Shepherd's 24 help La Salle take down Fairleigh Dickinson 77-72
Deuce Jones gets the hoop and the harm
Deuce Johnson gets the tough and 1 to help La Salle get the win.
PHILADELPHIA -- — Daeshon Shepherd had 24 points in La Salle's 77-72 win against Fairleigh Dickinson on Wednesday night.
Shepherd added six rebounds and three steals for the Explorers (7-5). Deuce Jones scored 23 points and added nine rebounds. Corey McKeithan had nine points and shot 3 for 13, including 1 for 6 from beyond the arc.
The Knights (4-9) were led by Terrence Brown, who posted 21 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Jameel Morris added 13 points and three steals for Fairleigh Dickinson. Jo'el Emanuel finished with 12 points, six rebounds and four assists.
Jones' 19-point second half helped La Salle close out the five-point victory.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brent Hampton
- Anthony Eades
- Kellen Miliner
2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Wagner | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Stonehill | 0-0 | - | 6-7 |
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | - | 6-8 |
| Le Moyne | 0-0 | - | 5-8 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 0-0 | - | 4-9 |
| Long Island University | 0-0 | - | 4-10 |
| Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 0-12 |
2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Bonaventure | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Rhode Island | 0-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Loyola Chicago | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Dayton | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
| George Washington | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
| VCU | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Davidson | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Saint Joseph's | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| George Mason | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Fordham | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| La Salle | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Saint Louis | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Richmond | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Duquesne | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
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