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The Saint Joseph's Hawks are the varsity athletic teams at Saint Joseph's University of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States.

The Hawks compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference and of the Philadelphia Big 5.

The school also has intramurals and extramurals, the latter of which compete with the City 6 (the six major universities in Philadelphia).

The school is mostly known for its men's basketball team.

The Hawk became the school's mascot in 1929.

It first flapped its wings at a basketball game in 1956 in a win over La Salle University.

The Saint Joseph's school colors are crimson and gray.

Saint Joseph's University (also referred to as SJU or St. Joe's) is a private, coeducational Roman Catholic Jesuit university located in the Philadelphia suburb of Merion Station in Lower Merion Township on the historic Philadelphia Main Line.

The University was founded in 1851 as Saint Joseph's College by the Society of Jesus.

Saint Joseph's is the seventh oldest Jesuit university in the United States and one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.

The Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team represents Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The program is classified in the NCAA's Division I, and the team competes in the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Saint Joe's competes as well as part of the Philadelphia Big 5.

Saint Joseph's home court is the Hagan Arena.

The team is currently led by coach Phil Martelli in his 22nd year.

College athletics or college sports encompasses non-professional, collegiate and university-level competitive sports and games requiring physical skill, and the systems of training that prepare athletes for competition performance.

Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

The name is derived from the sport's typical venue: a stadium with an oval running track enclosing a grass field where the throwing and jumping events take place.

Track and field is categorised under the umbrella sport of athletics, which also includes road running, cross country running, and race walking.