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Josh Roberts
Mark Shaiken

Men's Basketball

Hawks fall at home to Saint Joseph's

Josh Roberts led the Hawks with 13 points.
Box Score Rockhurst was held to 34.5 percent shooting in falling to Saint Joseph's 73-63 Thursday night at RU's Mason-Halpin Field House. The Hawks could not overcome a 38-29 halftime deficit in suffering their four consecutive loss.

Saint Joseph's went on an 18-1 run to grab a 27-14 lead with 7:21 left in the first half. The Hawks closed to within five points, 59-54, with 4:52 left in the game before the Pumas added a 13-2 run to take a 72-56 lead.

Josh Roberts led the Hawks with 13 points and two steals. John Burke scored 10 points and posted a team-high three assists. Dominique Washington posted nine points, six rebounds and two steals. Andrew Ellwanger added six rebounds.

Rockhurst shot 70.8 percent from the free-throw line (17 of 24). Saint Joseph's made 24-of-58 field goals (42.9 percent) and 17-of-21 free throws (81.0 percent).

The Hawks, 4-8 and 0-4 in the GLVC, host Indianapolia on Saturday, Jan. 10.
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Players Mentioned

Andrew Ellwanger

#54 Andrew Ellwanger

F
6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
Don and Christy Ellwanger
Josh Roberts

#10 Josh Roberts

G
5' 10"
Junior
John Burke

#20 John Burke

G
6' 2"
Junior
Dominique Washington

#44 Dominique Washington

C / F
6' 6"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Andrew Ellwanger

#54 Andrew Ellwanger

6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
Don and Christy Ellwanger
F
Josh Roberts

#10 Josh Roberts

5' 10"
Junior
G
John Burke

#20 John Burke

6' 2"
Junior
G
Dominique Washington

#44 Dominique Washington

6' 6"
Junior
C / F