A weekly round-up of Atlantic 10 men’s basketball. Trippin': La Salle grows up in Canada La Salle went into its game against the Carleton Alumni team slightly confused. After all, this was supposed to be a team filled with European pros and former stars. Then the Explorers actually saw their opponent. “They actually threw us off a little bit,” head coach Dr. John … [Read more...] about A-10 Bounce
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La Salle Defeats Carleton, 66-64, To Complete Canadian Trip
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA - La Salle finished off its three-game Canada trip with a 66-64 exhibition victory over host Carleton on Tuesday night from the Raven’s Nest. Senior Earl Pettis led the Explorers with 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting, while sophomore Sam Mills shot 7-for-10 on the way to 17 points. The Ravens have won seven of the last nine Canadian National … [Read more...] about La Salle Defeats Carleton, 66-64, To Complete Canadian Trip
La Salle Falls To Carleton Alumni, 80-77, In Canada
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA - La Salle freshman Jerrell Wright scored 19 points in 21 minutes on a perfect 7-for-7 from the field but the Explorers had a late lead evaporate in an 80-77 loss to a veteran Carleton Alumni team on Monday night. Sophomore Sam Mills added 14 points and grabbed a team-best seven rebounds for the Explorers, while classmate Tyreek Duren scored … [Read more...] about La Salle Falls To Carleton Alumni, 80-77, In Canada
La Salle Opens Canadian Trip With 75-61 Victory Over Ottawa
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA - Senior Earl Pettis scored a team-best 15 points and junior Devon White added 13 to lead the La Salle men’s basketball team past the University of Ottawa, 75-61, on Sunday night in the first of three exhibition games during the Explorers’ trip to Canada. Sophomore Tyreek Duren chipped in with 11 points and three assists while classmate Taylor Dunn … [Read more...] about La Salle Opens Canadian Trip With 75-61 Victory Over Ottawa
A-10 Bounce
A weekly round-up of Atlantic 10 men’s basketball. SBU's Davenport looking forward to 2011-12 Michael Davenport sat on the blue plastic bleachers inside Woodward High School after hitting a handful of midrange jumpers and dishing out the backbreaking assist in a summer league game against a collection of current, former and future Division I players in his native … [Read more...] about A-10 Bounce