Final
Xavier hopes to continue success against La Salle
Feb 2, 2008 - 12:04 PM La Salle (8-11) at No. 15 Xavier (17-4) 7:00 pm ESTCINCINNATI (Ticker) - No. 15 Xavier tries to continue its dominance of La Salle on Saturday in an Atlantic 10 Conference matchup.
The Musketeers (17-4, 5-1 A-10) are 19-4 against the Explorers since the teams joined the conference in 1995-96.
Tied with St. Joseph's atop the conference standings, Xavier is seeking its 10th win in the last 11 games. The Musketeers enter off a 77-65 victory over Massachusetts on Sunday.
Senior guard Drew Lavender leads Xavier's balanced offense at 12.2 points per game, just ahead of junior swingman B.J. Raymond at 11.8.
La Salle (8-11, 3-3) has been playing better of late, winning four its last six games following a five-game losing streak.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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LA SALLE 30 32 62
XAVIER (15) 37 38 75 FINAL
Feb 2 8:58 PM - NCAA BB
LA SALLE 30
(15) XAVIER 37 HALFTIME
Feb 2 7:47 PM
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