Saint Joseph's Hawks (17-11, 7-8 A-10) vs. Fordham Rams (12-16, 6-9 A-10)
Saturday, March 2, 2024 | 12:30 p.m. | Hagan Arena
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Saint Joseph's returns home to host Fordham on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. Saturday's contest will be streamed on ESPN+, with audio broadcast available on SJUHawks.com.
• Saturday marks the 60th meeting between the Hawks and Rams, and first at Hawk Hill since the 2021-22 season.
• Fordham won the previous meeting, 66-54, on January 7, 2023 despite a game-high 17 points from St. Joe's
Erik Reynolds II.
• The Hawks are looking to bounce back from a 73-69 loss at VCU last Sunday.
• Reynolds II scored all 21 points against the Rams in the second half, finishing the day 6-10 from distance and 3-3 from the line.
• With six three-pointers, Reynolds II passed Marvin O'Connor '02 (231) for sixth all-time in program history.
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Xzayvier Brown was 6-9 from the field, including 5-8 from behind the arc and 4-5 from the foul line, for 21 points and added six rebounds and three assists.
• In Atlantic 10 play, Brown is averaging 14.8 points per game.
• Brown and Reynolds II accounted for 11 of the Hawks' 12 three-pointers against VCU.
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Christ Essandoko added seven points and six rebounds at VCU.
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Rasheer Fleming finished with nine points, four rebounds, two assists and two blocked shots against the Rams. •
Lynn Greer III scored six points, grabbed five rebounds and handed out three assists on Sunday.
SAINT JOSEPH'S VERSUS FORDHAM
Saturday marks the 60th meeting between the Hawks and Rams, with SJU holding a 40-19 edge in the all-time series ... Saint Joseph's has won the previous five contests against Fordham, and 20 of the last 21 games versus the Rams on Hawk Hill ... The Rams won last year's matchup, 66-54, at Rose Hill Gym on January 7, 2023.