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
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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
Newkirk, Kimble lead Saint Joseph’s over Toledo, 77-76
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - Guards Shavar Newkirk and Lamarr Kimble combined for 44 points by each hitting career-highs to lead Saint Joseph’s to a 77-76 win over Toledo in the season opener for both teams at Hagan Arena. Newkirk, a junior, tallied career-highs of 28 points and seven rebounds, while sophomore Kimble scored 16 points. Junior James Demery had 11 … [Read more...] about Newkirk, Kimble lead Saint Joseph’s over Toledo, 77-76
Saint Joseph’s schedule announced
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball has announced its 2016-17 schedule as the Atlantic 10 released its conference slate today, which boasts a league-record number of television appearances (208). The Hawks will have a minimum of 16 games televised this year, as 15 of their 18 A-10 games will be broadcast by one of the league’s media partners. Every … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s schedule announced