NOVA

STJOES

Fleming scores 19, Brown 18 to lead Saint Joseph's past Villanova 83-76

AP
Nov 12, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Rasheer Fleming's 19 points helped Saint Joseph's Hawks defeat Villanova Wildcats 83-76 on Tuesday night.

Fleming also had five rebounds for the Hawks (2-1). Xzayvier Brown scored 18 points and added six rebounds and a career-high 13 assists. Derek Simpson shot 5 for 10 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points, while adding six rebounds.

Eric Dixon led the Wildcats (2-2) in scoring, finishing with 24 points and nine rebounds. Jhamir Brickus added 22 points for Villanova. Wooga Poplar had 13 points, eight rebounds and three steals.

Simpson scored 12 points in the first half and Saint Joseph's went into halftime trailing 37-36. Saint Joseph's pulled off the victory after a 15-0 second-half run erased a four-point deficit and gave them the lead at 53-42 with 13:50 left in the half. Fleming scored 14 second-half points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
NOVA
Wildcats
37
JOES
Hawks
36

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Enoch Boakye vs. Justice Ajogbor (Hawks gains possession)
19:36	+3	Derek Simpson makes three point jump shot (Xzayvier Brown assists)	0-3
19:04		Jordan Longino misses three point jump shot
19:02		Derek Simpson defensive rebound
18:57		Erik Reynolds II turnover (bad pass) (Wooga Poplar steals)
18:53		Justice Ajogbor blocks Wooga Poplar's two point dunk
18:51		Eric Dixon offensive rebound
18:50	+2	Eric Dixon makes two point layup	2-3
18:36	+3	Derek Simpson makes three point jump shot (Erik Reynolds II assists)	2-6
18:12		Rasheer Fleming shooting foul (Eric Dixon draws the foul)
18:12	+1	Eric Dixon makes regular free throw 1 of 2	3-6
18:12	+1	Eric Dixon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	4-6
18:04	+2	Rasheer Fleming makes two point alley-oop dunk (Xzayvier Brown assists)	4-8
17:34		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
17:32		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
17:30		Enoch Boakye personal foul
17:03		Rasheer Fleming misses three point jump shot
17:01		Wooga Poplar defensive rebound
16:51		Wooga Poplar misses two point layup
16:49		Jordan Longino offensive rebound
16:47		Jordan Longino misses two point jump shot
16:45		Hawks defensive rebound
16:37		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
16:35		Jordan Longino defensive rebound
16:25	+2	Jordan Longino makes two point pullup jump shot	6-8
16:09		Enoch Boakye shooting foul (Xzayvier Brown draws the foul)
16:09		Xzayvier Brown misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:09	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2	6-9
15:52		Eric Dixon misses two point jump shot
15:50		Hawks defensive rebound
15:50		TV timeout
15:39	+2	Steven Solano makes two point alley-oop dunk (Xzayvier Brown assists)	6-11
15:11		Tyler Perkins misses three point jump shot
15:09		Nnanna Njoku offensive rebound
15:02		Jhamir Brickus offensive foul
15:02		Jhamir Brickus turnover (offensive foul)
14:42		Dasear Haskins misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
14:40		Eric Dixon defensive rebound
14:26		Rasheer Fleming blocks Jordan Longino's two point jump shot
14:24		Eric Dixon offensive rebound
14:23		Steven Solano shooting foul (Eric Dixon draws the foul)
14:23	+1	Eric Dixon makes regular free throw 1 of 2	7-11
14:23	+1	Eric Dixon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	8-11
13:56	+3	Rasheer Fleming makes three point jump shot (Xzayvier Brown assists)	8-14
13:23	+2	Jordan Longino makes two point fadeaway jump shot	10-14
13:02		Xzayvier Brown misses two point driving reverse layup
13:00		Eric Dixon defensive rebound
12:52		Rasheer Fleming personal foul
12:44		Wooga Poplar misses three point jump shot
12:43		Jordan Longino personal foul
12:27		Wooga Poplar personal foul
12:15		Shawn Simmons II misses two point driving layup
12:13		Josiah Moseley defensive rebound
12:09	+3	Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot (Jordan Longino assists)	13-14
11:55		Shawn Simmons II misses two point layup
11:53		Shawn Simmons II offensive rebound
11:51		Shawn Simmons II misses two point layup
11:49		Justice Ajogbor offensive rebound
11:45		Derek Simpson misses three point jump shot
11:43		Wooga Poplar defensive rebound
11:40		Dasear Haskins shooting foul (Wooga Poplar draws the foul)
11:36		TV timeout
11:40	+1	Wooga Poplar makes regular free throw 1 of 2	14-14
11:40	+1	Wooga Poplar makes regular free throw 2 of 2	15-14
