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Drexel Falls 71-68 to La Salle - Recap
La Salle got 19 points from Jahlil White en route to a 71-68 victory over Drexel on Saturday at Daskalakis Athletic Center.
La Salle did not, however, defeat Drexel against the spread, which closed at -4.5 at most sportsbooks.
La Salle got 18 points from Demetrius Lilley and another 17 points from Corey McKeithan. Corey McKeithan contributed 6 assists, while Demetrius Lilley cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Drexel got 18 points from Jason Drake in a losing cause and another 15 points from Victor Panov. Cole Hargrove contributed 4 assists for them, while Cole Hargrove had 15 rebounds.
La Salle was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Drexel had a 34-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
La Salle heads into a battle against UC San Diego. Drexel, meanwhile, will have their next action against Fairfield.