Saint Joseph's (10-14, 4-9Â A-10) vs. Dayton (18-8, 10-3 A-10)
Saturday, February 19 | 1:00 p.m. | Hagan Arena
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THE TIP-OFF
• Saint Joseph's caps its two-game homestand this Saturday as the Hawks take on Dayton at 1 p.m.
• Saturday's contest will be televised on NBC Sports Philadelphia.
• The Hawks are looking to bounce back from a 75-70 overtime loss to George Mason on Wednesday.
• Jordan Hall led the Hawks with a team-best 17 points and six assists, to go with six rebounds versus the Patriots.
• Cameron Brown finished with 15 points and seven rebounds on Wednesday.
• Over the past six games, Brown has averaged 13.3 points per game, while shooting 47.2 percent (17-of-36) from three-point range.
• Erik Reynolds II scored 16 points and grabbed a season-best eight rebounds against George Mason.
• Ejike Obinna was the fourth Hawk in double figures on Wednesday, finishing with 12 points to go with a game-high nine rebounds.
• Jack Forrest returned to St. Joe's lineup Wednesday and finished with one point in six minutes.
• Saint Joseph's last four contests have been decided by three points or fewer, or gone to overtime.
THE MATCHUP
Series vs. Dayton:Â Dayton leads 23-20
First Meeting:Â 12/19/39, Saint Joseph's, 36-34
Last Meeting: 2/24/21, Saint Joseph's, 97-84
Coach Lange All-Time vs. Dayton: 1-1
SAINT JOSEPH'S VERSUS DAYTON
• Saturday marks the 44th meeting between Saint Joseph's and Dayton with the Flyers holding an 23-20 edge.Â
• The Hawks are 13-5 all-time at home versus the Flyers.
• In the last meeting, Saint Joseph's offense dominated from the start as the Hawks topped Dayton, 97-84, in their home finale a season ago.
• Taylor Funk became the 58th Hawk in program history to reach 1,000 career points in last February's meeting, scoring a career-best 36 points.
• Saint Joseph's connected on 18-of-42 from three-point range (42.9 percent) versus the Flyers last year.
UPDATED POLICIES FOR FAN ATTENDANCE AT HAGAN ARENA
Consistent with new guidance from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Saint Joseph's Athletics has announced updated spectator guidelines for men's and women's basketball home games at Hagan Arena, effective February 16. Starting February 16, proof of vaccination is no longer required for entry into Hagan Arena for men's and women's basketball games, while fans inside of Hagan Arena are still required to wear a mask. Fans are required to wear a mask that covers their nose and mouth at all times inside Hagan Arena, except when removing intermittently for eating and drinking. All fans are reminded to monitor their health symptoms daily and not attend an event if they feel sick.
NEXT UP
The Hawks travel to Saint Louis for a Tuesday evening matchup with the Billikens.
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