11:29		Kris Parker personal foul
11:13		Xzayvier Brown misses two point layup
11:11		Jordan Longino defensive rebound
10:47		Kris Parker misses three point jump shot
10:45		Wooga Poplar offensive rebound
10:42		Wooga Poplar misses two point layup
10:40		Josiah Moseley offensive rebound
10:39	+2	Josiah Moseley makes two point layup	17-14
10:16	+3	Dasear Haskins makes three point jump shot (Derek Simpson assists)	17-17
10:00		Jordan Longino misses two point jump shot
9:58		Dasear Haskins defensive rebound
9:37		Derek Simpson misses three point jump shot
9:35		Kris Parker defensive rebound
9:29	+2	Wooga Poplar makes two point driving layup	19-17
9:14		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
9:12		Wildcats defensive rebound
8:41		Wildcats turnover (shot clock violation)
8:30		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
8:28		Anthony Finkley offensive rebound
8:08	+2	Justice Ajogbor makes two point layup (Xzayvier Brown assists)	19-19
7:48		Kris Parker turnover (bad pass) (Erik Reynolds II steals)
7:43	+2	Derek Simpson makes two point layup	19-21
7:43		TV timeout
7:17		Eric Dixon turnover (traveling)
7:07		Erik Reynolds II turnover (lost ball)
6:56	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point floating jump shot	21-21
6:33		Erik Reynolds II technical foul
6:33		Erik Reynolds II turnover (offensive foul)
6:33	+1	Wooga Poplar makes technical free throw 1 of 2	22-21
6:33	+1	Wooga Poplar makes technical free throw 2 of 2	23-21
6:13		Wooga Poplar misses two point layup
6:11		Derek Simpson defensive rebound
6:05		Xzayvier Brown misses two point driving layup
6:03		Tyler Perkins defensive rebound
5:57	+3	Jhamir Brickus makes three point stepback jump shot	26-21
5:35		Anthony Finkley misses three point jump shot
5:33		Nnanna Njoku defensive rebound
5:22		Nnanna Njoku turnover (lost ball) (Justice Ajogbor steals)
5:16		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
5:14		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
5:00	+3	Jhamir Brickus makes three point stepback jump shot	29-21
4:58		Hawks 30 second timeout
4:43	+3	Anthony Finkley makes three point jump shot (Derek Simpson assists)	29-24
4:31	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point driving layup	31-24
4:31		Steven Solano shooting foul (Jhamir Brickus draws the foul)
4:31	+1	Jhamir Brickus makes regular free throw 1 of 1	32-24
4:12	+3	Anthony Finkley makes three point jump shot (Xzayvier Brown assists)	32-27
3:44		Eric Dixon misses two point jump shot
3:42		Steven Solano defensive rebound
3:34		Xzayvier Brown turnover (lost ball) (Jordan Longino steals)
3:33		Steven Solano personal foul
3:33		TV timeout
3:33	+1	Jordan Longino makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-27
3:33	+1	Jordan Longino makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-27
3:14		Xzayvier Brown turnover (lost ball) (Wooga Poplar steals)
2:56		Justice Ajogbor blocks Jordan Longino's two point layup
2:54		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
2:50	+2	Derek Simpson makes two point layup (Xzayvier Brown assists)	34-29
2:34		Jhamir Brickus misses three point stepback jump shot
2:32		Justice Ajogbor defensive rebound
2:26		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
2:08		Josiah Moseley defensive rebound
2:08		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
2:06		Josiah Moseley offensive rebound
2:06		Derek Simpson shooting foul (Josiah Moseley draws the foul)
2:06		Josiah Moseley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:06		Josiah Moseley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:06		Anthony Finkley defensive rebound
1:53		Xzayvier Brown misses two point layup
1:51		Wooga Poplar defensive rebound
1:38		Eric Dixon misses two point jump shot
1:36		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
1:29		Jordan Longino shooting foul (Xzayvier Brown draws the foul)
1:29	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2	34-30
1:29	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-31
1:27		Tyler Perkins turnover (bad pass) (Anthony Finkley steals)
1:19		Anthony Finkley misses three point jump shot
1:17		Eric Dixon defensive rebound
1:05		Eric Dixon misses two point driving layup
1:03		Anthony Finkley defensive rebound
0:44	+2	Derek Simpson makes two point pullup jump shot	34-33
0:32		Wildcats 30 second timeout
0:11	+3	Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot	37-33
0:03	+3	Xzayvier Brown makes three point pullup jump shot	37-36
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
NOVA
Wildcats
39
JOES
Hawks
47

