Paced by a team-best 16 points from Cameron Brown, Saint Joseph's led wire-to-wire as the Hawks downed Sacred Heart, 64-55, on Sunday afternoon at Hagan Arena.

How It Happened
• Saint Joseph's jumped out to a 10-0 lead as the Hawks connected on 4-5 from the field, while limiting Sacred Heart to 0-2 and causing a pair of turnovers on the defensive end.
• The Pioneers pushed back with nine straight points to pull within 10-9.
• A three-pointer by Cameron Brown extended the Hawks' lead to 20-12.
• Sacred Heart fought back to within 23-20, but St. Joe's ended the half on an 11-2 run to take a 34-22 lead into halftime.
• The Hawks scored the first five points of the second half to open their biggest lead of the game, 39-22, on a dunk by Rasheer Fleming at 18:53.
• A three-point play by the Pioneers' Nico Galette brought the Pioneers to within five, 44-39.
• Ahead 49-44, a three-pointer by Erik Reynolds II sparked an 8-1 run for Saint Joseph's as it opened a 57-45 advantage on a pair of free throws by Christ Essandoko at 5:37.
• The Hawks allowed the Pioneers to get no closer than seven points from there as they improved to 2-0 all-time versus Sacred Heart.

Inside The Boxscore
• Cameron Brown tallied 16 points to go with five rebounds and four steals.
• Reynolds II scored 12 points to go with three rebounds and two assists.
• Fleming was the third Hawk in double figures, adding 12 points and six rebounds.
• Saint Joseph's connected on double-digit three-pointers for the fourth time this season, knocking down 11 on the afternoon.
• The Hawks finished with 17 assists on 23 field goals made.

Up Next
The Hawks travel to Big 5 rival Villanova on Wednesday. Game time is set for 6:30 p.m. and will be televised on FS1.