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La Salle Explorers vs Saint Joseph's Hawks Recap - La Salle Wins 73-65
Josh Nickelberry scored 16 points leading La Salle to a 73-65 victory over Saint Joseph's at Michael J. Hagan '85 Arena on Sunday.
La Salle won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.0-point spread as underdogs.
La Salle got 12 points from Khalil Brantley and another 11 points from Jhamir Brickus. Khalil Brantley contributed 6 assists, while Daeshon Shepherd cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Saint Joseph's got a 15-point performance from Erik Reynolds II, who was supported by 14 points from Ejike Obinna. Cameron Brown had 5 assists in a losing cause for Saint Joseph's, while Cameron Brown grabbed 7 rebounds.
La Salle was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
La Salle had a 41-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
La Salle looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the St. Bonaventure. Saint Joseph's will aim to get back on the winning track at Loyola-Chicago.