COL BKB: St Josephs 82, St Bonaventure 50

PHILADELPHIA, March 2 (UPI) -- No. 2 St. Joseph's became the first team in 13 years to post an unbeaten regular season Tuesday with an 82-50 Atlantic 10 rout of St. Bonaventure.

St. Joseph's (27-0, 16-0 A-10 East) became the first team to finish the regular season unblemishd since Nevada Las-Vegas in 1991. Top-ranked Stanford can join the Hawks with victories this weekend at Washington State and Washington.

This night belonged to Jameer Nelson, who had his No. 15 retired before the contest and proceeded to score 25 points, grab eight rebounds and hand out six assists.

The Hawks never trailed in sending the Bonnies (6-20, 2-13) to their 11th straight defeat.