Aggressive Purdue too much for Saint Joseph's in Paradise Jam
By JOSEPH TSIDULKO, For the Daily News
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands - After Friday's win over Boston College, Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martelli said the benefit of playing in tournaments like Paradise Jam was to have an opportunity early in the season to challenge a national powerhouse like Purdue.
St. Joseph's falls to Purdue in Paradise Jam
By Chris Walsh, For The Inquirer
ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands - Two nights after pulling off an upset of Boston College, St. Joseph's saw its hopes of playing in the Paradise Jam championship game come to a screeching halt last night in an 85-60 loss to No. 7 Purdue.
Purdue bounces St. Joes
By Chris Walsh, FOR THE INQUIRER
ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands - Two nights after pulling off an upset of Boston College, St. Joseph's saw its hopes of playing in the Paradise Jam championship game come to a screeching halt last night in an 85-60 loss to No. 7 Purdue.
St. Joe's holds off late bid by Boston College
By JOSEPH TSIDULKO, For the Daily News
Saint Joseph's squeezed out a close win last night in the first round of the Paradise Jam tournament, as the Hawks held off Boston College in the final minutes with tough defense and big plays when they needed them.
Clutch free throws by senior guard Garrett Williamson sealed the 84-80 win for the Hawks in the eight-team, early-season tournament in the U.S. Virgin Islands.