Saint Joseph's (10-15, 4-10 A-10) at Saint Louis (18-9, 9-5 A-10)
Tuesday, February 22 | 8:00 p.m. ET | Chaifetz Arena
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THE TIP-OFF
• Saint Joseph's travels to Saint Louis for a Tuesday matchup with the Billikens.
• Tuesday marks the penultimate away contest for the Hawks this season.
• St. Joe's capped a two-game homestand on Saturday as it was tripped up by Dayton, 74-62.
• Erik Reynolds II finished with a team-best 16 points and four assists versus Dayton.
• Ejike Obinna posted his seventh double-double of the season versus the Flyers, finishing with 12 points and 10 rebounds.
• Obinna's seven double-doubles tied him with Jordan Hall for the team lead.
• Cameron Brown added 11 points, six rebounds and a career-high four steals.
• Over the past seven games, Brown has averaged 13.0 points per game, while shooting 48.8 percent (20-of-41) from three-point range.
• Taylor Funk became the 22nd Hawk to reach 1,400 career points as he passed the mark Saturday, and currently stands at 1,402 points for his career.
• Tuesday's contest features two of the top distributors in the nation in Hall (6.2 assists per game; seventh nationally) and Saint Louis' Yuri Collins (8.2 assists per game; first nationally).
• Saint Joseph's and Saint Louis are meeting for the first time since the 2019-20 season as the two squads did not face each other a season ago.
• Tuesday's matchup also features the top two rebounding teams in the Atlantic 10 in Saint Joseph's (37.0) and Saint Louis (39.3).
THE MATCHUP
Series vs. Saint Louis:Â Saint Louis leads 14-4
First Meeting: 1/25/06, Saint Joseph's, 66-54
Last Meeting: 2/26/20, Saint Louis, 76-63
Coach Lange All-Time vs. Saint Louis:Â 0-2
SAINT JOSEPH'S VERSUS SAINT LOUIS
• Tuesday marks just the 19th meeting between Saint Joseph's and Saint Louis with the Billikens holding a 14-4 edge.
• The Hawks are 1-8 all-time at Saint Louis and are looking for their first victory at Chaifetz Arena as they enter Tuesday 0-8 versus the Billikens in their current home arena.
• Saint Joseph's lone road win in the series came in the inaugural meeting on January 25, 2006 (66-54).
• Cameron Brown is the lone current Hawk to play in the last meeting versus Saint Louis as he finished with 14 points and four rebounds on February 26, 2020 at Chaifetz Arena.
NEXT UP
The Hawks return home to host George Mason on Wednesday, February 16, at 7 p.m.
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