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St. Joseph's loses on the road to Rhode Island, 75-64

The Hawks couldn't overcome the challenges Rhode Island presented.

St. Joe’s # 50 Ejike Obinna high fives a teammate during a break in the first half of the Davidson College at St. Joseph’s University division A-10 mens basketball game at St. Joe’s Hagan Arena in Phila., Pa. on Jan. 5, 2022.
St. Joe’s # 50 Ejike Obinna high fives a teammate during a break in the first half of the Davidson College at St. Joseph’s University division A-10 mens basketball game at St. Joe’s Hagan Arena in Phila., Pa. on Jan. 5, 2022.Read moreELIZABETH ROBERTSON / Staff Photographer

Makhel Mitchell had 15 points as Rhode Island beat St. Joseph’s, 75-64, on Wednesday night.

Jeremy Sheppard had 13 points and six assists for Rhode Island (10-4, 1-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Makhi Mitchell added 12 points and Malik Martin had nine points and 12 rebounds.

Ejike Obinna had 18 points and 11 rebounds for the Hawks (7-7, 1-2). Jordan Hall added 17 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists. Taylor Funk had 10 points and seven rebounds.