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The Saint Joseph's men's basketball team returns home on Sunday as the Hawks host #20 Dayton at 1 p.m. The Atlantic 10 matchup will be streamed on ESPN+, with Matt Martucci and Joe Lunardi on the broadcast.
Saint Joseph's (3-10, 0-1 A-10) vs. #20 Dayton (12-2, 1-0 A-10)
Sunday, January 5 | 1:00 p.m. | Hagan Arena
Stream:Â ESPN+
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THE MATCHUP
Series vs. Dayton: Dayton leads 22-19
First Meeting: 12/19/39, Saint Joseph's,36-34
Last Meeting: 1/29/19, Dayton, 75-64
Coach Lange vs. Dayton: First Meeting
• Saint Joseph's begins a two-game homestand starting this Sunday as the Hawks host #20 Dayton at 1 p.m.
• The Hawks are coming off an 84-52 loss to Richmond in Atlantic opener for both teams on Thursday.
• Rookie Cameron Brown led the Hawks with a team-high 11 points, two shy of his season-best 13 versus Lafayette.
• Sunday marks the 42nd meeting between Saint Joseph's and Dayton.
• The Hawks have won seven of the last nine meetings with the Flyers, but Dayton won the previous contest, 75-64, at Dayton Arena on January 29, 2019.
• Sunday features a matchup of two of the top scorers in the A-10 with Saint Joseph's Ryan Daly (19.8 points per game) and the Flyers' Obi Toppin (19.8 ppg).
• Hawk fans are invited to get to Hagan Arena early for the new pregame headquarters, Hawk Hill Brunch & Brews. Located in the white tent in the Hagan Arena parking lot, Hawk Hill Bites & Brews will open at 11 a.m. and is open to the public.
HAWKS VERSUS RANKED TEAMS
Sunday marks the 183rd time Saint Joseph's has faced a nationally ranked opponent. The Hawks have posted a 45-137 record, having lost their last three contests against ranked teams. Saint Joseph's last win over a ranked team came on February 27, 2018, as the Hawks topped #17 Rhode Island, 78-48.
NEXTÂ UP
The Hawks remain home as they host Duquesne on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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