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SJU vs. Missouri State - Charleston Classic
Michael Wiser

Men's Basketball

Men's Basketball Falls To Lafayette

Box Score The Saint Joseph's men's basketball team fell to Lafayette, 94-71, on Tuesday evening at Hagan Arena. Redshirt junior Ryan Daly led the Hawks with 25 points and a game-high five assists, while rookie Cameron Brown finished with a season-high 13 points.

How It Happened
• After a back-and-forth opening six minutes, Lafayette went on a 14-3 run to open a 30-18 advantage on the three-pointer by Myles Cherry.
• Following back-to-back baskets by Brown, the Leopards countered with a 16-2 run, opening a 46-24 lead.
• Down 49-26, the Hawks battled back and scored the final 16 points of the half as Daly hit a jumper at the buzzer to make it 49-42.
• Lafayette pulled away for good midway through the second half as the Leopards used a 16-2 run to open a 78-56, and allowed the Hawks to get no closer than 20 points.

Inside The Boxscore
• Saint Joseph's went 17-of-31 from the floor in the first half for 54.8 percent, but hit just 8-of-29 in the second half (27.6 percent).
• For the game, the Hawks shot 41.7 percent (25-of-60), while Lafayette shot 54.8 percent (24-of-62).
• The Leopards finished the game 14-of-28 from three-point range, with Saint Joseph's knocking down 8-of-27 (29.6 percent).
• Daly's 25 points marked the sixth time this season he has reached the 20-point plateau in a game.
• Brown and Daly each finished with six rebounds to lead Saint Joseph's.
• Junior Lorenzo Edwards was the only other Hawk in double figures as he finished with 12 points and added five rebounds.

NEXT UP
The Hawks (2-7) open Big 5 play on Saturday as they host #23 Villanova. Tip time is set for 3 p.m. and will be televised nationally on ESPN2.

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Players Mentioned

Cameron Brown

#3 Cameron Brown

G
6' 5"
Freshman
Ryan Daly

#1 Ryan Daly

G
6' 5"
Redshirt Junior
Lorenzo Edwards

#21 Lorenzo Edwards

F
6' 8"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Cameron Brown

#3 Cameron Brown

6' 5"
Freshman
G
Ryan Daly

#1 Ryan Daly

6' 5"
Redshirt Junior
G
Lorenzo Edwards

#21 Lorenzo Edwards

6' 8"
Senior
F