Saint Joseph's (5-23, 1-14 A-10) vs. Fordham (7-20, 1-14 A-10)
Saturday, February 29Â | 1:00 p.m. | Hagan Arena
Stream:Â ESPN+
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It's a key Atlantic 10 matchup at Hagan Arena on Saturday as the Saint Joseph's men's basketball team hosts Fordham at 1 p.m. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
THE MATCHUP
Series vs. Fordham: Saint Joseph's leads 38-18
First Meeting: 1919, Saint Joseph's, 36-22
Last Meeting: 2/27/19, Saint Joseph's, 66-52
Coach Lange vs. Fordham: First Meeting
GAMEDAYÂ LINKS
SJU: Roster | Schedule | Stats
Fordham: Roster | Schedule | Stats (PDF)
• Saint Joseph's and Fordham enter Saturday's game tied for 13th in the conference standings.
• Saturday marks the 57th meeting between the Hawks and Rams, with SJU holding a 38-18 edge in the all-time series.
• Saint Joseph's has won the previous three contests against Fordham, and 18 of the last 19 games versus the Rams on Hawk Hill.
• Saint Joseph's will play its second straight Jesuit Basketball Spotlight contest as the Hawks are coming off a 76-63 loss at Saint Louis on Wednesday.
• Saint Joseph's matched its season-best mark with seven turnovers at Saint Louis, and converted.
• Ryan Daly led the Hawks with 16 points against the Billikens and has now tallied 525 points this season, passing his previous career-high of 511 set during his freshman season at Delaware.
• 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 11:30 a.m. and is open to the public.
LEAPING HAWKS
Saturday is a unique contest for Saint Joseph's as it marks just the sixth time it has played on a leap day. Having posted a 2-3 mark in previous games played on February 29, below are the Hawks' all-time results in leap day games.
2/29/12 - Loss at St. Bonaventure, 98-93 2OT
2/29/00 - Win over Temple, 62-59
2/29/91 - Loss at West Virginia, 95-82
2/29/72 - Loss at Penn, 77-64
2/29/56 - Win at Muhlenberg, 74-63
NEXTÂ UP
The Hawks travel to St. Bonaventure on Wednesday for a 7 p.m. tip with the Bonnies.
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