Saint Joseph's (4-20, 0-9 A-10) vs Davidson Wildcats (13-11, 7-5 A-10)
Tuesday, February 17 | 6:30 p.m. | Hagan Arena
Television: CBS Sports Network
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Saint Joseph's men's basketball team returns home Tuesday to host Davidson for a 6:30 p.m. matchup on CBS Sports Network. Hawk fans are invited to get to Hagan Arena early for the new pregame headquarters, Hawk Hill Bites & Brews. Located in the white tent in the Hagan Arena parking lot, Hawk Hill Bites & Brews will open at 5 p.m. and is open to the public.
Series Matchup
Series vs. Davidson: Davidson leads 11-9
First Meeting: 12/17/56, Saint Joseph's, 86-64
Last Meeting: 1/11/20, Davidson, 89-83 OT
Coach Lange vs. Davidson: 0-1
GAMEDAY LINKS
SJU: Roster | Schedule | Stats
Davidson: Roster | Schedule | Stats
• Saint Joseph's and Davidson meet for the second time this season come Tuesday night at Hagan Arena.
• In the first meeting, the Hawks' Ryan Daly forced overtime with a miraculous three-pointer at the end of regulation, but the Wildcats pulled away for an 89-83 win.
• The last four contests between Saint Joseph's and Davidson have been decided by 10 points or fewer, with the Wildcats winning the past three meetings.
• Saint Joseph's is coming off a 73-55 loss at Rhode Island on Saturday.
• Myles Douglas led a shortened Hawks' roster with 10 points, while Toliver Freeman added nine points to go with a career-best 13 rebounds.
• Tuesday features the top two three-point threats in the Atlantic 10 in Saint Joseph's and Davidson as the Hawks enter the game second in the conference in three-pointers per game (9.1), while the Wildcats lead the way at 9.5 makes per contest.
• Dennis Ashley is coming off a season-high eight points at Rhode Island on Saturday.
• Greg Smith is averaging 2.5 rebounds and 14 minutes per contests over the last two games
THREE-POINT THREATS
The Hawks currently rank second Atlantic 10 rankings for three-pointers per game at 9.1. Ranking 32nd nationally as well, Saint Joseph's also is 10th overall in Division I in three-pointers attempted (757) and have 139 more attempts than its closest A-10 opponents, Davidson (618).
NEARING ATTEMPTS RECORD
Along with national rankings, Saint Joseph's is nearing a new single-season record for three-pointers attempted. With 757 attempts entering Tuesday, the Hawks are just 18 away from the single-season mark of 775 set in 2003-04. At its current pace of 30.3 attempts per game, SJU is on pace to finish the season with a record 939 attempts.
NEXT UP
Saint Joseph's travels to George Mason on Saturday. Game time is set for 4:30 p.m.
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