By Ryan Lazo BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Butler University is quickly gaining similarities to a train, one that is slowly gaining steam and once it gets going, there is no way to stop it. The La Salle Explorers learned this lesson the hard way in an quarterfinal match-up against the very Bulldogs that have made the NCAA Tournament 12 times in the past 14 years. While the Explorers … [Read more...] about Butler’s Train Continues To Roll After Dropping La Salle
Steve Zack
Steve Zack provides an important piece to LaSalle’s puzzle
By Ronak Patel PHILADELPHIA -- LaSalle's sophomore center was not like most players coming from the high school ranks to the college game. He was honestly expecting to redshirt his freshman year. But as is the case in today’s game, players come and go with the same frequency as reality TV shows. So when talented big man Aaric Murray transferred out of LaSalle in 2011 … [Read more...] about Steve Zack provides an important piece to LaSalle’s puzzle
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
Signed, sealed, delivered: La Salle Explorers 2011-12
With October comes the official start of the college basketball season as teams begin practices. Follow along as Pickin’ Splinters highlights the incoming classes of the A-10 that are “signed, sealed and delivered.” Next in line comes the La Salle Explorers. La Salle's 2010-11 campaign ended in Atlantic City, New Jersey when they fell to the Temple Owls in the A-10 … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: La Salle Explorers 2011-12