Final
Saint Joseph's upsets Auburn, wins Hawk Classic
Dec 30, 2007 - 12:25 AM PHILADELPHIA (Ticker) -- Amy Wold scored 17 points and Sarah Acker added 16 as Saint Joseph's knocked off No. 15 Auburn, 71-69, in the title game of the Hawk Classic on Saturday.Beating a ranked opponent for the first time in three games this season, the Hawks (7-6) built a 20-point lead midway through the second half before the Tigers attempted to rally.
Auburn (12-2) ripped off a 15-0 run to close within a point with five minutes remaining, but could not get any closer as it had a three-game winning streak snapped.
Acker also grabbed eight rebounds and Jenna Loschiavo scored 11 points for Saint Joseph's, which shot 47.5 percent (28-of-59), making 10 3-pointers.
DeWanna Bonner scored 30 points and pulled down 19 boards for the Tigers, who lost despite holding a 20-7 advantage on the offensive glass that was turned into 19 second-chance points.
- HAWK CLASSIC
NCAA WOMENS BB HAWK CLASSIC
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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AUBURN (15) 29 40 69
SAINT JOSEPHS 41 30 71 FINAL
Dec 29 6:56 PM - HAWK CLASSIC
NCAA WOMENS BB (15) AUBURN 29
SAINT JOSEPHS 41 HALFTIME
Dec 29 4:56 PM
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