ST. LOUIS – Mallory Eggert scored a game-high 14 points, tying her career high, and Lorreal Jones produced a double-double in Saint Louis’ 53-52 loss to La Salle Saturday at Chaifetz Arena in the Atlantic 10 Conference opener for both teams. Eggert was 7-of-8 from the field and added nine rebounds, five of which came on the offensive glass. Jones tallied 13 points on 5-of-6 … [Read more...] about Eggert And Jones Lead Billikens
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Explorers Set Gola Arena Record For Consecutive Wins After Defeating BU, 70-53
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com. PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle men's basketball defeated Boston University, 70-53, on Thursday evening to record its eighth straight win at Tom Gola Arena, dating back to last season, which breaks an all-time record for consecutive victories at the venue. La Salle (9-4) has now won seven of its last eight contests. “I was very … [Read more...] about Explorers Set Gola Arena Record For Consecutive Wins After Defeating BU, 70-53
Wright Scores Career-High In 85-59 Victory At Central Connecticut State
Courtesy GoExplorers.com. NEW BRITAIN, Conn. - The La Salle men's basketball team was efficient on offense and stingy on defense in defeating Central Connecticut State, 85-59, on Thursday night at Detrick Gym. Freshman Jerrell Wright scored a career-high 21 points and added nine rebounds in the victory. “I think he's absolutely going to be a great player for us and I … [Read more...] about Wright Scores Career-High In 85-59 Victory At Central Connecticut State
La Salle’s Tyreek Duren Named Candidate For Bob Cousy Award
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – La Salle sophomore Tyreek Duren (Philadelphia, Pa. / Neumann-Goretti) has been named a candidate for Bob Cousy Collegiate Point Guard of the Year Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today. The annual honor, named for Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic Bob Cousy, recognizes the top … [Read more...] about La Salle’s Tyreek Duren Named Candidate For Bob Cousy Award
La Salle’s Matt Lopez Granted Release To Transfer
PHILADELPHIA – La Salle redshirt freshman Matt Lopez (Erial, N.J. / Washington Twp.) has requested, and been granted, a release from his scholarship and plans to transfer. “Matt and I have a great relationship and we have talked openly about many things. He specifically was interested in going to a new area,” head coach Dr. John Giannini said. “I totally support Matt’s … [Read more...] about La Salle’s Matt Lopez Granted Release To Transfer