Saint Joseph's (0-7, 0-2 A-10) at St. Bonaventure (3-1, 1-1 A-10)
Wednesday, January 6 | 4:00 p.m.
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GAMEDAY LINKS
Saint Joseph's: Roster | Schedule | Stats
St. Bonaventure: Roster | Schedule | Stats

THE TIP-OFF
• Saint Joseph's continues its road trip on Wednesday as the Hawks head to St. Bonaventure for the first of two meetings this season with the Bonnies. The game, set for a 4 p.m. tip, will be streamed on ESPN+.
• Wednesday marks the second of a now five-game road swing for the Hawks as their Saturday home contest against Saint Louis has been postponed due to a positive COVID-19 test among the Billikens' Tier-1 personnel.
• Saint Joseph's is coming off an 85-77 overtime loss at Rhode Island on Sunday.
• Redshirt junior Taylor Funk scored a career-high 29 points against the Rams as he finished the day 11-21 from the field, and 5-11 from three-point range.
• Sophomore Cameron Brown recorded a season-best 21 points at Rhode Island.
• Brown and Funk are the first SJU teammates to each post 20-point performances since Brown and Ryan Daly scored 21 and 20 points, respectively, at St. Bonaventure last March 4.
• Sophomore Jack Forrest finished with seven points in his first start as a Hawk on Sunday at Rhode Island.
• Rookie Jordan Hall dished out a season-best eight assists and added eight rebounds and four points against the Rams on Sunday.
• Saint Joseph's handed out 18 assists on 29 field goals at Rhode Island, its second-highest mark of the year.
• Saint Joseph's 13 three-pointers versus the Rams matched a season-high set against Kansas.

THE MATCHUPS
Series vs. St. Bonaventure: Saint Joseph's leads 51-29
First Meeting: 3/15/58, St. Bonaventure, 79-75
Last Meeting: 3/4/20, St. Bonaventure, 89-73
Coach Lange vs. St. Bonaventure: 0-2
Current Saint Joseph's Streak: Lost 5

SAINT JOSEPH'S VERSUS ST. BONAVENTURE
Wednesday marks the 81st meeting between Saint Joseph's and St. Bonaventure, with the Hawks holding a 51-29 edge in the all-time series. Below are series highlights and notes.
• Ryan Daly has averaged 20.5 ppg in his two contests against the Bonnies.
• Saint Joseph's is 20-14 against the Bonnies in road matchups.

FAST START FOR FUNK
Redshirt junior Taylor Funk enters Wednesday as one of just five Atlantic 10 players to rank in the top-15 in scoring (16.4 ppg) and rebounding (6.0 rpg). Funk, who ranks 12th and 14th, respectively, is among the group of five that includes UMass' Tre Mitchell, Jordan Miller of George Mason, Jordan Goodwin of Saint Louis and Duquesne's Marcus Weathers.

HALL OF A GOOD START
Saint Joseph's freshman Jordan Hall is off to a strong start in his collegiate career as he currently ranks seventh in the A-10 in assists per game (5.0) and sixth in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.5). Hall is also one of two A-10 rookies to rank in the top-10 of both categories, joining VCU's Adrian Baldwin, Jr.

NEXT UP
The Hawks remain on the road as they head to Davidson next Tuesday, January 12. Game time is set for 7 p.m. and will be streamed on EPSN+.

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