Time		Play	Score
19:52		Xzayvier Brown turnover (bad pass) (Enoch Boakye steals)
19:46		Erik Reynolds II personal foul
19:44		Wooga Poplar turnover (out of bounds)
19:31		Derek Simpson misses two point pullup jump shot
19:29		Derek Simpson offensive rebound
19:26		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
19:24		Jordan Longino defensive rebound
19:05		Eric Dixon misses two point jump shot
19:03		Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
18:59		Enoch Boakye misses two point layup
18:57		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
18:57		Jhamir Brickus shooting foul (Xzayvier Brown draws the foul)
18:57	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2	37-37
18:57	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2	37-38
18:39	+3	Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	40-38
18:23		Derek Simpson misses two point layup
18:21		Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
18:19	+2	Eric Dixon makes two point layup (Jordan Longino assists)	42-38
18:01		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
17:59		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
17:52		Jhamir Brickus misses three point jump shot
17:50		Derek Simpson defensive rebound
17:38		Enoch Boakye blocks Justice Ajogbor's two point layup
17:36		Eric Dixon defensive rebound
17:24		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
17:22		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
17:13		Rasheer Fleming misses three point jump shot
17:11		Jordan Longino defensive rebound
16:58		Wooga Poplar turnover (bad pass) (Rasheer Fleming steals)
16:54	+2	Rasheer Fleming makes two point dunk	42-40
16:34		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
16:32		Derek Simpson defensive rebound
16:25	+2	Erik Reynolds II makes two point driving layup (Derek Simpson assists)	42-42
16:25		Enoch Boakye shooting foul (Erik Reynolds II draws the foul)
16:25	+1	Erik Reynolds II makes regular free throw 1 of 1	42-43
16:03		Rasheer Fleming blocks Wooga Poplar's two point layup
16:01		Erik Reynolds II defensive rebound
15:54	+3	Anthony Finkley makes three point jump shot (Xzayvier Brown assists)	42-46
15:47		Wildcats 30 second timeout
15:47		TV timeout
15:23		Tyler Perkins misses two point jump shot
15:21		Wildcats turnover (shot clock violation)
15:21		TV timeout
15:08		Eric Dixon shooting foul (Erik Reynolds II draws the foul)
15:08	+1	Erik Reynolds II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	42-47
15:08	+1	Erik Reynolds II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	42-48
14:57		Derek Simpson blocks Josiah Moseley's two point driving layup
14:55		Derek Simpson defensive rebound
14:49	+3	Anthony Finkley makes three point jump shot (Derek Simpson assists)	42-51
14:19		Josiah Moseley turnover (double dribble)
14:06		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
14:04		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
14:03		Jhamir Brickus turnover (lost ball)
13:51		Xzayvier Brown misses two point layup
13:50		Rasheer Fleming offensive rebound
13:50		Eric Dixon shooting foul (Rasheer Fleming draws the foul)
13:50	+1	Rasheer Fleming makes regular free throw 1 of 2	42-52
13:50	+1	Rasheer Fleming makes regular free throw 2 of 2	42-53
13:37	+2	Jordan Longino makes two point pullup jump shot	44-53
13:23	+2	Erik Reynolds II makes two point driving layup (Xzayvier Brown assists)	44-55
13:07		Xzayvier Brown personal foul
12:50	+2	Eric Dixon makes two point layup (Kris Parker assists)	46-55
12:30		Xzayvier Brown turnover (bad pass)
12:17		Jordan Longino misses two point driving layup
12:15		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
12:01		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
11:59		Rasheer Fleming personal foul
11:59		TV timeout
11:33		Dasear Haskins blocks Wooga Poplar's two point layup
11:31		Wildcats offensive rebound
11:28		Wildcats turnover (shot clock violation)
11:11		Dasear Haskins misses three point jump shot
11:09		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
10:59		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
10:57		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
10:49		Xzayvier Brown misses two point jump shot
10:47		Eric Dixon defensive rebound
10:36		Eric Dixon misses two point layup
10:34		Eric Dixon offensive rebound
10:34		Eric Dixon misses two point layup
10:33		Eric Dixon offensive rebound
10:32		Justice Ajogbor blocks Eric Dixon's two point layup
10:31		Wildcats offensive rebound
10:29	+3	Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	49-55
10:15		Eric Dixon shooting foul (Justice Ajogbor draws the foul)
10:15	+1	Justice Ajogbor makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-56
