Wednesday Preview: Bembry, Hawks host Marist in home opener

Ron Roberts paced the Hawks with 21 points and 9 rebounds Saturday. (Photo: Philahoops Archive)

Who: Saint Joseph’s (1-0) vs. Marist (0-2) When: 7 p.m., Wednesday Where: Hagan Arena TV/Radio: None / CBS Sports Radio 610 (WIP – AM) – By JAMES HILL StJoesHoops.com @jrhill17 – Saint Joseph’s Head Coach Phil Martelli paid his freshman forward DeAndre Bembry the best compliment he could following the rookie’s collegiate debut: “When you […]

Saturday Preview: Hawks start season with tough road test

Halil Kanacevic will need to be a force in the low post this season. (Photo: Philahoops Archive).

Who: Saint Joseph’s (0-0) at Vermont (0-0) When: 7 p.m., Saturday Where: Patrick Gymnasium, Burlington, VT TV/Radio: None / CBS Sports Radio 610 (WIP – AM) – By JAMES HILL StJoesHoops.com @jrhill17 – For a Saint Joseph’s team that has set its sights on an NCAA Tournament berth, the schedule has provided an early opportunity: […]

Focused Hawks ready to rebound from unfulfilled season

Halil Kanacevic's play will factor heavily into the Hawks' success this year. (Photo: Philahoops Archive).

By JAMES HILL StJoesHoops.com @jrhill17 – “My only goal for this year is making the NCAA Tournament. That’s it.” The words of Saint Joseph’s senior guard Langston Galloway were echoed by several of his teammates, those who desperately want to leave a mark and erase the disappointing season of a year ago. “The guys who […]

Hawk Hill Notebook: A-10 still tough after changes

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By JAMES HILL StJoesHoops.com @jrhill17 – Another year brings with it more changes in the conference landscape of college basketball. But if Saint Joseph’s Head Coach Phil Martelli is sure of anything, it’s that this year’s version of the Atlantic 10 will be just as challenging as years past. “I see it as a different […]

Hawks announce 21 televised games

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By JAMES HILL StJoesHoops.com @jrhill17 – Catching Hawks hoops this season is as easy as sitting on the couch and reaching for the remote. Saint Joseph’s announced today that 21 of the team’s 30 regular season games will be televised, 13 of which will be carried nationally. Following a pair of untelevised games to start […]