Woods' 17 help Northeastern down La Salle 82-68
BOSTON -- — Harold Woods scored 17 points as Northeastern beat La Salle 82-68 on Tuesday night.
Woods also contributed 10 rebounds for the Huskies (6-3). Masai Troutman scored 17 points while shooting 6 for 10, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc. Rashad King went 6 of 8 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range) to finish with 16 points.
Corey McKeithan led the Explorers (6-3) in scoring, finishing with 21 points and three steals. Daeshon Shepherd added 18 points for La Salle. Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi had 11 points and three steals.
Northeastern took the lead with 19:19 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Collin Metcalf led their team in scoring with eight points in the first half to help put them up 31-27 at the break. Northeastern pulled away with a 10-0 run in the second half to extend a two-point lead to 12 points. They outscored La Salle by 10 points in the final half, as Troutman led the way with a team-high 13 second-half points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Clark
- Nathan Hall
- Ed Corliss
2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 0-0 | - | 8-0 |
| Loyola Chicago | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| George Washington | 0-0 | - | 7-1 |
| St. Bonaventure | 0-0 | - | 7-1 |
| Dayton | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| VCU | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Davidson | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Saint Louis | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| George Mason | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| La Salle | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Saint Joseph's | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Richmond | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Fordham | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Duquesne | 0-0 | - | 1-7 |
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton | 1-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Charleston | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-2 |
| UNC Wilmington | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-2 |
| Hofstra | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-3 |
| Northeastern | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-3 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-3 |
| Elon | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-3 |
| Drexel | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-4 |
| Campbell | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-4 |
| Towson | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-5 |
| William & Mary | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-6 |
| Stony Brook | 0-0 | 0.5 | 2-6 |
| Monmouth | 0-0 | 0.5 | 1-8 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-1 | 1 | 3-5 |
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