We now know who Cincinnati is going to play in the NCAA Tournament. That would be the Saint Joseph's Hawks. But what do we know about those pesky bros from Philadelphia? Well, not much. Luckily, we were able to convince Josh Verlin of City of Basketball Love to give us the skinny on the Hawks and all that they stand for.
DTD: The Hawks enjoyed quite a turnaround this season, going from a 13-18 afterthought to Atlantic 10 champions. What were the main reasons for the resurgence?
Josh Verlin (City of Basketball Love): This isn’t a total shocker of a turnaround--I even said in CoBL’s bold predictions before the season that Saint Joseph’s would finish in the top 3 of the A-10 (argh, so close!