Another Saint Joe’s Meltdown Against La Salle, Hawks lose 48-49

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(Philadelphia, PA) The Saint Joseph’s Hawks had another second half meltdown  yesterday, their second one of the season against the La Salle Explorers. Saint Joe’s, up 36 to 24 at the half, came out of halftime to score only 12 points. This lack of scoring resulted in a debilitating 49-48 loss for the Hawks in the now infamous Tom Gola Arena. 
La Salle Stand Outs
La Salle’s leading scorer was Jhamir Brickus, who finished the game with 10 points on 4 for 9 shooting. While Brickus was the points leader, the real hero of this game was undoubtedly center Clifton Moore. Moore was the defensive anchor for La Salle. He ended the game with 7 blocks and 10 rebounds.
Majority of Clifton Moore’s blocks were in the the final minutes of the game. Moore had four blocks in the final seven minutes of play. Two of those four were within the final minute of play, as Moore rejected game tying shots from both Taylor...

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