Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - Redshirt junior B.J. Johnson poured in a career-high 35 points, including 28 in the second half, as the La Salle University men's basketball team withstood a hot-shooting Florida Gulf Coast squad in an 84-80 win on Saturday afternoon at Gola Arena. Johnson hit 10 of his 16 field-goal attempts, including 3-of-6 from three-point … [Read more...] about B.J. Johnson scores career-high 35 to lift La Salle to 84-80 win over Florida Gulf Coast
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La Salle hangs with No. 1 Villanova in 89-79 loss
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - Sophomore Pookie Powell scored a career-high 27 points, including 20 in the second half, as the La Salle University men's basketball team battled No. 1 Villanova for the full 40 minutes. In the end, the Wildcats were able to fend off the Explorers by a final score of 89-79 at the famed Palestra on Tuesday evening. A putback … [Read more...] about La Salle hangs with No. 1 Villanova in 89-79 loss
La Salle picks up third straight win; defeats Bucknell, 83-73
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - The duo of Jordan Price and B.J. Johnson combined to score 42 points as the La Salle University men's basketball team defeated Bucknell, 83-73, on Saturday afternoon at Tom Gola Arena. The victory is the third straight for the Explorers (4-2), who held the Bison (6-3) to 29 points and just 39.1 percent shooting in the second … [Read more...] about La Salle picks up third straight win; defeats Bucknell, 83-73
La Salle uses total team effort to defeat Lehigh, 89-81
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - The La Salle men's basketball team received a game-high 26 points from senior Jordan Price and had significant contributions from all eight players that saw action as the Explorers earned a hard-fought 89-81 win over preseason Patriot League favorite Lehigh on Wednesday evening at Gola Arena. Redshirt junior B.J. Johnson added 22 … [Read more...] about La Salle uses total team effort to defeat Lehigh, 89-81
La Salle’s Amar Stukes nominated for Allstate NABC Good Works Team
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com INDIANAPOLIS - La Salle University men's basketball student-athlete Amar Stukes (Philadelphia, Pa./La Salle College HS) was named a nominee for the 2017 Allstate NABC Good Works Team, it was announced on Wednesday. This esteemed award honors an outstanding group of student-athletes who represent the sport's finest in the areas of community service … [Read more...] about La Salle’s Amar Stukes nominated for Allstate NABC Good Works Team