team that returned numerous starters from last year's squad which narrowly missed qualifying for the NCAA Tournament. Even the Atlantic 10 Conference coaches felt the same way, naming the Hawks as the preseason favorites to win the league. However, Saint … [Read more...] about Hawks Drop Xavier, Have The Talent To Soar Past VCU
Erin Shields leads St. Joseph’s to 2012 Hawk Classic Championship, 79-38
PHILADELPHIA – Behind a total team effort, the Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball team topped UMBC, 79-38, for the 2012 Hawk Classic championship Saturday afternoon at Hagan Arena. Led by Hawk Classic MVP Erin Shields’ (Drexel Hill, Pa./Archbishop Carroll) 14 points and nine assists, all 12 SJU players scored a basket as the Hawks improved to 8-4 on the year. Taking control … [Read more...] about Erin Shields leads St. Joseph’s to 2012 Hawk Classic Championship, 79-38
Jones scores 32 as Saint Joseph’s defeats Iona, 96-91
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - Carl Jones scored a season-high 32 points as Saint Joseph's (6-4) defeated Iona, 96-91, in men's basketball action at Hagan Arena. Langston Galloway added 23 points and C.J. Aiken scored a career-high 22 points as the Hawks ended a two-game losing streak. Jones scored 17 points in the first half, hitting 6-of-10 from the field. … [Read more...] about Jones scores 32 as Saint Joseph’s defeats Iona, 96-91
Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball downs Savannah State, 88-41
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Posting its best offensive performance of the season, the Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball team downed Savannah State, 88-41, in the consolation game of the Gator Holiday Classic on Friday afternoon at the O’Connell Center. The Hawks, who had 11 of 12 players score on the day, were led by redshirt senior forward Chatilla van Grinsven’s (Helmond, … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball downs Savannah State, 88-41