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2021 Men's Basketball Senior Day

Men's Basketball Hosts Dayton On Senior Day Wednesday

2/23/2021 3:28:00 PM

Saint Joseph's (2-14, 1-9 A-10) vs. Dayton Flyers (12-7, 8-6 A-10)
Wednesday, February 24 | 6:00 p.m. | Hagan Arena
Stream: ESPN+ | Live Stats |Listen on TuneIn | Game Notes | Game Program

GAMEDAY LINKS
Saint Joseph's: Roster | Schedule | Stats
Dayton: Roster | Schedule | Stats

THE TIP-OFF
• Saint Joseph's caps the home portion of its 2020-21 season this Wednesday as the Hawks host Dayton.
• The Hawks will honor their graduating class - Ryan Daly, Ethan Griffith, Anthony Longpré and graduate manager Reggie Cameron and graduate assistant Mike Jolaoso -  in a pregame ceremony.
• Saint Joseph's is coming off a thrilling 91-82 overtime victory on Saturday against La Salle.
• Returning to the lineup after missing two months with a hand injury, Daly led all scorers with 30 points on Saturday, matching his season-high.
• Freshman Jordan Hall posted just the fourth triple-double in Saint Joseph's program history on Saturday as he finished with a season-high 22 points to go with 12 rebounds and 10 assists.
• Hall joined Dwayne Jones (2/19/05), Rodney Blake (2/27/86) and Matt Guokas, Jr. (12/26/64) as the only Hawks in program history to record a triple-double.
• Additionally, Hall became one of two freshmen nationally to record a triple-double this season, and just the 14th player overall in Division I.
• For his effort, Hall was named both Big 5 Player of the Week and Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week.
• Redshirt junior Taylor Funk, who is averaging a career-best 16.4 points per game this season, enters Wednesday 15 points shy of 1,000 for his career.

THE MATCHUP
Series vs. Dayton: Dayton leads 23-19
First Meeting: 12/19/39, Saint Joseph's,36-34
Last Meeting: 1/5/20, Dayton, 80-67
Coach Lange vs. Dayton: 0-1
Current Saint Joseph's Streak: L 2

SAINT JOSEPH'S VERSUS DAYTON
Wednesday marks the 43rd meeting between Saint Joseph's and Dayton with the Flyers holding an 23-19 edge. Below are series highlights and notes.
Ryan Daly had a game-high 22 points and 12 rebounds in last year's matchup at Hagan Arena.
• The Hawks are 12-5 all-time at home versus the Flyers.

NEXT UP
The Hawks cap the regular season this coming Monday, March 1 at Richmond.

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