Texas has impressed on defense by holding Saint Joseph's to 30% shooting, but the Hawks have compensated by grabbing a 25-16 edge on the glass. Tre Johnson and Arthur Kaluma share team-high honors ...

In the other semifinal, Saint Joseph’s came in as a 10.5-point underdog but nearly lost its own 16-point lead before holding on for the 78-77 victory over Texas Tech.

Saint Joseph's grabbed its first lead in the second half at 39-38 on a 3-pointer from Brown with 12:50 left to play. The Hawks took leads on their next three possessions and each time Texas answered.