Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - La Salle University men's basketball standout B.J. Johnson has accepted an invitation to join the Charlotte Hornets for the NBA Summer League. Johnson will make his debut with the Hornets on Friday, July 6 in Las Vegas. Johnson was a two-time First Team All-Big 5 selection for the Explorers, concluding his career at La Salle … [Read more...] about La Salle’s B.J. Johnson to play for Charlotte Hornets in NBA Summer League
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La Salle University, head coach Dr. John Giannini part ways
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - La Salle University announced today that Dr. John Giannini, head coach of the Explorers men's basketball team for the past 14 years, and the University have mutually agreed to part ways. "John is a great guy, always with the best interests of his student-athletes at heart, and he did his very best to advance the men's basketball … [Read more...] about La Salle University, head coach Dr. John Giannini part ways
La SalleLa Salle cruises to 83-60 win over Saint Louis in Atlantic 10 opener
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA – Redshirt junior guard Pookie Powell put together an impressive offensive display, scoring a game-high 28 points to lead the La Salle University men's basketball team (7-7, 1-0 A-10) to a convincing 83-60 win over Saint Louis (7-7, 0-1 A-10) in the Atlantic 10 season opener for both schools on Saturday. Graduate student Amar … [Read more...] about La SalleLa Salle cruises to 83-60 win over Saint Louis in Atlantic 10 opener
La Salle uses hot outside shooting to defeat Mercer, 95-85
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - Five Explorers reached double figures in scoring and the La Salle University men's basketball team (6-6) used an impressive three-point shooting performance to upend Mercer (6-5), 95-85, at Tom Gola Arena at TruMark Financial Center on Sunday. La Salle connected on a season-best 16 three-pointers, two shy of the school record … [Read more...] about La Salle uses hot outside shooting to defeat Mercer, 95-85
Upton hits walk-off, Inciarte perfect at plate and Cubs add sweep of Cards
NEW YORK YANKEES (32-22) 2 TORONTO BLUE JAYS (28-29) 3 (Series ties 2-2) TORONTO, ON-- Josh Donaldson hit a solo home run in the eighth inning to put the Blue Jays in the lead and end the series as a tie. CHICAGO WHITE SOX (24-31) 4 DETROIT TIGERS (28-28) 7 (DET wins series 3-0) DETROIT, MI-- Justin Upton sent the Tigers home with the series sweep with a three-run … [Read more...] about Upton hits walk-off, Inciarte perfect at plate and Cubs add sweep of Cards