La Salle Clobbers Central Connecticut State, 85-59
Jerrell Wright scored 21 points to lead La Salle in the rout of Central Connecticut State University on Thursday night.
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Jerrell Wright scored 21 points to lead La Salle in the rout of Central Connecticut State University on Thursday night.
La Salle is 7-4 heading into this one and the Blue Devils sit at 5-5, but Explorers' head coach Dr. John Giannini says they present a difficult challenge.
Devon White scored 15 points to lead La Salle, which made just two of 14 from three-point range.
Last time we saw the La Salle Explorers, back on December 10th, they were beating Army at Gola Arena. That was their fifth straight win.
La Salle bolted to a 13-0 lead and carried a 48-28 advantage into halftime.
Earl Pettis led four La Salle players in double figures with 15 points.
The La Salle Explorers will try to move above .500 tonight as they host Northeastern at Gola Arena.
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The Explorers are in Western Pennsylvania to match up with the perennial Big East power, the University of Pittsburgh, after a win over JMU.
After that tough, 76-69 overtime loss to Villanova on Tuesday night, La Salle University will look to bounce back on Saturday afternoon.
Both teams won their season openers on Friday.
The Explorers went 15-18 during the 2010-2011 campaign. Head coach Dr. John Giannini is looking forward to improving that ledger this season.
For the first time in program history, the La Salle women's soccer team has qualified for the NCAA Tournament.
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In their 14 games this season, La Salle has allowed just three goals. Total.
Coach Cheryl Reeve says this team has met the high expectations she had for it coming into the season.
Not only are they 6-0-1, but they are the only Division I women's team in the country yet to allow a goal.
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La Salle (#6) beat Dayton (#3), 6-5, in 13 innings, scoring the winning run on an error.
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For the second straight season, the La Salle baseball team has qualified for the Atlantic 10 Baseball Tournament, which will once again be played at Campbell's Field in Camden, NJ.
The La Salle University baseball team is in a dogfight for one of the six spots in this year's Atlantic-10 Tournament, and one big reason for their success has been sophomore closer Pat Christensen.
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