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Sixth-seeded Saint Joseph's (PA) upsets No. 3 seed Dayton in OT, 73-68 to reach A-10 semifinals

AP
Mar 14, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) Erik Reynolds II scored 21 points, six in the overtime, as No. 6-seeded Saint Joseph's (PA) knocked off third-seeded Dayton 73-68 on Friday in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament quarterfinals.

Reynolds also contributed seven rebounds for the Hawks (22-11). Xzayvier Brown scored 20 points while shooting 5 for 17 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 8 of 8 from the free-throw line and added seven rebounds. Derek Simpson had 11 points and shot 3 for 4 (3 for 3 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. The Hawks picked up their sixth straight win.

Amael L'Etang led the Flyers (22-10) in scoring, finishing with 15 points, six rebounds and four blocks. Javon Bennett added 15 points for Dayton. Nate Santos also had 14 points and 15 rebounds.

Saint Joseph's (PA) entered halftime up 33-24. Reynolds paced the team in scoring in the first half with 10 points. Saint Joseph's (PA) was outscored by nine points in the second half as the teams ended regulation tied 60-60. Reynolds scored their six overtime points while shooting 1 of 4 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line.

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1st Half
JOES
Hawks
33
DAYT
Flyers
24

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Flyers gains possession)
19:37		Amaël L'Etang misses three point jump shot
19:35		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
19:20		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
19:18		Justice Ajogbor offensive rebound
19:14		Anthony Finkley misses three point jump shot
19:12		Nate Santos defensive rebound
18:57		Anthony Finkley blocks Enoch Cheeks's two point jump shot
18:55		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
18:48		Amaël L'Etang blocks Erik Reynolds II's two point layup
18:46		Nate Santos defensive rebound
18:40	+3	Javon Bennett makes three point jump shot (Enoch Cheeks assists)	0-3
18:17	+3	Erik Reynolds II makes three point jump shot (Anthony Finkley assists)	3-3
17:55		Amaël L'Etang misses three point jump shot
17:53		Erik Reynolds II defensive rebound
17:28		Erik Reynolds II misses two point layup
17:26		Enoch Cheeks defensive rebound
17:13		Enoch Cheeks turnover (lost ball)
16:58		Rasheer Fleming misses three point jump shot
16:56		Nate Santos defensive rebound
16:45		Rasheer Fleming shooting foul
16:45	+1	Enoch Cheeks makes regular free throw 1 of 2	3-4
16:45	+1	Enoch Cheeks makes regular free throw 2 of 2	3-5
16:22		Rasheer Fleming misses two point jump shot
16:20		Enoch Cheeks defensive rebound
16:03	+2	Enoch Cheeks makes two point jump shot	3-7
15:44	+2	Xzayvier Brown makes two point jump shot	5-7
15:26	+3	Nate Santos makes three point jump shot (Malachi Smith assists)	5-10
15:08		Rasheer Fleming misses three point jump shot
15:06		Zed Key defensive rebound
14:55		Anthony Finkley personal foul
14:55		TV timeout
14:53		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
14:51		Hawks defensive rebound
14:22		Xzayvier Brown misses two point jump shot
14:20		Nate Santos defensive rebound
14:15		Nate Santos misses two point layup
14:13		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
13:55		Derek Simpson turnover (bad pass)
13:50		Posh Alexander turnover (bad pass) (Dasear Haskins steals)
13:46	+2	Dasear Haskins makes two point dunk	7-10
13:33		Posh Alexander misses two point jump shot
13:31		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
13:12		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
13:10		Jacob Conner defensive rebound
12:48		Amaël L'Etang misses two point jump shot
12:46		Anthony Finkley defensive rebound
12:37	+3	Dasear Haskins makes three point jump shot (Anthony Finkley assists)	10-10
12:23		Justice Ajogbor blocks Jacob Conner's two point layup
12:21		Anthony Finkley defensive rebound
12:08		Xzayvier Brown misses two point layup
