Dec. 27, 2010

PHILADELPHIA - The Saint Joseph's women's basketball team hosts the 20th Annual Hawk Classic this Tuesday and Wednesday as the Hawks welcome New Hampshire, Quinnipiac and Lafayette to Hagan Arena. Saint Joseph's and New Hampshire opens play at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, followed by Lafayette versus Quinnipiac.

Watch Live

Listen Live

Game Stories
• Saint Joseph's brings a five-game winning streak into Tuesday's game. The Hawks winning streak is its longest since they opened the 2005-06 season with a seven-game win streak.
• The Hawks topped Delaware, 50-45, last Wednesday for their fourth win on the road. The four wins matches the amount of road wins for SJU from 2009-10.
• This week's Hawk Classic is the 20th version, with Saint Joseph's claiming seven titles, including last year.
• Saint Joseph's is 1-1 all-time against New Hampshire, 4-0 against Lafayette and has yet to ever face Quinnipiac.
• The 2010-11 season marks the 38th year of Division I women's basketball at Saint Joseph's. The Hawks are two wins shy of 700, having posted a 698-362 all-time record. Below is a list of the most recent teams to reach that mark and those closing in on it.
28. - Duke - 705
- Missouri St. - 705
29 - Kansas - 704
30 - Middle Tennessee St. - 699 (Plays December 29th vs. Kentucky)
31 - Notre Dame - 698 - (Plays December 29th vs. Gonzaga)
- Saint Joseph's - 698
33 - Saint Peter's - 693