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College of Charleston Rallies Late to Defeat Saint Joseph's 78-75

The Cougars overcame an 11-point second-half deficit for a road victory, handing the Hawks their fourth loss of the season.

  • College of Charleston secured a dramatic comeback win against Saint Joseph's, erasing an 11-point second-half deficit with a 15-2 run.
  • AJ Smith led the Cougars with 18 points, including key baskets in the final minutes, while Ante Brzovic added 17 points and four assists.
  • Saint Joseph's junior forward Rasheer Fleming had a career-high 26 points, but the Hawks' 15 turnovers proved costly in the close game.
  • The Hawks held a 43-36 halftime lead but struggled defensively in transition and allowed Charleston to dominate the second half from beyond the arc.
  • Saint Joseph's will look to rebound in their next game against American University on December 18 at Hagan Arena.
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