12:06		Amaël L'Etang defensive rebound
11:58		Justice Ajogbor blocks Amaël L'Etang's two point jump shot
11:56		Amaël L'Etang offensive rebound
11:53		Posh Alexander misses three point jump shot
11:51		TV timeout
11:32	+2	Rasheer Fleming makes two point layup (Derek Simpson assists)	12-10
11:05		Amaël L'Etang turnover (bad pass)
10:53		Rasheer Fleming misses three point jump shot
10:51		Amaël L'Etang defensive rebound
10:42		Malachi Smith turnover (lost ball) (Anthony Finkley steals)
10:30		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
10:28		Hawks offensive rebound
10:18		Amaël L'Etang blocks Xzayvier Brown's two point layup
10:16		Amaël L'Etang defensive rebound
9:56		Malachi Smith misses three point jump shot
9:54		Anthony Finkley defensive rebound
9:31		Erik Reynolds II misses two point jump shot
9:29		Nate Santos defensive rebound
9:25		Dasear Haskins shooting foul
9:25	+1	Amaël L'Etang makes regular free throw 1 of 2	12-11
9:25	+1	Amaël L'Etang makes regular free throw 2 of 2	12-12
9:01	+2	Erik Reynolds II makes two point jump shot	14-12
8:42	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point layup	14-14
8:28		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
8:26		Nate Santos defensive rebound
8:19		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
8:17		Dasear Haskins defensive rebound
8:04	+2	Justice Ajogbor makes two point dunk (Dasear Haskins assists)	16-14
7:43		Justice Ajogbor blocks Nate Santos's two point layup
7:41		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
7:36		Enoch Cheeks shooting foul
7:36		TV timeout
7:36	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2	17-14
7:36	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-14
7:13		Javon Bennett misses two point jump shot
7:11		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
7:04	+2	Erik Reynolds II makes two point layup	20-14
6:37		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
6:35		Enoch Cheeks offensive rebound
6:28		Zed Key turnover (lost ball) (Derek Simpson steals)
6:05	+3	Derek Simpson makes three point jump shot (Xzayvier Brown assists)	23-14
5:40		Javon Bennett misses two point jump shot
5:38		Zed Key offensive rebound
5:36	+2	Zed Key makes two point tip dunk	23-16
5:23		Nate Santos blocks Xzayvier Brown's two point layup
5:21		Zed Key defensive rebound
5:00		Justice Ajogbor blocks Nate Santos's two point layup
4:58		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
4:47		Jacob Conner personal foul
4:30	+3	Derek Simpson makes three point jump shot	26-16
4:02		Amaël L'Etang misses three point jump shot
4:00		Hawks defensive rebound
3:59		TV timeout
3:43		Posh Alexander shooting foul
3:43	+1	Rasheer Fleming makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-16
3:43	+1	Rasheer Fleming makes regular free throw 2 of 2	28-16
3:29		Nate Santos misses three point jump shot
3:27		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
3:11		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
3:09		Dasear Haskins offensive rebound
3:08		Posh Alexander personal foul
2:59	+3	Erik Reynolds II makes three point jump shot	31-16
2:37		Rasheer Fleming personal foul
2:21		Justice Ajogbor blocks Amaël L'Etang's two point layup
2:19		Flyers offensive rebound
2:17		Nate Santos misses three point jump shot
2:15		Derek Simpson defensive rebound
2:04		Amaël L'Etang blocks Xzayvier Brown's two point layup
2:02		Enoch Cheeks defensive rebound
1:57	+3	Malachi Smith makes three point jump shot (Nate Santos assists)	31-19
1:37		Erik Reynolds II turnover (bad pass) (Nate Santos steals)
1:31	+2	Enoch Cheeks makes two point layup (Nate Santos assists)	31-21
1:31		Hawks 30 second timeout
1:10	+2	Anthony Finkley makes two point layup	33-21
0:42	+3	Javon Bennett makes three point jump shot (Amaël L'Etang assists)	33-24
0:08		Derek Simpson misses two point jump shot
0:06		Nate Santos defensive rebound
0:01		Justice Ajogbor blocks Amaël L'Etang's two point layup
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
JOES
Hawks
27
DAYT
Flyers
36

