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La Salle Explorers vs Villanova Wildcats Recap - Villanova Wins 83-72
Justin Moore scored 25 points for Villanova on Sunday, leading them to a 83-72 victory over La Salle at Finneran Pavilion.
Villanova earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -18.0-point spread.
Villanova got 19 points from Saddiq Bey and another 14 points from Collin Gillespie. Jermaine Samuels contributed 5 assists, while Jeremiah Robinson-Earl cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
La Salle got a 14-point performance from Ed Croswell, who was supported by 12 points from David Beatty. Ayinde Hikim had 5 assists in a losing cause for La Salle, while Ed Croswell grabbed 10 rebounds.
Villanova was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Villanova as they grabbed 35 boards, while La Salle only had 28
Villanova heads into a battle against Pennsylvania. La Salle, meanwhile, will have their next action against Drexel.