Saint Joseph's Hawks (10-5, 0-2 A-10) vs. Loyola Chicago Ramblers (10-6, 2-1 A-10)
Saturday, January 13, 2024 | 4 p.m. | Hagan Arena
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Saint Joseph's begins a three-game homestand this Saturday as the Hawks host Loyola Chicago at 4 p.m. Saturday contest will be televised on ESPNU, with audio broadcast available on SJUHawks.com.
• Saturday is the first of two meetings this season between the Hawks and Ramblers, with the two teams facing each other again on February 14 in Chicago.
• Saint Joseph's is 7-1 at Hagan Arena this season, and have won four straight at home entering Saturday.
• The Hawks are looking to snap a two-game skid as they are coming off an 88-85 loss at Saint Louis on Wednesday.
• Erik Reynolds II led four Hawks in double figures on Wednesday as he poured in 27 points on 7-15 shooting, including 5-12 from deep and 8-8 from the line.
• On Wednesday, Reynolds II became the ninth Hawk in program history to reach 200 three-pointers and enters Saturday with 202 for his career.
• Lynn Greer III finished with 18 points, seven rebounds and five assists.
• Through two Atlantic 10 games, Greer III is averaging 19.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game.
• Christ Essandoko returned to the starting lineup on Wednesday and added a season-best 12 points and a game-high eight rebounds.
• Xzayvier Brown was the fourth Hawk in double figures versus Saint Louis as he finished with 10 points, two assists and two rebounds.
• Saturday's contests is presented by Rothman Orthopaedics.
SAINT JOSEPH'S VERSUS LOYOLA CHICAGO
Saturday marks the seventh meeting between the Hawks and Ramblers, and the just the second at Hagan Arena ... The Hawks are 2-0 versus the Ramblers in Philadelphia as Saint Joseph's topped Loyola Chicago, 45-42, on December 22 2018 at The Palestra, and won last year on Hawk Hill, 86-55 ... St. Joe's has won three straight in the series after going 3-0 against last season with home-and-home victories, and a 72-67 win at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
