Erik Reynolds scored 27 points, but the Hawks missed two game-tying three-pointers in the final minute of overtime in a 75-72 loss.
Erik Reynolds, shown in action during the A-10 tournament, scored 27 points in a losing effort against Seton Hall in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday night.After receiving their first postseason berth since 2016, Billy Lange’s St. Joe’s Hawks were given a big challenge for the first round: facing No. 1 seed Seton Hall at the Pirates’ arena in the first-round of the National Invitational Tournament.
The Hawks and the Pirates had met in the NIT 68 years earlier to the day, and St. Joe’s had won that matchup. History didn’t repeat. Seton Hall came away with a 75-72 overtime victory Wednesday night that ended the season for St. Joe’s . St. Joe’s went 7-of-18 from beyond the arc in the first half, but things changed going in the second. The Hawks didn’t hit a three for the first 15 minutes of the second half.
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