VILLANOVA, Pa. - Sophomores Tyreek Duren and Sam Mills each set career-highs as La Salle fell to Big 5 rival Villanova, 76-69, in overtime on Tuesday night at the Pavilion. Duren had 24 points and five assists, while Mills scored 19. Senior Earl Pettis added 12 points and nine rebounds. "We really played hard, we defended," head coach Dr. John Giannini said. "We were up … [Read more...] about La Salle falls in OT to Villanova
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Free Admission For Veterans, La Salle Gold Rush T-Shirts Highlight Friday’s Promotions
PHILADELPHIA - To honor those men and women that served our country, La Salle is offering free admission to any veterans (with proper identification) in recognition of Veterans Day for Friday's men's basketball home opener versus Lafayette at 7 PM. Free admission will also be offered for the women's basketball home opener at 3 PM on Friday. In addition, free gold rush … [Read more...] about Free Admission For Veterans, La Salle Gold Rush T-Shirts Highlight Friday’s Promotions
Balanced Attack Leads Explorers Past Carleton
PHILADELPHIA – La Salle placed six players in double-figures to defeat Carleton University, the seven-time Canadian national champions, 74-56, in an exhibition game on Friday night from Tom Gola Arena. Senior Devon White and sophomore Tyreek Duren each scored 14 points to pace the Explorers. Sophomore Sam Mills had 13 points on 6-for-11 shooting, while senior Earl Pettis, … [Read more...] about Balanced Attack Leads Explorers Past Carleton
La Salle Hosts Carleton On Friday In Exhibition
PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle men's basketball team will open its season with an exhibition contest on Friday evening against seven-time Canadian national champion Carleton University at 7 PM. Live statistics and streaming audio will be available. “This is an outstanding exhibition game for us because we are playing a Division I quality opponent,” head coach Dr. John Giannini … [Read more...] about La Salle Hosts Carleton On Friday In Exhibition
La Salle Announces Partnership With WNTP 990 AM And WFIL 560 AM
PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced a partnership with the Salem Communications Corporation to broadcast men’s basketball games on WNTP 990 AM or WFIL 560 AM during the 2011-12 season. Men’s basketball games, as well as home women’s basketball games, will also be streamed online at GoExplorers.com. Most games will air … [Read more...] about La Salle Announces Partnership With WNTP 990 AM And WFIL 560 AM