Saint Joseph's
Dahmir Bishop scored a season-high 17 points, and
Jordan Hall added 17 points and a game-high six assists, but a strong second half by Davidson helped the Wildcats to an 88-73 win on Wednesday evening at Hagan Arena.
How It Happened
• In a back-and-forth start, Davidson pushed ahead by five twice in the early going.
• The Hawks answered back to open their biggest lead, 30-25, on back-to-back three-pointers by Hall and
Taylor Funk.
• The Wildcats used an 11-0 run to regain the lead as a three-pointer by Hyunjung Lee put Davidson up 36-30 with 1:06 to play in the half.
• Davidson scored 11 of the first 14 points of the second half to push ahead 49-36 on a layup by Foster Loyer three minutes into the stanza.
• A three-pointer by Bishop brought St. Joe's to within 49-39, but that was as close as the Hawks would come as the Wildcats pulled away.
Inside The Boxscore
• Bishop finished three points shy of his career-high (20 points) as he went 6-of-12 from the field, including 3-of-6 from distance, to go with six rebounds.
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Jack Forrest went 5-of-7 from the floor, and 3-of-4 from three-point range, for 13 points.
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Chris Arizin went 1-of-1 from the field for his first career basket.
• Saint Joseph's 32 bench points were a season-high.
• Davidson outscored the Hawks 50-40 in the second half.
Up Next
The Hawks (7-6, 1-1 A-10) begin a two-game road swing starting Saturday, January 8 at George Mason at 4 p.m.
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