10:15	+1	Justice Ajogbor makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-57
9:55	+2	Jordan Longino makes two point layup	51-57
9:42		Erik Reynolds II misses three point jump shot
9:40		Jordan Longino defensive rebound
9:29		Justice Ajogbor personal foul
9:26	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point layup	53-57
9:05		Derek Simpson turnover (back court violation)
8:51	+3	Wooga Poplar makes three point jump shot (Jordan Longino assists)	56-57
8:41		Hawks 30 second timeout
8:30	+2	Rasheer Fleming makes two point layup (Xzayvier Brown assists)	56-59
8:07		Jordan Longino turnover (lost ball)
7:56		Erik Reynolds II misses two point pullup jump shot
7:54		Wooga Poplar defensive rebound
7:38		Rasheer Fleming shooting foul (Wooga Poplar draws the foul)
7:38		TV timeout
7:38	+1	Wooga Poplar makes regular free throw 1 of 2	57-59
7:38	+1	Wooga Poplar makes regular free throw 2 of 2	58-59
7:14		Derek Simpson misses two point jump shot
7:12		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
6:59		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
6:57		Wooga Poplar offensive rebound
6:41		Jhamir Brickus misses two point layup
6:39		Wooga Poplar offensive rebound
6:37	+2	Wooga Poplar makes two point layup	60-59
6:12		Kris Parker shooting foul (Xzayvier Brown draws the foul)
6:12	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-60
6:12	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2	60-61
6:04		Anthony Finkley personal foul
5:56		Jhamir Brickus misses two point jump shot
5:54		Xzayvier Brown defensive rebound
5:48	+2	Xzayvier Brown makes two point driving layup	60-63
5:28		Erik Reynolds II blocks Wooga Poplar's three point jump shot
5:26		Anthony Finkley defensive rebound
5:22		Erik Reynolds II turnover (lost ball) (Jhamir Brickus steals)
5:18		Jordan Longino turnover (traveling)
5:08	+2	Xzayvier Brown makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot	60-65
4:53	+2	Eric Dixon makes two point driving layup (Jhamir Brickus assists)	62-65
4:35		Xzayvier Brown misses three point jump shot
4:33		Justice Ajogbor offensive rebound
4:32		Jhamir Brickus shooting foul (Justice Ajogbor draws the foul)
4:32		Justice Ajogbor misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:32		Justice Ajogbor misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:32		Wooga Poplar defensive rebound
4:14		Jhamir Brickus turnover (bad pass) (Derek Simpson steals)
3:57		Kris Parker shooting foul (Derek Simpson draws the foul)
3:57		TV timeout
3:57	+1	Derek Simpson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-66
3:57	+1	Derek Simpson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-67
3:40	+3	Kris Parker makes three point jump shot (Eric Dixon assists)	65-67
3:19	+2	Rasheer Fleming makes two point cutting layup (Xzayvier Brown assists)	65-69
2:51		Jhamir Brickus misses three point jump shot
2:49		Rasheer Fleming defensive rebound
2:27	+2	Erik Reynolds II makes two point floating jump shot (Xzayvier Brown assists)	65-71
2:13		Jordan Longino turnover (lost ball) (Xzayvier Brown steals)
2:09	+2	Xzayvier Brown makes two point layup (Erik Reynolds II assists)	65-73
1:55	+2	Jordan Longino makes two point pullup jump shot	67-73
1:31		Derek Simpson turnover (bad pass) (Wooga Poplar steals)
1:27	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point layup (Wooga Poplar assists)	69-73
1:27		Erik Reynolds II shooting foul (Jhamir Brickus draws the foul)
1:27	+1	Jhamir Brickus makes regular free throw 1 of 1	70-73
1:03		Xzayvier Brown misses two point layup
1:01		Rasheer Fleming offensive rebound
0:59		Kris Parker personal foul
0:59	+1	Rasheer Fleming makes regular free throw 1 of 2	70-74
0:59	+1	Rasheer Fleming makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-75
0:59		Wildcats 30 second timeout
0:44	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point driving layup	72-75
0:31	+2	Rasheer Fleming makes two point dunk (Xzayvier Brown assists)	72-77
0:24	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point layup	74-77
0:24		Wildcats 60 second timeout
0:20	+2	Rasheer Fleming makes two point dunk (Erik Reynolds II assists)	74-79
0:14		Jhamir Brickus misses three point jump shot
0:09		Jordan Longino personal foul
0:09	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2	74-80
0:09	+1	Xzayvier Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2	74-81
0:05	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point layup	76-81
0:02		Jordan Longino personal foul
0:02	+1	Derek Simpson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	76-82
0:02	+1	Derek Simpson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	76-83
0:00		End of period

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Derek Simpson makes regular free throw 2 of 2