Saint Joseph`s 66, at Columbia 48

NEW YORK (Interstat) — The Saint Joseph’s Hawks used a dominant first quarter to set the tone and never looked back, defeating the Columbia Lions 66-48 in a non-conference women’s basketball game Thursday afternoon at Levien Gymnasium. Saint Joseph’s seized control of the game from the opening tip, outscoring Columbia 15-6 in the first quarter. The Hawks’ stifling defense held the Lions without a field goal for nearly the first seven minutes of the game, forcing a series of early turnovers that led to easy baskets. The Hawks extended their lead by outscoring the Lions 16-16 in the second period,… Read more...