Time		Play	Score
19:49		Malachi Smith misses two point jump shot
19:47		Amaël L'Etang offensive rebound
19:45	+2	Amaël L'Etang makes two point layup	33-26
19:30		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
19:28		Nate Santos defensive rebound
19:06		Enoch Cheeks misses two point jump shot
19:04		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
18:55		Anthony Finkley misses three point jump shot
18:53		Javon Bennett defensive rebound
18:46	+2	Amaël L'Etang makes two point dunk (Javon Bennett assists)	33-28
18:24		Enoch Cheeks blocks Anthony Finkley's two point layup
18:22		Amaël L'Etang defensive rebound
18:11		Amaël L'Etang misses three point jump shot
18:09		Erik Reynolds II defensive rebound
17:54	+3	Xzayvier Brown makes three point jump shot	36-28
17:43	+2	Amaël L'Etang makes two point layup	36-30
17:43		Justice Ajogbor shooting foul
17:43	+1	Amaël L'Etang makes regular free throw 1 of 1	36-31
17:27	+2	Justice Ajogbor makes two point dunk (Erik Reynolds II assists)	38-31
17:11	+3	Javon Bennett makes three point jump shot (Amaël L'Etang assists)	38-34
16:51	+3	Erik Reynolds II makes three point jump shot (Xzayvier Brown assists)	41-34
16:17		Nate Santos misses two point jump shot
16:15		Enoch Cheeks offensive rebound
16:15		TV timeout
16:04	+3	Nate Santos makes three point jump shot (Malachi Smith assists)	41-37
15:39	+2	Xzayvier Brown makes two point jump shot	43-37
15:20		Malachi Smith misses three point jump shot
15:18		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
15:17		Nate Santos personal foul
15:02		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
15:00		Nate Santos defensive rebound
14:55		Nate Santos turnover (bad pass) (Rasheer Fleming steals)
14:45		Xzayvier Brown misses two point layup
14:43		Enoch Cheeks defensive rebound
14:37		Enoch Cheeks misses three point jump shot
14:35		Erik Reynolds II defensive rebound
14:28		Rasheer Fleming misses three point jump shot
14:26		Enoch Cheeks defensive rebound
13:58		Malachi Smith misses two point layup
13:56		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
13:56		Nate Santos personal foul
13:42	+3	Derek Simpson makes three point jump shot	46-37
13:11	+2	Nate Santos makes two point jump shot	46-39
13:10		Flyers 30 second timeout
13:10		TV timeout
12:55		Xzayvier Brown turnover (out of bounds)
12:35	+2	Nate Santos makes two point layup	46-41
12:21		Anthony Finkley turnover (lost ball) (Jacob Conner steals)
12:12	+2	Zed Key makes two point layup (Jacob Conner assists)	46-43
12:03		Derek Simpson turnover (bad pass) (Posh Alexander steals)
11:51		Posh Alexander misses two point layup
11:49		Derek Simpson defensive rebound
11:47		Enoch Cheeks personal foul
11:47		TV timeout
11:23		Jacob Conner shooting foul
11:23		Dasear Haskins misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:23		Dasear Haskins misses regular free throw 2 of 2
11:23		Nate Santos defensive rebound
11:06		Anthony Finkley personal foul
10:54		Posh Alexander misses three point jump shot
10:52		Erik Reynolds II defensive rebound
10:36		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
10:34		Posh Alexander defensive rebound
10:20		Erik Reynolds II personal foul
10:05		Enoch Cheeks misses three point jump shot
10:03		Justice Ajogbor defensive rebound
9:40		Posh Alexander personal foul
9:28		Justice Ajogbor misses two point jump shot
9:26		Nate Santos defensive rebound
9:09		Amaël L'Etang turnover (bad pass) (Dasear Haskins steals)
8:52		Rasheer Fleming misses two point jump shot
8:50		Enoch Cheeks defensive rebound
8:47		Enoch Cheeks turnover (bad pass) (Anthony Finkley steals)
8:47		Enoch Cheeks shooting foul
8:47		Anthony Finkley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:47		Anthony Finkley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:47		Nate Santos defensive rebound
8:24	+3	Amaël L'Etang makes three point jump shot (Enoch Cheeks assists)	46-46
8:16		Hawks 30 second timeout
8:16		TV timeout
8:02	+2	Erik Reynolds II makes two point layup	48-46
7:37		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
7:35		Anthony Finkley defensive rebound
7:18		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
7:16		Derek Simpson offensive rebound
7:07		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
7:05		Nate Santos defensive rebound
6:44		Xzayvier Brown personal foul
6:44		Anthony Finkley personal foul
6:33		Amaël L'Etang misses two point layup
6:31		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
6:11		Javon Bennett shooting foul
6:11	+1	Derek Simpson makes regular free throw 1 of 3	49-46
6:11	+1	Derek Simpson makes regular free throw 2 of 3	50-46
6:11		Derek Simpson misses regular free throw 3 of 3
6:11		Nate Santos defensive rebound
5:54		Rasheer Fleming blocks Enoch Cheeks's two point layup
5:52		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
5:31		Xzayvier Brown misses two point layup
5:29		Justice Ajogbor offensive rebound
5:23		Amaël L'Etang blocks Xzayvier Brown's three point jump shot
5:21		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
5:13	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point layup	50-48
4:53		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
4:51		Justice Ajogbor offensive rebound
4:50	+2	Justice Ajogbor makes two point tip layup	52-48
4:30		Erik Reynolds II personal foul
4:22		Nate Santos turnover (bad pass) (Xzayvier Brown steals)
4:16	+2	Xzayvier Brown makes two point layup	54-48
4:01		Nate Santos misses three point jump shot
3:59		Derek Simpson defensive rebound
3:48		TV timeout
3:35		Amaël L'Etang personal foul
3:35	+1	Anthony Finkley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	55-48
3:35	+1	Anthony Finkley makes regular free throw 2 of 2	56-48
3:19	+3	Amaël L'Etang makes three point jump shot (Malachi Smith assists)	56-51
2:47		Erik Reynolds II misses two point layup
2:45		Javon Bennett defensive rebound
2:20	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point jump shot	56-53
2:13		Derek Simpson turnover (lost ball) (Malachi Smith steals)
2:09	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point layup (Javon Bennett assists)	56-55
2:02		Erik Reynolds II turnover (traveling)
2:02		Flyers 30 second timeout
1:51		Rasheer Fleming blocks Malachi Smith's two point jump shot
1:47		Flyers offensive rebound
1:47	+2	Enoch Cheeks makes two point layup (Malachi Smith assists)	56-57
1:47		Derek Simpson shooting foul
1:47	+1	Enoch Cheeks makes regular free throw 1 of 1	56-58
1:30		Nate Santos personal foul
1:30		Anthony Finkley misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:30		Enoch Cheeks defensive rebound
1:02		Anthony Finkley shooting foul
1:02		Hawks 30 second timeout
1:02		Nate Santos misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:02		Nate Santos misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:02		Anthony Finkley defensive rebound
0:45		Xzayvier Brown misses two point layup
0:43		Flyers defensive rebound
0:18	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point layup	56-60
0:14		Nate Santos personal foul
0:14	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2	57-60
0:14	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2	58-60
0:11		Erik Reynolds II personal foul
0:11		Malachi Smith misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:11		Anthony Finkley defensive rebound
0:06		Malachi Smith personal foul
0:06	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2	59-60
0:06		Flyers 30 second timeout
0:06	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2	60-60
0:03		Malachi Smith misses two point layup
0:01		Javon Bennett offensive rebound
0:01		Justice Ajogbor blocks Javon Bennett's two point layup
0:00		End of period

