The Hawk Never Dies!
THE HAWK NEVER DIES
On Saturday, February 10th, 2024, the Hawks of Saint Joseph’s University faced off against the visiting Billikens of Saint Louis in a highly charged atmosphere, resulting in a thrilling game. The Hawks initially took control of the game in the 1st half, but the Billikens maintained close proximity throughout the game. Sophomore Sincere Parker played a pivotal role for the Billikens, showcasing an impressive performance with 34 points, skillfully maneuvering around the defense. The Hawks demonstrated resilience and determination as the lead changed hands multiple times in the final 5 minutes of the 2nd half. A10 Rookie of the week, Xzavier Brown, led the Hawks to victory with 27 points, 7 assists, and 5 rebounds, ultimately securing the win with a crucial free-throw and steal. The Hawks triumphed over the Billikens with a score of 87-86, bringing their season record to 16-8. Here are some of my favorite moments from the game!
It's playoff time!
Philadelphia Basketball is some of the best in the country!
It’s that time of year again folks! Philadelphia basketball for the public and catholic leagues regular seasons are wrapping up. It’s time for playoff basketball! The Imhotep Panthers, led by senior guard Ahmad Nowell are aiming for the triple crown! Coming into their first round game against Dobbins, Imhotep has won 86 consecutive games at home. That’s quite an impressive win streak! They faced Dobbins in the playoffs last season and Imhotep came out on top. The result was the same this go around. Imhotep came out the gate hot! They went on an 11 to 2 run and never looked back. Imhotep took the win with a final score of 65 to 31!
Imhotep VS Camden
Basketball is a war of attrition
Basketball is a war of attrition -
Saturday, January 28th, Two Thousand Twenty Three. Two of the best teams in the entire country faced off against one another. The Imhotep Panthers took on The Camden High School Panthers. Three of the top Five players in the country went head to head. Justin Edwards of Imhotep, Dj Wagner and Aaron Bradshaw of Camden have all committed to play for the University of Kentucky next season. The game was intense and went down to the wire. Camden pulled out a squeaker with a 60 to 57 final score. Enjoy the frames below!
