Billy Lange left his role as head coach at Saint Joseph's for a job with the New York Knicks and was replaced by former Cornell, Boston College and Penn head coach Steve Donahue, the school announced on Wednesday.

Lange replaced Phil Martelli, who led the Hawks for 24 seasons, before the 2019-20 campaign. He had a record of 81-104, but his winning percentage increased each season, from .188 (6-26) in the first season to .629 (22-13) in 2024-25.

"Billy and I shared a vision for how to run a program in the new world of college sports," Saint Joseph's athletic director Jill Bodensteiner said in a statement. "He built that infrastructure from the ground up -- people, culture, facilities, student-athlete development and talent. We have all of the pieces we need to be successful as Steve Donah

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