Courtesy of GoExplorers.com KINGSTON, R.I. - Junior Amar Stukes scored a career-high 22 points and the La Salle University men's basketball team used a strong first half to secure an 87-75 victory over Rhode Island and hand the Rams their first home loss of the season on Thursday evening. The Explorers shot 65.0 percent from the field in the opening 20 minutes and held … [Read more...] about La Salle earns impressive road win at Rhode Island, 87-75
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DeJon Jarreau, Justin Tillman and the mid-week A-10 roundup
George Washington 54 VCU 85 Justin Tillman’s defense made his coach happy on Wednesday. Tillman’s offense — and defense — also brought a smile to his face. READ MORE. Video courtesy of VCU athletics. St. Bonaventure 61 Richmond 78 It’s difficult to succeed without your best all-around player. To make matters worse, the Bonnies were playing a 1-3-1 zone so … [Read more...] about DeJon Jarreau, Justin Tillman and the mid-week A-10 roundup
Gregg gives Bona third option on offense
By PAUL GOTHAM Necessity created opportunity, and Mark Schmidt's St. Bonaventure Bonnies found what they knew they had all along. With Jaylen Adams going to the bench because of an injured ankle midway through the second half of Saturday's 82-72 win over Atlantic 10 rival George Mason, the Bonnies needed a leader. Denzel Gregg stepped to the forefront. "When Jay went … [Read more...] about Gregg gives Bona third option on offense
Saint Joseph’s falls to George Mason, 75-67
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com Marquise Moore had 24 points and 10 rebounds, and surpassed 1,000 points for his career, to lead George Mason (12-5; 2-2 A-10) to a 75-67 win over Saint Joseph’s (8-7; 2-2) in Atlantic 10 action at Hagan Arena. Moore becomes just the second Mason player to go over 1,000 points, 500 rebounds and 300 assists in his career. Jaire Grayer scored 11 for … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s falls to George Mason, 75-67
La Salle’s Powell keeps it simple
By PAUL GOTHAM If B.J. Johnson and Jordan Price are the La Salle Explorers' version of John and Paul, then Pookie Powell plays the part of George Harrison. Averaging more than 30 minutes per game, Powell hands out fewer than one turnover per contest for Dr. John Giannini's Explorers who are of to a 2-1 start in Atlantic 10 conference play. His assist-to-turnover rate of … [Read more...] about La Salle’s Powell keeps it simple