OT
JOES
Hawks
13
DAYT
Flyers
8

Time		Play	Score
5:00		(Hawks gains possession)
4:47		Rasheer Fleming turnover (lost ball)
4:20		Malachi Smith misses two point jump shot
4:18		Justice Ajogbor defensive rebound
4:00		Erik Reynolds II misses two point layup
3:58		Erik Reynolds II offensive rebound
3:56		Erik Reynolds II misses two point layup
3:56		Erik Reynolds II offensive rebound
3:56	+2	Erik Reynolds II makes two point layup	62-60
3:29		Nate Santos misses two point jump shot
3:27		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
3:05		Enoch Cheeks blocks Erik Reynolds II's two point layup
3:03		Hawks offensive rebound
3:01		Enoch Cheeks blocks Anthony Finkley's three point jump shot
2:59		Anthony Finkley offensive rebound
2:59		Anthony Finkley misses three point jump shot
2:57		Rasheer Fleming offensive rebound
2:57		Malachi Smith personal foul
2:57	+1	Rasheer Fleming makes regular free throw 1 of 2	63-60
2:57	+1	Rasheer Fleming makes regular free throw 2 of 2	64-60
2:39		Javon Bennett misses two point jump shot
2:37		Nate Santos offensive rebound
2:36		Anthony Finkley shooting foul
2:36		Nate Santos misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:36	+1	Nate Santos makes regular free throw 2 of 2	64-61
2:34		Hawks 30 second timeout
2:10		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
2:08		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
1:47	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point layup	64-63
1:29		Enoch Cheeks personal foul
1:29		Erik Reynolds II misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:29	+1	Erik Reynolds II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-63
1:16		Nate Santos misses three point jump shot
1:14		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
0:47	+3	Xzayvier Brown makes three point jump shot	68-63
0:34	+3	Nate Santos makes three point jump shot (Malachi Smith assists)	68-66
0:33		Flyers 30 second timeout
0:29		Amaël L'Etang personal foul
0:29	+1	Erik Reynolds II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	69-66
0:29	+1	Erik Reynolds II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-66
0:19	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point layup	70-68
0:18		Javon Bennett personal foul
0:18	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2	71-68
0:18	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2	72-68
0:12		Malachi Smith misses two point layup
0:10		Erik Reynolds II defensive rebound
0:09		Javon Bennett personal foul
0:09		Erik Reynolds II misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:09	+1	Erik Reynolds II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	73-68
0:06		Malachi Smith misses three point jump shot
0:04		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound