By Paul Gotham The second full week of Atlantic 10 conference play finds the La Salle Explorers (1-2) looking up at most of the competition. If that position is to change, Dr. John Giannini's Explorers will need more performances like Saturday's 63-50 defeat of the George Washington Colonials. In particular Giannini needs senior center Steve Zack to replicate his work … [Read more...] about Zack and the Explorers go searching for consistency
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: La Salle Explorers 2014-15
Compiled by Paul Gotham Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming freshmen of the Atlantic 10 with a look at the first-year players of the La Salle Explorers. Dr. John Giannini and his staff welcome two freshmen to campus along with three other student-athletes who will start their playing careers with La Salle. Jordan Price RSo. G 6-5, 220 Decatur, GA/ … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: La Salle Explorers 2014-15
La Salle To Face Defending ACC Champion Virginia In Barclays Center Classic
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com BROOKLYN, N.Y. - The La Salle men's basketball team will open the Barclays Center Classic on Friday, November 28 against defending ACC champion Virginia, it was announced today. The game will tip-off at 9:30 PM and will be televised nationally on NBC Sports Network. Ticket information will be announced at a later date.Rutgers and Vanderbilt will … [Read more...] about La Salle To Face Defending ACC Champion Virginia In Barclays Center Classic
Energetic Flyers outlast La Salle
By Paul Gotham DAYTON, OH – One month ago people could have questioned the energy level of the Dayton Flyers men’s basketball team. That is no longer the case. UD’s Flyers responded to an early deficit Wednesday night with a spirited performance and continued their unbeaten month of February. Matt Kavanaugh sparked a decisive first-half run, and Jordan Sibert made it … [Read more...] about Energetic Flyers outlast La Salle
Bonnies use second-half surge to upset La Salle
By Taylor Nigrelli ST. BONAVENTURE, NY -- After a litany of close calls against superior Atlantic 10 opponents over the past two years, the Bonnies (12-7, 2-3) were finally able to close out as they defeated the La Salle Explorers (11-7, 3-1) 66-51 Wednesday night. “That was the best that we’ve played all year,” Head Coach Mark Schmidt said. “We talked about finishing, … [Read more...] about Bonnies use second-half surge to upset La Salle